Example sentences of "who take a keen [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adams was a kindly man who took a keen interest in his staff and his fellow men . |
| 2 | Lowther was a confirmed Londoner and absentee landlord who took a keen interest in the detailed affairs of his estate . |
| 3 | Robinson was an able engineer and administrator who took a keen interest in his men and their working conditions , especially those of locomotive footplate staff , whose spartan conditions he improved considerably . |
| 4 | They strike me as people who take a keen pleasure in the beauty of the natural world , and in the strength , swiftness and cleverness of animals ( even those of no use , or downright dangerous , to Man ) . |
| 5 | This show was most generously sponsored for the fourth year running by Next , who take a keen interest in the RCA . |