Sentence examples for directing interest from inspiring English sources

Such psychotherapies emphasized the acquired, faulty mental processes and maladaptive behavioral responses that act to sustain neurotic symptoms, thereby directing interest toward the patient's extant circumstances and learned responses to those conditions as a causative factor in mental illness.

We suggests that directing interest to the possible positive effects of industrial development on biodiversity may support conservation efforts.

In the southwest several fine natural harbours have directed interest toward the sea, and good fishing grounds lie off the shores of this region.

If the seal lacks this future directed interest, then painlessly killing him does not violate this interest.

The prospect of global climate change has directed interest towards investigating the impact of the environment on floral and faunal distribution, speciation and extinction [ 1, 2].

Grandage intends to pursue his own directing interests – following the spectacularly successful path of his predecessor at the Donmar, Sam Mendes.

But what about a direct interest subsidy?

"So we have a direct interest in acting in our self-defense to protect British lives".

I took a direct interest in him because of the Harvard connection.

"He was aware since he was involved in it, and had a direct interest in it.

Lebanon and Iraq, in particular, have a direct interest in preventing all-out bloodshed in Syria.