Sentence examples for is keen to advance from inspiring English sources

Mepham, who is moving from Herefordshire to be principal of the Frome school, is keen to advance the Steiner curriculum and legitimise the Steiner approach to science education.

The tobacco industry is keen to advance the theory because it implies that only around one in 10 smokers - those with 'bad genes' - are at a 'heightened risk' from smoking and need to quit.

Mr Tata gradually introduced rules in each company, arguing his case board by board, to retire chief executives at 65 and chairmen at 70, easing their exit with new pension schemes.Tata now holds, on average, 26% of its quoted operating companies, and Mr Tata is keen to advance that figure gradually to over 50%.

Those who believe all abortion is wrong are keen to advance their cause by making it harder to get one.

This is a classic question – it highlights that you're keen to advance your skills and add further value to the organisation.

Before this, though, Dumas was keen to advance the career of his star pupil, and in 1841 he recommended Gerhardt for appointment to the University of Montpellier in France, initially as a temporary professor of chemistry; only in 1844 was the post confirmed.

Before the financial crisis, the housing market was booming, sales were frequent, and lenders were keen to advance individuals a mortgage.

Now that's really hard to communicate because all the time the media is keen to champion and celebrate scientific advance.

"It's also really hard to book pop stars in advance …" While Mather is keen to play down Amstell's hold on the show, he admits that his Bafta award-nominated tenure changed Buzzcocks forever.

Cash is keen to note that signallers warned their employers well in advance of the current travel chaos at London Bridge station – only to be ignored.

But he is keen to plant churches.