Political discussions in the media, where they are not distorted by the plain interests of the concerns themselves, are dominated by denizens of the "think tank" and "policy institute" world.
Directed: *I'm not interested in anything in particular, I'm just (plain) interested. .
Directed: *I'm not interested in anything in particular, I'm just (plain) interested.
To set the stage, the mayor had spent the last month making plain his interest in staying put at City Hall.
For the first time, the debate was not about moral imperatives, but plain national interest: the threat of Congo becoming another failed state.
In particular, he made plain his interest in a missile-defence system an idea instantly denounced by America's allies but which Europe, at any rate, may now be coming round to.
The story is personal to her, based on her relationship with her own father, and the studio releasing "Beasts," Fox Searchlight, has made plain its interest in seeing her acknowledged.
They're you and me, and our tendency to give up, slack off, or just plain lose interest in following an exercise regimen.
Taylor did have problems, and there was nothing inherently inappropriate from a reporting, fact finding, or just plain human interest standpoint in saying that.
Jewish leaders' commitment to freedom of speech or religion would suffice, and then there is plain self-interest.
But the pandas' arrival was an event of plainer human interest that should last well beyond the city's quadrennial measuring gauge.
