sphere of interest

collocation in English

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sphere
noun[C]
uk
/sfɪər/us
/sfɪr/
an object shaped like a ...
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interest
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.trəst/us
/ˈɪn.trɪst/
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ...
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(Definition ofsphereandinterestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The topic which we are debating today is one which falls directly within our citizens'sphereofinterest.
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It made no sense to remove control of one and leave it in thesphereofinterestof the other.
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It has covered a very widesphereofinterest.
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Apparently, he is unwilling to allow trade unions to have a viewpoint upon their ownsphereofinterest.
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But there is also asphereofinterestwithin which this does not apply.
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What has been shown up much more is their activity in very many branches of their ownsphereofinterest.
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I should like to cite one successful example from my ownsphereofinterest.
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I have among other things received an international award in thatsphereofinterest.
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Education is onesphereofinterest, central science is a second; industry is a third.
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What is theirsphereofinterest?
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We also limited itssphereofinterestto companies with fewer than 10 employees.
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In addition, the trade union leaders themselves regard the nationalised industries as their very specialsphereofinterest.
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Can he say whether it contained any reference to thesphereofinterestwhich the consultative committee has in this matter?
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We have brought into thesphereofinterestvery many more people who would not have been able to give up their full time for local authority work.
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Experience suggests that the essential balance of interests is best maintained by a single authority with the entire park, and solely the park, as itssphereofinterest.
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By opting for online distribution, an artist can get their work into the publicsphereofinteresteasily with potentially minimum business overhead.
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Already in the early 1980s he had widened the narrowsphereofinterestof the classical avant-garde.
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A domain is a given subject area or specifically definedsphereofinterest.
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Each era has its own relatedsphereofinterest.
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There are too many committees and vital spheres of interest to expect any country to operate with just two or three.
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