1.   American football really captured the imagination of the British public.

2.   But it captures their imagination, and they want to buy it.

3.   But neither has captured the imagination of the electorate.

4.   Fantastic electron microscope images of objects looking very suggestively like fossilized living forms again captured the imagination of the world.

5.   His stories of foreign adventure captured my imagination.

6.   I must say it is quite astonishing how the Ryder Cup has captured the imagination of the U.S. golfing fraternity.

7.   It was the recently completed football stadium that captured his imagination.

8.   Laurence argued that putting cartoon characters on stamps is precisely not the way to capture the imagination of children.

9.   Not long afterwards the Dams Raid took place, and this did hit the headlines and captured the imagination of the public.

10.   Small enterprises could capture the imaginations and mobilize the energies of young men.