Example sentences of "concerned [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FINANCIAL consultants are becoming increasingly concerned about the activities of North Star Ventures , an Isle of Man company collecting thousands of pounds in advance fees for cheap loans , a number of which have so far failed to turn up . |
| 2 | Both were concerned about the repercussions of instability on the Ethiopian border , and sought to " focus on a new reconciliation conference , giving more space to military chiefs " . |
| 3 | However , OFWAT is concerned about the effects on health of those disconnected . |
| 4 | However , the committee was concerned about the effects on business of the high rates of interest which occur in an inflationary economy . |
| 5 | Financial intermediaries , predominantly banks , are not particularly concerned about the effects of inflation on their balance sheets , so long as their loans and deposits are all made on a similar basis . |
| 6 | While she approves of mothers getting the opportunity to try new products , she was concerned about the contents of bounty boxes . |
| 7 | The first known students of language in the Western tradition , the scholars of Greece and Rome , were aware of these different approaches too , and divided grammar from rhetoric , the former being concerned with the rules of language as an isolated object , the latter with how to do things with words , to achieve effects , and communicate successfully with people in particular contexts . |
| 8 | Acknowledging the concepts of Dansereau ( 1957 ) that man creates new genotypes and new ecosystems , he considers nature without man as natural biogeography in Part I of his book and then uses this as a datum against which to set the larger Part II in which cultural biogeography is concerned with the effects of man in changing the genetic make-up of plants and animals , in redistributing them over the earth 's surface , and in altering the structure of many ecosystems . |
| 9 | Section 5.2 is concerned with the effects of inflation . |
| 10 | Lubow , Rifkin , and Alek ( 1976 ) have explicitly investigated the role of the context in a series of experiments concerned with the effects of pre-exposure on discrimination learning in both children and in rats . |
| 11 | Indeed in one section , concerned with the effects of improvement and major repairs on the number of houses to be replaced , the report comments that ‘ Solomon himself would not have known the correct answer ’ . |
| 12 | Nor were these men , like their predecessors in Italy , always concerned with the niceties of loyalty . |
| 13 | However , accountants , who also ought to be concerned with the concepts of accountability listed under Divisions I and II , have not traditionally played a major role . |
| 14 | In the nineteen hundreds , he was concerned with the foundations of mathematics , and then for the remainder of his life , roughly between nineteen-ten and nineteen-fifty , or indeed to the very end of his life , he was concerned with two sets of knowledge , erm problems in the theory of knowledge , and problems about social organization and personal conduct . |
| 15 | Parliament on March 27 and 28 approved a range of new laws concerned with the rights of association , assembly and petition , the press and citizenship . |
| 16 | Golding 's own fictional worlds , unlike Amis 's or Murdoch 's , have tended to be enclosed , which may be natural to one whose early experience has been in naval life and schoolteaching ; and unlike theirs , powerfully concerned with the perils of code-breaking and a sense of shame . |
| 17 | The first five are basically concerned with the structures of literature and the various ways in which an author expresses himself . |
| 18 | His Ordo was primarily concerned with the forces of Chaos from the warp which could possess vulnerable individuals of psychic talent , twisting them into tools of insanity . |
| 19 | Aside from using it twice in relation to Abdulkerim , he uses it on only three other occasions , at least in his articles concerned with the Muftis under consideration : first , in the general statement which forms the basis for his rejection of the Muftilik of Molla Yegan to the effect that all the ulema are empowered to give fetvas ; second , in connection with Molla Yegan himself ; and third , twice in regard to Molla Shaykh " Abd al-Karim al-Kadiri ( Seyh Abdulkerim ) , who seems to have held an ad hominem muftilik , not connected with the Muftilik of Istanbul , in the time of Suleyman . |
| 20 | Accepting without question his uncle 's explanation that , as captain , he can not be too directly concerned with the minutiae of shipboard life , the boy eagerly agrees to spy on the seamen and find out their weaknesses and their delinquencies . |
| 21 | The first observation that the left half of the brain is intimately concerned with the functions of speech is usually attributed to Broca ( 1861 ) although an unpublished manuscript noting a correspondence between defects of language and lesions of the left hemisphere was written by Dax in 1836 . |
| 22 | We were concerned with the networks of interaction through which the project plan became an institutionalised reality , which then exerted influence upon the evolving roles of the participants . |
| 23 | Some of that is discernible in Sinopoli 's interpretation , but he is more concerned with the conflicts of tonality and of the influence — sometimes disruptive , sometimes benign — of the march theme . |
| 24 | There was nothing in the Bill which was in any way dramatic or spectacular , he said , rather it was the culmination of much work and thought over many years by people inside and outside the House who were concerned with the problems of crime and punishment and penal treatment generally . |
| 25 | The former , while mainly concerned with the technicalities of Treasury operations , made a number of proposals relating to the functions of senior civil servants . |
| 26 | Evaluation is concerned with the results of training and validation with the training process itself . |
| 27 | It aims at dispelling the myths about old age and at building a network of associations concerned with the issues of aging . |
| 28 | The development of children 's spoken language in the English curriculum is concerned with the relations between language , speaker and listener . |
| 29 | In addition , it is concerned with the abilities of expert movers , such as dancers , who spend large amounts of time watching and repeating the movements of others . |
| 30 | Face validity reflects the extent to which the test items appear to be concerned with the abilities in question . |