Example sentences of "to concern [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During her labour Diana 's temperature soared dramatically which in turn gave rise to concern for the baby 's health . |
| 2 | But this has already given rise to concern about hidden or back-door sponsorship . |
| 3 | The probation officers ' view has added to concern about lawyers and police and the system they serve . |
| 4 | Raw foodstuffs are the most likely source of food poisoning and foods which encourage bacterial growth are meats and poultry ( raw and cooked ) , foods with a meat base ( e.g. soups ) , eggs , milk and milk products ( e.g. cream ) A national scare about salmonella in eggs/hens during December 1988 cost the UK government millions of pounds in compensation to farmers , and the increasing incidence of food contamination has given rise to concern about gaps in the UK food hygiene laws . |
| 5 | The institute is responding to concern about the wider social and medical consequences of the project by establishing an ethics division , and by releasing groups of its gene sequences for general research use . |
| 6 | Gary Sick , the aide to Zbigniew Brzezinski on Iranian affairs , has written that the Shah 's last minute decision to visit Egypt completely disrupted the complex arrangements made for his arrival in the US " and gave rise to concern about the Shah 's real intentions . " |
| 7 | The gains scored by D'66 and Green Left were attributed to concern about the environment . |
| 8 | In fact , the possibility that mercury vapour lights attract more insects than sodium lights has led to concern from bat enthusiasts when a change to sodium lighting has been proposed in some places . |
| 9 | Firstly , the Festival of Britain in 1951 and the Coronation in 1953 had focused the eyes of the world on Britain 's streets , and the number of tourists over here in those years gradually gave rise to concern over the embarrassment caused by prostitution . |
| 10 | Cereal farmers are using less nitrogen fertiliser and have changed the way that they apply it in direct response to concern over nitrogen pollution , according to a report form the Home Grown Cereals Authority . |
| 11 | Some local authorities have responded to concern by setting lower thresholds : consequently , the same quality of air is currently described as " poor " in Sheffield , " moderate " in Bristol , and " good " by the DoE . |
| 12 | This has led to concern by environmental groups that some may fall into the hands of terrorists or governments keen to develop nuclear weapons , during shipment to Japan . |