Example sentences of "not concern [pn reflx] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quest for identifiable crime-prone personality types has included learning theorists as well as heredity theorists , psychoanalysts ( ‘ anti-social ’ or ‘ affectionless ’ personality theories ) , and studies not concerning themselves with the question of how such types come about . |
| 2 | You are not to concern yourself with them at all . ’ |
| 3 | The seller can not lose , and indeed the bank tells the seller not to concern himself with the authority given to the cardholder . |
| 4 | Mr Ayob added : ‘ Mrs Mandela appeals to the media not to concern itself with , nor speculate about , her personal relationship with her husband which has endured despite 27 years of imprisonment and many years of exile . ’ |
| 5 | Moreover , it allows us to adjudicate on a matter with which the bible does not concern itself ( as it may be said not to concern itself with the question of the liberation of women ) . |
| 6 | Science , as we know , has tremendous potential to change the way we live ; yet it professes not to concern itself with moral issues , insisting upon its own objectivity . |
| 7 | He is quite determined to master the art of the coracle , though as Comptroller of the Queen 's Household he need not concern himself with such trivialities . |
| 8 | He need not concern himself with whether it is actually raining . |
| 9 | He did not concern himself with the business of creating such a society , only with the description of what it ought to be like : the actual propositions in the book are not to be taken literally , in other words , since he was offering only the ideal model of a better civilization . |
| 10 | Generally , though , I did not concern myself with a batsman 's standing . |
| 11 | Finally , do not concern yourself with patterned fabrics . |
| 12 | You and your staff will maintain the well-established convention whereby ministers do not concern themselves with the detailed information which may be obtained by the Security Service in particular cases , but are furnished with such information only as may be necessary for the determination of any issue on which guidance is sought . |
| 13 | All this will be perfectly satisfactory to those who are willing to stop their analysis of conditioning at this level and who do not concern themselves with the detailed mechanisms that underlie the subject , s sensitivity to these various correlations . |
| 14 | Until very recently the paediatricians did not concern themselves with pain as such but adopted the direct approach of seeking to locate diseased tissue and to restore that tissue . |
| 15 | The majority of collectors of autograph and manuscript material will not concern themselves with these early periods or with anything much before the sixteenth century . |
| 16 | The work of Piaget ( 1950 ) and Chomsky ( 1957 ) is essentially about thinking and language or psycholinguistics , but these authors did not concern themselves with the level of problem which arises when , for example , a physiologist and a psychologist attempt to exchange mutually supportive ideas . |
| 17 | Furthermore , the biographical material given by Ibn Hajar , only that the subject studied and preached in Damascus , is not mentioned in the Turkish sources , though , as has been seen , the latter do not concern themselves with Cemaleddin 's early life . |
| 18 | We need not concern ourselves with the views expressed in newspapers which are wholly controlled by the state in totalitarian societies . |
| 19 | We need not concern ourselves with its detailed definition , though it is precise enough for those in the know . |
| 20 | We know of such things , but we do not concern ourselves with them . |
| 21 | Burun Khan may have told you that we know of such machines , but do not concern ourselves with them . |
| 22 | We need not concern ourselves with the details of Kant 's theory of Transcendental Ideas . |
| 23 | The problem with the old board was that it did not innovate and did not concern itself with exporting English hops . |
| 24 | A graduate of Exeter College , Oxford , Tolkien had read Classical Mods and then done a version of the English course which was rigidly philological , and did not concern itself with post-medieval literature . |
| 25 | It is perhaps as well that the British Library does not concern itself with such phenomena , but the absence of the raw material means , again , that it can not be studied properly at what is the centre of literary culture par excellence . |
| 26 | The population census does not start from sociological theory and does not concern itself with the formulation of explicit hypotheses . |
| 27 | Sociolinguistics , the study of language variation , does not concern itself with what is in the language : how many and what sort of pronouns or terms referring to women , for instance . |
| 28 | In effect this meant accepting that the sociology of knowledge must not concern itself with the truth of knowledge being studied but analyse the ‘ norms of thinking ’ for the participants under study : |
| 29 | The point of this fracture between regulation broken and its consequences is that it facilitates corporate crime ; executives need only concern themselves with the likelihood of being leniently punished for breaking regulations , whilst ignoring its consequences for the law does not concern itself with the consequences either . |
| 30 | The Equal Opportunities Commission does not concern itself with disability issues . |