Example sentences of "to concern themselves [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know perfectly well that certain of my colleagues have made some attempt to concern themselves with these questions . |
| 2 | It is doubtful whether the unfortunates impounded in the Lazzaretto had time to concern themselves with the aesthetic niceties of the building , and it can only be hoped that the church offered them some spiritual comfort . |
| 3 | This does not tackle head on the various problems of priority raised above , but the principle of minimum coverage seems a very good starting point for a public librarian , allowing value judgements to concern themselves with the degree of provision attempted within the overall coverage . |
| 4 | He disliked the way clubs were compelled to concern themselves with points at the cost of skill , the restrictions imposed on development of young players by the prime importance of the first team , and the premature blooding of young players in the first team . |
| 5 | And they had to concern themselves with the possibility of igniting even greater disturbances which could not be contained by the forces at hand . |
| 6 | When young people play central parts in adventure stones , their motives and actions are as a rule suitably moderated nor are they expected to concern themselves with elaborate points of honour . |
| 7 | It was , it seems , to prevent this ‘ premature interest ’ that the family , and its moralists , were so anxious to concern themselves with sexual manifestations . |
| 8 | Teachers in today 's schools and colleges have to concern themselves with a bewildering multiplicity of factors ; some of them were hinted at in preceding chapters and there are more that were ignored because they were not directly relevant to our theme . |
| 9 | In 1979 fourteen committees were set up to concern themselves with the work of specific ( or in some cases two specific ) government departments . |
| 10 | Teachers in schools simply have no alternative to making language their principal means of interaction with pupils , they have daily and inevitably to produce , elicit , and evaluate spoken and written text , to concern themselves with literary and language development . |
| 11 | Clergymen have no business to concern themselves with Civil affairs . ’ |
| 12 | Though it is too early for beginners to concern themselves with the relationship between musical forms and mathematics , the often surprising exactness in the relative proportions of musical sections , and even between movements , may be mentioned here . |
| 13 | In such circumstances agents do not have to concern themselves with whether an unexpectedly high price in period t is due to a relative or aggregate demand shock . |
| 14 | It is a disgrace that politicians here never seem to concern themselves with these problems . |
| 15 | He told them not to concern themselves about him ; his overcoat was all right , and the woollen undervest they had sent was comfortable , thank you . |