Example sentences of "[is] not concerned [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The domestic empiricist is not concerned with the generalities or principles underlying the cooker or the car ; he or she sees what has to be done to achieve a desired end and that is that .
2 However , this analysis is not concerned with the merits or the efficacy of policies , but with a president 's success or failure in gaining acceptance of his policies by other political actors .
3 It is not concerned with the merits of the instruments but rather with whether the special attention of the House should be drawn to the legislation in that it : ( a ) imposes a tax or fee on the public or a charge on the public revenue ; ( b ) is made pursuant of an enactment containing specific provisions excluding it from challenge in the courts ; ( c ) purports to have retrospective effect when there is no express authority in the enabling statute ; ( d ) has been unduly delayed in publication or laying before Parliament ; ( e ) has come into operation before being laid before Parliament and there has been unjustifiable delay in informing the Speaker ; ( f ) is of doubtful vires or makes some unusual or unexpected use of the powers conferred by the enabling statute ; ( g ) calls for any special reason of form or content , for elucidation ; ( h ) is defective in its drafting .
4 In its treatment of matrimonial conveyancing , this book is not concerned with the merits of the spouses ' respective claims nor with the proceedings in connection with those claims .
5 It is not concerned with the motions , forces and interactions of individual particles .
6 Save that the court would obviously not countenance terms which are nonsensical , the court is not concerned with the terms on which the parties have agreed .
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