Example sentences of "concern [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The social charter has an enormous role to play and we should concern ourselves with that , because it is relevant to us all , wherever we live and whatever part of the country we represent . |
| 2 | understand why all the agencies involved identify four in those circumstances I think in R A Southern Water district to themselves , because we 've got that information repeated across the county erm and it seemed to me important that erm somebody er accepted responsibility for taking an overall view of the circumstances to er merely because of course we can only concern ourselves with manmade er circumstances rather than er erm but I think you know members would agree that as a strategic planning authority , we appear to be the only auth er the only body which can erm in the cold light of day we view the circumstances look at the implications for strategic planning and local planning and the suggestion of those developments and obviously that would be a concern to us and er I felt and I have to that it is an area of responsibility erm which er within the of this |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The men who sat or lay near to him on the floor had watched with a curiosity that a man who was held in the Transit gaol at Pot'ma should concern himself with such a small matter as the pin-sharp biting of the louse . |
| 5 | While some use will be made of an article on early ensemble direction by David Camesi , it is the case that the author did not primarily concern himself with French evidence . |
| 6 | He did not always side with the city , though he did concern himself with urban and industrial problems . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | First and foremost has been the belief that the European Economic Community should primarily concern itself with economic matters . |
| 9 | This chapter will concern itself with two basic approaches to evaluation by outsiders : the measurement of the ‘ products ’ or ‘ outcomes ’ of schooling , for example , through testing programmes ; the independent observation of the processes of schooling by outsiders , for example by inspectors . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Finally , a sociology of culture must concern itself with general and specific problems of cultural organization . |
| 12 | Since households and families are not autonomous units , the study will also concern itself with wide social and economic structures and concepts . |
| 13 | Private behaviour was viewed by the Committee as the personal and private responsibility of the individual , and the law , it was argued , should only concern itself with those activities which constituted offences against ‘ public order and decency ’ . |
| 14 | A book concerned with the influence of fiction upon taste in architecture and furnishing would properly concern itself with those lesser imaginations , because they popularize what they reflect . |
| 15 | Any professional approach that does not concern itself with supporting and facilitating these same processes of growth for people with learning difficulties must be seriously open to question . |
| 16 | It does not concern itself with encyclopaedic or ’ world ’ knowledge — that is deemed the province of pragmatics . |
| 17 | Some of the American literature on the SEM does concern itself with this issue , e.g. Belous and Hartley ( 1990 ) , and Brainard and Perry ( 1989 ) . |
| 18 | The EC does not concern itself with national health or education policies . |
| 19 | So although positivist criminology did concern itself with social and economic conditions , in a way that classical criminology did not , it mostly ended up just as timid-looking as far as drawing ‘ corrective ’ conclusions was concerned . |
| 20 | There would be more photos , but they would be taken as the cruiser pulled away , and she need n't concern herself about those . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | You say — and so does Dr. Briant — that the ‘ safe ’ scientists are the ones who do n't concern themselves with ideological issues . |
| 23 | Books on art appreciation will also concern themselves with formal questions , as they have done since the beginning of the century . |
| 24 | Finally , do not concern yourself with patterned fabrics . |
| 25 | ‘ You sound as though disasters on the other side of the world should n't concern us at all , ’ said Scarlet . |
| 26 | Whether such clear-sightedness is dismissed as the naivete of youth , or extolled as exemplary moral integrity untainted by the compromises of old age , does not concern us at this stage . |
| 27 | We can confine ourselves to models of the random coil , as this is usually believed to be most appropriate for synthetic polymers ; other models — rods , discs , spheres , spheroids — are also postulated , but need not concern us at this level . |
| 28 | Although it is too early to say what impact it will have on the discipline , it has stimulated a powerful line of thought , and one which will concern us in later chapters . |
| 29 | It is the projected activities , the group under E and F , which will concern us in this section , as we shall see that it is projection which protects the participants . |
| 30 | Other special types are available in some cases to cater for specific applications but these need not concern us in this book . |