Example sentences of "was concerned that [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Roderick O'Sullivan , who has carried out research for programmes such as Channel Four 's Fragile Earth , said he was concerned that a mystery disease which wiped out half the swan population at the bay last winter had re-emerged .
2 British representative John Robson was concerned that the ban might be extended to the North Sea and the Atlantic , possibly affecting British fishing plans for the future .
3 As minister of labour he was concerned that the government should not become totally identified with the Unionist Party and was determined that people in Northern Ireland should have the same standards of living as those in the rest of the United Kingdom .
4 The duke , who owns 300 acres of London 's Mayfair and Belgravia worth about £3.5 billion , said he was concerned that the Government would ‘ interfere with contracts freely entered into between two willing parties ’ .
5 was concerned that the Institute was not controlling its own destiny , and that there was conflict between various procedures .
6 Baxter was concerned that the work of conversion should be thorough .
7 The Home Office does n't comment on individual cases , but it 's thought Whitehall was concerned that the Capons ' marriage was one of convenience , which would break up , allowing Mae to stay here .
8 One respondent specialising in the professional conduct of solicitors , ( including advocacy both of prosecution and defence at the Solicitor Disciplinary Tribunal ) , was concerned that the proposal in question 10 might ‘ restrict the meaning of an undertaking for the purpose of enforcement ’ , and might fundamentally alter the character of a solicitor 's undertaking .
9 Not having worked on a Dalek story since the first one , Cusick was concerned that the creatures were apparently mobile outside their metal cities without any explanation as to how they were picking up power .
10 In his paper Meade was concerned that the mistakes made after the last war should be avoided .
11 The Head of Department said that he was concerned that the recommendations for action by the Senior Management Team would be overlooked as a result of their going on to review the Maths department , ‘ which has 15 teachers ’ .
12 He was concerned that the room must be left just as Durance would have wished .
13 Apparently Microsoft was concerned that the Unix camp might rally round the kernel , which he says would have been a ‘ much more powerful statement … a substantive agreement . ’
14 Apparently Microsoft was concerned that the Unix camp might rally round the kernel which it says would have been a ‘ much more powerful statement … a substantive agreement . ’
15 The Secretary of State went on to say that he was concerned that the letter from Grand Metropolitan Estates tried to imply that the orders had forced the company into the action it was taking against the tenant .
16 Murphy told The Lost Angeles Times that he had no fear of violence , but was concerned that the controversy surrounding Body Count 's ‘ Cop Killer ’ track earlier this summer could hurt ticket sales .
17 During this project the landlord of The Whip , a once notorious hostelry , was concerned that the vibration of the adjacent building operation would affect the quality of his beer .
18 The government was concerned that the administration of local services was being politically compromised by more assertive councillors .
19 Mr. Mardon was concerned that an impression might be gained from it that the Club 's origins belonged to Mr. A.R .
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