Example sentences of "concerned [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The court was concerned about the views of the guardian ad litem and considered whether they should , if they had the power , agree with a proposal that there should be a rehabilitation .
2 FINANCIAL consultants are becoming increasingly concerned about the activities of North Star Ventures , an Isle of Man company collecting thousands of pounds in advance fees for cheap loans , a number of which have so far failed to turn up .
3 ‘ You were n't concerned about the conditions in which the servants lived ?
4 Locals were defined as having stronger loyalty to the organization while being less committed to specialized skills and more concerned about the values of organizational colleagues .
5 ‘ I am really concerned about the lives of my brethren here and also really concerned even greater about the lives of all those in this world . ’
6 Both were concerned about the repercussions of instability on the Ethiopian border , and sought to " focus on a new reconciliation conference , giving more space to military chiefs " .
7 As I have already said , the Government are seriously concerned about the shootings in East Timor on 12 November .
8 Supporters of the ANL in the NorthEast are particularly concerned about the ambitions of the BNP including the intention to field a General Election candidate in Darlington and racial attacks which in the past year have included nailing a pig 's head to a synagogue in Sunderland and a similar attack in South Shields .
9 The only linguist on my Working Group , Professor Michael Stubbs ( Professor of Education at the University of London Institute of Education ) , proved more radical than Professor Brown in his ideas about the teaching of language , and was deeply concerned about the problems of British ethnic communities and of multi-cultural education .
10 It was also concerned about the problems of financing small businesses — in particular , the difficulties encountered by very small firms in obtaining venture capital , where the risk element is different in kind from large-scale high-risk industrial financing .
11 ‘ I do think I can be concerned about the problems in America , but I think feeling guilty is useless , and maybe that compounds the arrogance .
12 Is he concerned about the rewards for that achievement — the brutal loss of employment , the economic devastation of the coalfields , the adverse effect on our balance of payments , which will get worse , the excessive and inevitable energy dependence , and the deceitful diversion of funds from the coalfields as a result of the Government 's approach to the European money that should be available to us ?
13 However , OFWAT is concerned about the effects on health of those disconnected .
14 However , the committee was concerned about the effects on business of the high rates of interest which occur in an inflationary economy .
15 Here in the region , the Oxford district health uthority has set up a working party on doctors hours … they 're concerned about the effects on doctors and patients .
16 The first speaker , Canon Ron Mitchinson , industrial commissioner for the of Oxford , says he 's concerned about the effects on the families involved .
17 Financial intermediaries , predominantly banks , are not particularly concerned about the effects of inflation on their balance sheets , so long as their loans and deposits are all made on a similar basis .
18 If the trader is concerned about the effects of marking to the market on a spread ( intracommodity or intercommodity ) , he or she may consider tailing the spread .
19 The Transport and General Workers Union claim it 'll see the loss of two hundred thousand jobs and many backbench MPs are also concerned about the effects of the cuts .
20 Kuwait had been particularly concerned about the plans for an American Rapid Deployment Force .
21 They are concerned about the shortcomings of the Breeding of Dogs Act 1991 .
22 Many people concerned about the shortcomings of the existing system will be disappointed by this short-term approach .
23 They stated that almost everyone was ‘ supportive ’ and ‘ welcoming ’ , apart from ( a ) some general practitioners who were a little anxious about severely dependent elderly people being sustained at home , and ( b ) a few people concerned about the risks of bringing unqualified support workers into people 's homes with all the attendant risks of exploitation , etc .
24 Is it reactionary to be concerned about the issues of parental discipline and authority , and the related aspects of self-discipline and self-control , in these ‘ enlightened ’ times of progressive , permissive ( some would say laissez-faire ) child-rearing ?
25 The other vendors held back , concerned about the costs of PostScript licenses , the speed of the imaging process and numerous other issues of which font availability was certainly one .
26 While she approves of mothers getting the opportunity to try new products , she was concerned about the contents of bounty boxes .
27 I am concerned about the contents of , lack of objectivity of and lack of thoroughness in the study that was carried out by the Environmental Advisory Unit of Liverpool University Ltd. for the Government and the promoters of the Bill , Cardiff Bay development corporation , when there was still a private Bill , in preparation for the Government 's hybrid Bill , which was laid before the House on Tuesday .
28 European monetary officials are particularly concerned about the strains on the Japanese banking system caused by the share slump in Tokyo .
29 Words of condemnation from our political or security leaders will not solve anything , but they will reassure the public that someone , somewhere is concerned about the attacks on them .
30 Words of condemnation from our political or security leaders will not solve anything , but they will reassure the public that someone , somewhere is concerned about the attacks on them .
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