Example sentences of "concerned [adv] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Hence a view of the state which emphasizes its pre-eminent character as a system of domination may also recognize the need for some kind of organized public power in every society , and come to be concerned rather with the form of the state than with its mere existence . |
2 | Other manufacturing industry in the island is concerned mostly with the tourist and craft industries and includes the making of straw hats , pottery , ceramics , inlaid wooden items , the traditional Madeiran half-length boots , costumes and hats in the traditional style , plus the manufacturing of food products , such as biscuits , for the local market . |
3 | The work presented here is concerned entirely with the bone beds in the breccias , which are identified as part of the Calcareous Member of the Westbury Formation ( the other member being the Siliceous Member encompassing the basal sands and gravels ) . |
4 | In that case , this House was concerned only with the position of the Crown in law enforcement actions . |
5 | This sketch is concerned only with the framework of the solid objects , no attempt is made to suggest blocks of light and shade as this would inhibit the application of paint to these pre-defined areas , denying the paint its freedom to run , bleed and react with the previously described qualities of the paper . |
6 | This sketch is concerned only with the framework of the solid objects , no attempt is made to suggest blocks of light and shade as this would inhibit the application of paint to these pre-defined areas , denying the paint its freedom to run , bleed and react with the previously described qualities of the paper . |
7 | This is no less true in the surveying profession , and those who were once concerned only with the responsibility of quality control and personal time apportionment will have found that a position of seniority in an expanding work sector now requires a far broader range of management skills . |
8 | Neutrality is concerned only with the degree to which the parties are helped or hindered . |
9 | Many feel a certain warmth for Kant 's idea that the only thing which is good without qualification and in all circumstances is a good will , without accepting that a good will is one concerned only with the performance of duty for duty 's sake . |
10 | Moral considerations are the responsibility of others to pontificate on ; I can be concerned only with the advancement of knowledge . |
11 | The courts are generally concerned only with the question whether the promisor has made a bargain , not with whether he has made a good bargain . |
12 | Whereas Herodotus transformed ‘ history ’ ( historia ) from a general enquiry about the world into an enquiry about past events , Thucydides believed that serious history could be concerned only with the present , or the immediate past . |
13 | The majority were concerned only with the redistribution between income groups . |
14 | Thornburgh , who was about to leave the government in order to contest a Senate vacancy , insisted that he was concerned only with the jurisdiction of federal judges , and not with the rights or wrongs of the abortion issue . |
15 | On both occasions the press reported a draw or a very close thing because they were concerned only with the mind , the argument . |
16 | During Hart 's time the responsibilities of the customs had been concerned only with the collection of duties and the prevention of smuggling ; Chinese officials were responsible for banking the revenue and for its use in the service of loans and other financial obligations to foreign governments for which it was security . |
17 | Homage was not concerned with spiritual functions : it was concerned only with the tenure of land , and the act of homage was one of the main foundations of social organization . |
18 | It is also concerned only with the situation where the customer does not give an effective consent to the use of a wall . |
19 | Mr Gorbachev 's adviser on military affairs , Marshal Sergei Akhromeev , has said that the allied operation contravenes UN resolutions , which are concerned only with the liberation of Kuwait . |
20 | In other words , according to its critics , the Conservative government has been too concerned with ownership and not concerned enough with the quantity and quality of the housing stock . |
21 | He defended himself vigorously in a series of letters , protesting — in this case to the journalist William Archer — that ‘ The very last charges I expected them to bring against a book concerned merely with the doom of hereditary temperament & unsuitable mating in marriage were that it was an attack on marriage in general , that it was immoral , & that characters who recant their opinions & come to a sad end were puppets invented to express my personal views in their talk . ’ |
22 | The debates between radicals and conservatives were not concerned merely with the quality of science and access to the necessary resources . |
23 | In other words , the industry is concerned less with the cleverness of technology than with using it to confer value on information and so create products that customers will want to buy . |
24 | Robin Cook , Labour 's health spokesperson , charged the government with being ‘ concerned less with the quality of health care than with widening the role of the market in its provision — by increased competition , by more commercial medicine and by larger public subsidy of private medicine ’ . |
25 | Although most local authorities take as their priority the provision of services to their electorate , an appreciable minority have elected members whose priorities are concerned largely with the advancement of an ideology , a situation to which the streets of some London boroughs , for example , provide mute witness . |
26 | The core of diplomacy continued to be the resident diplomat , concerned largely with the collection of information and reporting home relatively frequently in despatches of which particularly important or delicate parts were usually in cypher . |
27 | Book Seven enhances the impression of a century of civil war , but again allowance must be made for the fact that this one book covers scarcely more than twelve months of 584/5 , and that it is concerned largely with the attempt by the " pretender " Gundovald to establish his claim to the Frankish throne . |
28 | While legal accountability is primarily directed towards providing protection for the individual against administrative discretion , political and managerial accountability are concerned more with the provision of an account of why funds were disbursed in a particular manner and what results or benefits thereby resulted . |
29 | In this brief section , however , we are concerned more with the way in which multimedia elements can be integrated into an orthodox text-and-data database environment and how multimedia can be described in the same logical terms as the conventional elements with existing database structures . |
30 | The current care management model in the UK , like the managed care model in North America , is perhaps concerned more with the organization of centralized or decentralized budgetary control , and with eligibility criteria . |