Example sentences of "concern [was/were] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government 's concern was with the level of public expenditure rather than with the relationship between grant and local income by itself . |
| 2 | His only concern was with the integrity of souls in obedience to the laws of God . |
| 3 | When , during the 1930s and 1940s , the concern was with the quantity as much as with the quality of population this particular objection carried little weight , although being drawn upon as a reason for not restricting a national scheme of family allowances to the working classes alone . |
| 4 | For such men , enclosure of their lands could be the next step ( 62 ) , and it is worth remembering that even John Hales , the mid-sixteenth-century opponent of enclosures , was prepared to admit that enclosure per se was not necessarily evil : his particular concern was with the turning of arable fields into pasture ( 58 , p.180 ) . |
| 5 | His concern was with the consciousness of groups , specifically classes and particularly the proletariat . |
| 6 | His initial concern was with the transition from work to retirement and he has subsequently been involved in work on health education , notably the role of community care as it relates to older people . |
| 7 | I , of course , at the sharp end felt but a slight tremor and my concern was with the loss of lateral control and my instrument panel disintegrating in front of me . |