Example sentences of "[adj] concern [is] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | In trying to limit the domain of the sociology of knowledge , to keep it from intruding into philosophy and from making unjustifiable empirical claims , Hinshaw 's review suggests that its real concern is with pragmatics , ‘ the relationships of signs to their users ’ ( Hinshaw 1973 : 237 ) . |
| 2 | This bias is reflected in practice , where medicine 's primary concern is with the biophysical consequences of diagnosis and treatment , not its social causes and consequences ( Freidson , 1970 ) . |
| 3 | Given that our primary concern is with perceptual learning it might be argued that this last process is what should command attention and that the processes involved in latent inhibition ( apart perhaps from the attentional change it involves ) are of marginal importance only . |
| 4 | In this chapter , the primary concern is with changes occurring over time spans from minutes to centuries and from spatial wavelengths from about 1 m to about 100 km . |
| 5 | I should like to make it clear from the outset that I am participating in this conference not as an expert on any aspect of the teaching of languages , but rather as someone whose primary concern is with the structure of language and , more generally , the nature of cognitive processes . |
| 6 | It quickly becomes evident that Hoving has more on his agenda than just reportage , and like Nancy Reagan in My Turn , his primary concern is with settling old scores . |
| 7 | At national level , the major concern is with preventing accidents on the roads . |
| 8 | As social anthropologists our major concern is with those ideas and ways of behaving which a given community takes for granted as the ‘ natural ’ order of things . |
| 9 | The major concern is with the identification and minimization of impediments to co-ordinated national approaches to the prevention of alcohol and tobacco-related problems . |
| 10 | If the earlier understandings were based on individuals , species and their ‘ fitness ’ for survival , the present concern is with behaviour stemming from shared genes . |
| 11 | Another major economic concern is with the collections themselves — their storage , preservation and the tools for physical access . |
| 12 | PR 's sole concern is with the relationship between the number of votes each party has received and the number of seats it has been awarded . |
| 13 | The fiscals are lawyers whose first concern is with the proper and fair application of the law . |
| 14 | Our first concern is with deciding what culture does . |
| 15 | This project 's first concern is with the classification and analysis of unemployment in France and the UK . |
| 16 | Its overriding concern is with efficient crime control . |
| 17 | Their main concern is with buy-outs of complete listed companies — such as Magnet , Virgin and International Leisure . |
| 18 | The main concern is with organised labour and central government . |
| 19 | Our main concern is with those policies and issues we regard as being the most important in determining the achievement of national goals through partnership with the multinationals . |
| 20 | This analysis of cognitive processes will proceed by reference to differences between skilled and unskilled readers , not because our main concern is with disability , but because individual differences serve to illustrate the nature of ability . |
| 21 | Our main concern is with linear polymers and the ordered or semi-ordered structures which they may take up in solution , in the melt or in the solid state . |
| 22 | Our main concern is with the distribution of wealth and consumption . |
| 23 | SCOTVEC 's main concern is with the latter of these . |
| 24 | Leeds has asked that migration continue to be accommodated in Craven , Harrogate and er Hambleton but we 've objected to the idea of a new settlement in Selby and our main concern is with major employment focused in the Leeds York corridor , and that 's the substance of our objection . |
| 25 | Our main concern is with the adjudicative principle , but not yet . |
| 26 | A third concern is with the unintended consequences of focusing such a project upon a particular age-range or sector . |
| 27 | Its abiding concern is with the interconnectedness of things , with all the links in the social chains that bind individuals together as members of a community . |