Example sentences of "[is] concerned [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Common Ground is concerned about the decline in old orchards , which grow traditional varieties of fruit , provide habitats for bees , grazing for sheep , geese and pigs and create beautiful landscapes ; their exhibition encourages people to grow their own fruit trees , and plant larger orchards for the community . |
| 2 | Jean Pierre Hocke , the commissioner of the Geneva-based organisation , has made it known he is concerned about the case . |
| 3 | He asked Admiral Scowcroft to tell the President : ‘ There is a retired old man in China in the Orient , who is concerned about the improvement and development of Sino-US relations . ’ |
| 4 | She is concerned about the size of the portions of food I eat . |
| 5 | The UK government is concerned about the number of deaths caused by careless driving while unfit because of excessive alcohol consumption , and a recent White Paper , The Road User and the Law , recommends among other things , that this offence should carry obligatory disqualification from driving for at least 2 years , an unlimited fine and a maximum penalty of 5 years ' imprisonment ( Lowry , 1989 ) . |
| 6 | Papinian , like Scaevola , is concerned about the lack of clarity in the words . |
| 7 | The Southern Rivers Project , which began last year and is funded by English Heritage , is concerned about the future preservation of nationally important Paleolithic sites . |
| 8 | If during the examination the vet is concerned about the hocks , for example , I say to feel free to take more . |
| 9 | Gita Sahgal of Southall Black Sisters is concerned about the way needs are misunderstood and resources misdirected as a result of defining minorities in terms of religion . |
| 10 | Also for the first time , the chairman of Mr Lamont 's Kingston constituency , Dr Geoffrey Riordan , said he is concerned about the storm surrounding his MP . |
| 11 | ‘ Quite understandably , Brian is concerned about the way things are going , but I 've got the utmost faith in him and resting him would gain nothing . ’ |
| 12 | It is well known that the DTI is concerned about the impact of regulation on very small companies . |
| 13 | County NatWest is concerned about the lowish revenue reserves of Investors Capital and Securities Trust of Scotland , among the income growth trusts . |
| 14 | If she is concerned about the position of women , she should be concerned about my position , I thought . |
| 15 | Children who have very clear food preferences will determine their own diet and if a parent is concerned about the nutritional balance then seeking advice from a paediatrician or general practitioner who can refer to a dietician may alleviate concern . |
| 16 | It is concerned about the lack of Windows technical expertise and the effect this will have on specification schedules . |
| 17 | It is concerned about the lack of Windows technical expertise and the effect this will have on specification schedules . |
| 18 | However , OFWAT is concerned about the effects on health of those disconnected . |
| 19 | The petition is being organised by Stowmarket Traders ' Association , which is concerned about the effect on traders ' business of a pedestrian priority scheme introduced last August . |
| 20 | for example , the Trust is concerned about the possible effect of rising sea levels on the East Anglian , North Devon and other vulnerable coastlines ; of acid rain on historic buildings , lakes and trees ; of severe storms like those of October 1987 and January 1990 , which felled 250,000 and 80,000 trees respectively in Trust woods and gardens . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Thank you for your letter of 1 February and this copy correspondence from which I note that your constituent , Mr Doust of is concerned about the Labour Party 's proposals for controlling the use of metal detectors . |
| 23 | All the teaching in this letter is concerned about the Christian community , not about Christian individuals . |
| 24 | But you will appreciate — I think you do appreciate — that the bank is concerned about the immediate financial position . " |
| 25 | The hon. Gentleman is concerned about the placement of this convicted person in a nearby hostel , so if he will give me the details of the case I shall have it investigated by Her Majesty 's inspectorate of probation . |
| 26 | He is concerned about the issue and I shall draw the remarks that have been made today to his attention . |
| 27 | It is concerned about the implications of the legislation on estuaries . |
| 28 | First , he is concerned about the application of the list size criterion . |
| 29 | If the hon. Gentleman is concerned about the position of his party in Scotland , he should have regard to the fact that , at the 1987 general election , the city of Glasgow returned 11 Labour Members of Parliament . |
| 30 | He is concerned about the dissipation of the NCC 's science team , and asks : " What of the UK 's international responsibilities under Conventions such as Ramsar , Bonn and Berne ; or to the EEC for directives such as the Birds Directive and the proposed habitats directive ? |