Example sentences of "[ex0] is concern [that] " in BNC.

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1 There is concern that benefits may not be effective in recruiting , retaining and motivating employees .
2 In many of these parks , which are mostly located in savanna regions , tourists regularly drive off the existing game-viewing tracks into the dry terrain and there is concern that increased tourist traffic will detrimentally alter the environment .
3 If there is concern that the structure of an industry might lead to uncompetitive practices , then the following options are available :
4 There is concern that cracks in some 747 fuse pins could spread much more quickly than was previously realised .
5 But there is concern that Caro 's great statement in ‘ sculpitecture ’ may be dangerous in the heat of Spain 's summer months and the authorities may deny the access which gave the work its popularity in London .
6 Where there is concern that students might be being exploited by Compact employers , the Compact Directors should raise the issue immediately with the organisation concerned .
7 Currently there is concern that accelerated rates of scrappings of industrial assets , which may have occurred in the economic and financial conditions of recent years , could have distorted the valuation of Britain 's capital stock .
8 There is concern that British companies have not invested sufficiently in research and development and this has adversely affected economic performance , particularly in new technology areas .
9 Nevertheless , there is concern that if wealthy individuals are able to purchase their own higher-priced coverage , a two-tiered health system will develop .
10 Worries also exist over mutual recognition of testing and certification procedures , as there is concern that some member states may not have adequate facilities and experience to ensure that these procedures are carried out with appropriate attention to important details .
11 There is concern that this will lead to uncompensated exploitation of the third world and decreasing choice and higher prices for consumers in the west .
12 Among the cities most in danger around the world are : * Bangkok , which faces a sea level rise of six feet by 2010 ; * Shanghai , also threatened by a six feet rise , coupled with the danger that salt water would advance 40 miles up the Yangtze River , causing severe drinking water shortages ; * Hong Kong , where seas may engulf newly-reclaimed coastal land , and an increased frequency of typhoons , due to climate disruption , threaten the whole territory ; * Alexandria — the whole city " may disappear " unless major defence works are undertaken ; * Tokyo , which will need £40 billion of flood defences in order to protect new suburbs ; * Rio de Janeiro , whose tourist beaches and nearby coastal villages are in danger ; * London , where there is concern that the existing Thames flood barrier may prove insufficient .
13 ‘ Until this issue is resolved … at the individual level there is concern that charges could be used to limit demand for services and may lead to major problems of access to services between authorities , with health authorities perhaps having to provide services in inappropriate settings … ’
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