Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [adj] [adv] with the " in BNC.

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1 This study is concerned ostensibly with the political development of West Ham in the early interwar years but , I hope , not merely that .
2 Kermode is concerned mainly with the teaching of literature in higher education .
3 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 .
4 That is , the poet is concerned solely with the existence and perpetuation of the friend , is writing a peculiarly selfless form of love-poetry — ‘ peculiar ’ , I mean , by comparison with the egoism and self-satisfaction inherent in the usual specimens of this genre .
5 I 'm not sure that withholding diplomatic recognition is the best way to approach that , after all diplomatic recognition is concerned really with the effective control of territory and things like that rather than with moral principles , however , I think that er , when the Soviet Republics are signing their new Union Treaty or Commonwealth Treaty or whatever it 's going to be called by that time , this question should be amongst the most important to be tackled there , that 's to say the rights of ethnic minorities living in Republican Territories , that they should have the right to educate their children in their own language , that they should have the right to their own religion and so on and so forth .
6 As the title suggests , this work is concerned primarily with the Atlantic species , Nucella lapillus , but information on other species in the genus is included where available .
7 On the first count , it is significant that a very small proportion of RB programmes is concerned with developing work with the unemployed ; moreover , much of this work is concerned not with the working-class unemployed ( who , of course , form the large bulk of unemployed people in Britain ) , but with the unemployed middle-class or professional people .
8 An effective leader is concerned both with the task in hand ( the ‘ what ’ ) and with the decision-making processes ( the ‘ how ’ ) .
9 It is a fine sight in binoculars , and the orange colour is noticeable even with the naked eye .
10 The analysis of a game is concerned precisely with the question of the expectations of the behaviour of his rivals it is rational for any one player to form .
11 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 .
12 The rules defining the nature of their liability to third parties are contained in ss9 and 12 of the Partnership Act as follows : s9 Every partner in a firm is liable jointly with the other partners … for all debts and obligations of the firm incurred while he is a partner ; and after his death his estate is also severally liable in a due course of administration for such debts and obligations , so far as they remain unsatisfied , but subject … to the prior payment of his separate debts .
13 Neutrality is concerned only with the degree to which the parties are helped or hindered .
14 The analysis is concerned mainly with the corporate competitive situation rather than the individual business level ; for example , the financial performance of the total company , its borrowing position , its major new activities .
15 The oral shield is rhombic often with the two proximal sides indented .
16 The oral shield is rhombic often with the distal edge slightly produced .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 As has already been suggested , the management of a school is concerned primarily with the development of its pupils .
20 ( v ) Third reading This is similar to the second reading , except that details have now been settled in committee and on report and the House is concerned again with the question of the whole Bill as now amended .
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