Example sentences of "[adv] concerned [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So why so concerned for Maria Luisa 's past ?
2 ‘ You 're so concerned for Maria Luisa , does that mean she is someone special in your life ? ’
3 In other words , they 're taking a lot of the task that used to be given to manufacturers away from them and so manufacturers today are not by and large so concerned with manufacturing brands which are their own and will sit on retailers ' shelves as with providing a product for a retailer who wants to construct his own brand .
4 LIFESPAN can also be used for a wide range of applications involving the handling of documentation files not necessarily concerned with computer software such as word processing .
5 A third was entirely concerned with management development and career planning and the fourth acted as a one-man think-tank , whose task was to advise on how ICI 's personnel policies should evolve in future .
6 However , those farmers who are more exclusively business-oriented — the agribusinessmen and active managerials — and are less concerned about village affairs , may have been somewhat relieved to find that the village population no longer expects them to engage in time-consuming and tedious parochial administration .
7 Knowsley 's principal trading standards officer , Frank Harper , said : ‘ After the recent listeria and salmonella cases in the late 1980s the public was rightly concerned about food safety .
8 Alternatively , arguments concerning lack of evidence that investors are overly concerned about insider dealing may be challenged on the basis that there is no way of telling what impact insider dealing has on the markets .
9 Olschewski had no worries about competing in the difficult personal computer market , saying ‘ We are not concerned about unit numbers , but about quality .
10 They are not concerned with investment potential or collectability , and the fact that items may appreciate in value over the years is a bonus , rather than the main reason for which they are bought .
11 GCSE is also still largely concerned with subject learning and excludes assessment of any personal or work-related qualities and skills , which is a determining characteristic of records of achievement .
12 Thus , as envisaged in the outline plan , its premier establishment is Trinity College , Carmarthen which , like its counterpart in Gwynedd , is largely concerned with teacher training .
13 The MEP Project is largely concerned with information technology , but the fact that information skills are an important section of this £9 million project indicates how importantly such skills are regarded .
14 The manager may be visualized at the apex of the triangle issuing orders largely concerned with batch quantities and frequency .
15 The typical scheme was ostensibly concerned with marketing goods or services through a chain of private distributors .
16 The application that has recently been approved overcomes many of the local resident 's er objections , although I think it is fair to say that er some local residents are still concerned about Oxford Stadium 's operations , er on particular occasions and the way it affects them .
17 It is not much directly concerned with land improvements although as part of a complex system of supports , staff of the Volcans d'Auvergne Regional Park understood that support payments ( of 1,000FF/year for each cow to an unknown maximum ) were made to farmers in the Massif Central through FIDAR and SOMIVAL ( a regional development company ) .
18 The system model , although not intended to reflect ideal functional groupings , also indicated that a sub-division of activities to those directly concerned with course delivery ( ie the operational functions ) , and those concerned with non-teaching tasks ( ie the support functions ) , was appropriate to align systemically-related activities .
19 The British Government said yesterday it was deeply concerned at North Korea 's decision to withdraw from the treaty , saying the move cast doubt on Pyongyang 's long-term nuclear intentions .
20 Something sudden had come up concerning the family fortunes and he had to consult his solicitors : it was the one excuse that his seniors being closer to retirement and thus deeply concerned with land values and capital transfer taxes accepted with sympathy .
21 They were deeply concerned about Prince Charles 's decision to give up shooting as well as his inclination towards vegetarianism .
22 On the other hand , the largest single allocation in virtually all the Partnerships was for social schemes , which were usually concerned with leisure projects or with providing services for the disadvantaged .
23 And that 's money we have to spend , and it in a way that was a controversial decision because members of the Council were genuinely concerned about spending money on what might be seen to be central services , when they were having to face not improving staffing in elderly persons ' homes .
24 Many of these people were genuinely concerned about development pressures but did n't know enough about CPRW to be attract to join .
25 In practice leases are so tightly drawn it will be very rare indeed that anyone is in full and strict compliance with their leases and hence the acquirer will be more concerned about material non-compliance , which may lead to forfeiture of a lease .
26 Firms in global industries tend to be much more concerned with exchange rate questions , for example , than those in domestically oriented ones .
27 The medical officer had put two stitches in his cheek , but had been more concerned with Brigadeführer Farber 's condition .
28 All these were treasures unrevealed to me by my doting father who was more concerned with induction coils .
29 Traditionally , semantic theories have been more concerned with language understanding rather than recognition ; and have in most cases attempted a full exposition of language in all its semantic complexity .
30 Teachers may do project work for reasons more concerned with class management than skill development , and the use of project work as a means of advancing skills may not be exploited .
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