Example sentences of "[verb] [been] concerned [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ Aids for the disabled are the first glimmering of a further development of our culture , most of which has been concerned with the development of tools . |
| 2 | This appeal has been concerned with the treatment of anorexia nervosa . |
| 3 | The majority of the discussion so far has been concerned with the assessment of children 's artistic rather than their aesthetic development . |
| 4 | Instrumentality My focus on instrumentality has been concerned with the issue of whether people are allowed to act out of self-interest in family relationships . |
| 5 | An emerging contemporary example of radical change is in the business which to date has been concerned with the defence industries . |
| 6 | The traditional public finance approach to intergovernmental grants ( or grants-in-aid ) which flow from central ( or federal ) government to local ( or state ) authorities has been concerned with the question of what form the grant should take . |
| 7 | This chapter has been concerned with the AL of maintaining a safe environment . |
| 8 | Moreover , much of the work has been concerned with the analysis of the spectra and the interpretation of the parameters obtained in terms of theory ; though this is an essential part of understanding of the chemistry of transition metals , it is less directly related to determining the structures of their compounds . |
| 9 | But most human electrophysiological work has been concerned with the processing of incoming events , that is the ERP that follows the presentation of a stimulus . |
| 10 | Any adult who has been concerned with the design of type has re-experienced the need to see the importance of features ( thin and thick strokes , serifs , and so on ) of which they were previously unaware . |
| 11 | So far , criticism of functionalist theories has been concerned with the view that stratification is functional . |
| 12 | The FRPB has been concerned about the water quality of the River Almond ( Class 3/4 ) for some time and in June 1988 a River Almond Model Study Group was set up to monitor the deteriorating river quality . |
| 13 | More recently it has been concerned about the University 's financial and management difficulties . |
| 14 | Part 2 may have been concerned with the kinetics of the reactions between hydrogen isotopes under the conditions attainable . |
| 15 | Men and women were busy under his supervision investigating and reporting on the lives of people who might or might not have been concerned in the death of this man . |
| 16 | Ministers are known to have been concerned about the level of orders for the Crown Suppliers , since ministries could order furniture elsewhere . |
| 17 | In addition to this breach of the moral duty of fidelity , the court appears to have been concerned with the risk of confidential information being passed to competitors , because it was satisfied that the plaintiffs did own certain business secrets of which the employees had knowledge . |
| 18 | Throughout the inter-war years Labour politicians had been concerned with the preservation of peace . |
| 19 | At Horta Picasso had been concerned with the breakdown of the human figure into its sculptural units and the relationships between them . |
| 20 | From the beginning , indeed , the CNAA had been concerned with the college as a whole , though there were no specific powers in the Charter to oblige it to do so . |
| 21 | For some time before Rylands v. Fletcher the courts had been concerned with the extent of a person 's liability for the escape of an accumulation of water from his land during the normal course of mining operations . |
| 22 | Police had been concerned about the welfare of George Heinrich Leigers , 35 , a patient of St Luke 's Hospital , Middlesbrough . |
| 23 | NICRA had been concerned about the potential for violence which arose when the Apprentice Boys of Derry gave notice of their intention to stage an ‘ Annual Initiation Ceremony ’ to coincide with the demonstration . |
| 24 | However , it is also evident that much greater co-operation is required between western European countries , which for a long time have been concerned about the environment , and the countries of eastern and central Europe . |
| 25 | The history of forms in art has had some distinguished advocates , some of whom have been concerned with the transformation over time of one form to another ; others have been more attracted to problems of values , arguing either that styles in art change and decay , or that in a particular period there is an artistic will to produce work in a style of its own . |
| 26 | But in fact feminists have been concerned with the morality of abortion all along — but in a distinctly different way from the moral philosophers and Right-to-Lifers . |
| 27 | Many of the previous chapters have been concerned with the description of phonemes , and in 5.2 it was pointed out that the subject of phonology includes not just this aspect ( which is usually called segmental phonology ) but also several others . |
| 28 | Earlier chapters of this book have been concerned with the analysis and display of geographical data . |
| 29 | The families and the professionals have been concerned with the care of children and with negotiating the criteria that govern state intervention in that care . |
| 30 | Thereafter , several research papers were published on the Lewisian complex , including Dearnley ( 1962 ) , Myers ( 1970 , 1971 ) , Coward ( 1972 , 1973 ) and Coward & and ; Graham ( 1973 ) ; and other papers have been concerned with the geology of the igneous complex of south Harris , and in particular , the anorthosite intrusion cropping out in the south east ( Davidson 1943 ; Dearnley 1963 ) . |