Example sentences of "[adj] concern have been [vb pp] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Football League spokesman admitted : ‘ The fixture is still under review and we are aware that some concern has been expressed about playing on the Friday night . ’ |
| 2 | I have now discussed the matter with our Chairman and three other Councillors and serious concern had been expressed about the implications and apparent lack of information and consultation on such an important issue . |
| 3 | At the level of rhetoric much concern has been expressed about female underachievement even if the reference is generally to the experiences of white girls . |
| 4 | Before the onset of the 1939 — 45 world war little concern had been expressed about the rapid decline in fertility in Britain and the consequent ageing of the population . |
| 5 | Recently great concern has been expressed about the high suicide rates of young offenders and adult prisoners held on remand in prison or after sentencing . |
| 6 | Very considerable concern has been expressed about the ventilation systems , not least in relation to the lavatories on some of the platforms . |
| 7 | It is extraordinary how little concern has been expressed about the effect of this attitude on the voluntary and civic sector . |
| 8 | In recent years , greater concern has been expressed about the effects of hard drugs on young people . |
| 9 | As Hornung et al. ( 1987 ) point out , most concern has been voiced about increasing acidity and aluminium concentrations , which mainly occur where afforestation has been undertaken on areas underlain by acidic bedrock , because of their impact on invertebrate and fish populations . |