Example sentences of "concerned [adv] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've spent all my life in general PR , but it was about eight years ago I decided that there was room for a specialist agency , not really a PR firm , which was concerned entirely with government relations . |
| 2 | Held , allowing the appeal , that the retraction by a witness in extradition proceedings of evidence previously given in the requesting state did not in itself discredit that evidence and , unless it was worthless , the magistrate was entitled to act upon it in deciding whether there was sufficient evidence to justify an order for committal ; that , equally , a witness 's evidence was not to be automatically discredited by virtue of that witness having been an alleged accomplice of the accused ; and that the magistrate had given proper consideration to the retraction of P. 's evidence and to his being an alleged accomplice when deciding if there was sufficient evidence to justify the applicant 's committal ; that , further , since the provision in article 1 of the Treaty allowing for extradition in respect of offences ‘ committed within the territory of the requesting party ’ having been extended by article 3(2) to cover participation in extradition offences punishable by the laws of both states , the lack of evidence of the applicant 's presence in Sweden at the relevant time did not take the offences outside the ambit of the Treaty ; that under Schedule 1 to the Act of 1989 the magistrate was concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to the English crimes specified in the order to proceed and not with the jurisdiction of the Swedish court ; and that , accordingly , the magistrate had been entitled to commit the applicant ( post , pp. 846D–F , 850F — 851A , E — 852C , 853A ) . |
| 3 | The submission was however inconsistent with the law as stated by this House in Reg. v. Governor of Pentonville Prison , Ex parte Sinclair [ 1991 ] 2 A.C. 64 , 81–92 , in which it was made clear in the speech of Lord Ackner ( with which the remainder of the Appellate Committee agreed ) that , under the provisions of the Extradition Act 1870 , the powers of the magistrate are specifically laid down in sections 3(1) , 8 , 9 and 10 of the Act ; and that in consequence , apart from consideration where appropriate whether the offence in question was an offence of a political character , the magistrate is not concerned with questions of foreign law at all , being concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to an English crime or crimes specified in the Secretary of State 's order to proceed . |
| 4 | Typically the home help service has been characterized as being concerned only with home care rather than personal care . |
| 5 | In any case , it was concerned only with slum housing which eventually had to be cleared . |
| 6 | Of course the mass media are not concerned only with information giving/exchange ; they also communicate in order to entertain . |
| 7 | Sustained flight could then arise at a still later stage through the evolution of a basal articulation and the development of flapping movements using tergocoxal muscles that were concerned primitively with leg movements ( Tiegs , 1955 ) . |
| 8 | Those two cases were concerned not with Sunday trading but with restrictions upon working hours on Sundays ; but the Advocate General was plainly influenced by the strong similarity between those cases and the Torfaen case . |
| 9 | The remaining ones ( needle return levers , jacquard , LiLi ) , are concerned more with needle selection than the actual knitting of stitches . |
| 10 | ‘ Corporate is concerned more about Wall Street than us . ’ |
| 11 | It would supervize the work of three new agencies within the Science Ministry , concerned respectively with pollution control , environmental protection , and planning and policy . |
| 12 | There are four teams working closely together : two in environmental studies concerned respectively with village technology and agricultural and social aspects , a third on Mathematics and the fourth on Language . |
| 13 | We are thus concerned both with language education for all teachers , and with the specific language education of teachers of particular languages , including classics , English as a mother tongue , modern foreign languages , community languages of minority groups , ESL and EFL . |
| 14 | Talks with government leaders in each of the countries were concerned mainly with trade issues , the future of Antarctica , relations with China in the wake of the suppression of the pro-democracy movement , arms control , the crisis in the Middle East , environmental issues and a range of bilateral issues . |
| 15 | So far in our discussion of adult language processing we have been concerned mainly with language perception and comprehension . |
| 16 | The DIP switches are concerned mainly with monitor type — you set a block of three of the six switches to indicate the maximum resolution your monitor is capable of — and whether or not you will want to use the 32k colour modes ( and you will , believe me ! ) |
| 17 | On the other hand , the basolateral Na + /H + exchanger might be concerned mainly with cell homeostasis , contributing to regulation of pH i and , possibly also , cell volume and cell proliferation ( see below ) . |
| 18 | Like the Bank of England , these central banks maintain two separate departments for the transaction of business : the banking department concerned purely with banking business ; and the issue department concerned with the issue of notes . |
| 19 | Although concerned initially with resource allocation effects , the concepts of trade creation and trade diversion have been used to analyse whether shifts in trading patterns lead to benefits or costs in terms of gains and losses of consumer and producer surpluses . |
| 20 | It was claimed in 1803 that no less than 90 out of 165 canal acts obtained since 1758 had been concerned primarily with coal carriage , while a further 47 had been linked to iron or non-ferrous metal works or mines . |
| 21 | This book is concerned primarily with business secrets and so such issues as marital confidences and privacy are not considered even though they may occasionally have commercial value . |