Example sentences of "have [be] concerned with " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We have been concerned with how one leads into the other , or how the second strikes sparks off the first . |
| 3 | So far we have been concerned with trying to understand something of the general reaction people have to various forms of loss , concentrating on the reactions people will discover in themselves when they or someone close to them is dying or has died . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | We have been concerned with the authoritative imposition of duties . |
| 6 | More recently I have been concerned with a survey of visitors to the British Museum , of whom there are between two and three million a year . |
| 7 | So far we have been concerned with odours which affect the public at large , but consideration must also be given to the protection afforded by the law , to employees and other workers who may experience odours in their places of work , whether in a factory , office , shop , or educational establishment , etc . |
| 8 | None of the studies described above have been concerned with patients suffering from serious psychiatric illness or being at immediate risk of suicide . |
| 9 | He had been a motor-racing driver and team manager , and his best films have been concerned with cars , bikes and heists , rather than boy meets girl . |
| 10 | But this does not mean , apparently , the active negotiation of meaning , the realization of speech acts , discourse enactment , social interaction , or indeed any aspect of language use which those who have been concerned with communicative approaches to language teaching have found it necessary to invoke . |
| 11 | Whereas the other tests so far reviewed have been concerned with specific aspects of linguistic ability , the RDLS is much more concerned with the way in which the child 's increasing mastery of language is associated with conceptual development and more sophisticated problem-solving skills . |
| 12 | Welfare economists in particular have been concerned with actual or predicted changes in the size and nature of the ratio . |
| 13 | So far in this chapter we have been concerned with the determinants and consequences of collective bargaining structures as they appertain on an inter-country basis at national level . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | So far we have been concerned with the dominant academic version of Marxist instrumentalism . |
| 16 | But the subjects I have been concerned with recently have been more directly related to my own experience of life : the situation in Northern Ireland ; the Gulf War ; my thoughts have come closer to home . |
| 17 | So far we have been concerned with the expected actions of teachers in the classroom . |
| 18 | Durkheim and his followers have been concerned with consensus theory 's one basic and overriding preoccupation — how society can continue as an integrated whole and not collapse into a mass of warring individuals . |
| 19 | So far we have been concerned with the nature and effect of intellectual transactions in the classroom . |
| 20 | Both points are implicitly granted by philosophers who have been concerned with general properties . |
| 21 | ‘ What remains is the problem which I have been concerned with over the past year , which is to try to regenerate enough political pressure within the international community to oblige Iran to reverse its current policy . |
| 22 | It is worth pointing out that this distinction is also a male/female one ; whereas most important political actions that have really affected people 's lives have been taken by men , it is women , historically excluded from decision-making , who have been concerned with the subjective and the personal . |
| 23 | In this chapter we have been concerned with interpreting patterns of variation in speech communities with reference to the norms that can be shown to exist at varying levels of abstraction and generality . |
| 24 | These have been concerned with documenting changes in American colonial society , from its inception to recent times , through the analysis or material culture , mainly derived from archaeological excavations , but also from extant buildings . |
| 25 | They have been concerned with certain aspects of accountability listed under Divisions I and III . |
| 26 | They have been concerned with certain aspects listed under Divisions I and II . |
| 27 | In that context I have had to look at the definition of a specific issue order which is contained in section 8(1) of the Act and I know , from talking to those who have been concerned with this Act and are familiar with it , that they have no doubt at all as to what that definition means . |
| 28 | In this chapter we have been concerned with the sharp end of the political process — with the institutions on which rests the job of maintaining order and of enforcing the decisions of the political process , however reached , on any citizens or foreign persons who do not voluntarily accept them . |
| 29 | In general terms , inflation accounting methods have been concerned with ensuring that capital is being maintained in economic terms . |
| 30 | Recently , they have been subject to many what one might call ‘ extraordinary audits ’ , which have been concerned with these matters . |