Example sentences of "concerned that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He was concerned that under a new scheme announced earlier this month only successful schools would be given extra funding .
2 There was little doubt among those concerned that through education youth could be made to exhibit the appropriate values .
3 Ray Fletcher , the personnel manager at Rover 's Swindon plant and Graham Spaull , the training manager , are concerned that to many youngsters engineering means long hours , tedious jobs and dirty hands .
4 Joe Kinnear , the Wimbledon manager , was concerned that despite such a list of absentees Liverpool might be even more dangerous .
5 The earnest audience was concerned that despite the United Nations condemnation of torture in 1982 , it was now epidemic .
6 I am concerned that with you one minute it is this , the next it is that .
7 The Dutch government is so concerned that at next week 's 103-nation conference in Lausanne of the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species ( Cites ) it will call for a total ban on trade in the plants .
8 We are concerned that at every level of government — in Europe , in Whitehall and in local authorities — some regulations may have been adopted in answer to legitimate concerns , but without proper regard to their overall impact on businesses and individuals .
9 Although there is little firm evidence on the safety implications of genetic modification , the EDF is concerned that without stringent safety checks , unsafe foods could find their way onto the market .
10 Indeed the authorities became so concerned that in 1935 she became the first cartoon character to be censored .
11 Amnesty International is also concerned that in other instances , during the operation some unarmed civilians were reportedly killed deliberately by Soviet and Azerbaydzhani law enforcement officials without warning or attempts to apprehend them , and that some people are said to have been detained for short periods solely on grounds of their ethnic origin .
12 The mullahs were concerned that in a republic the Muslin clergy might be disestablished , as had recently happened in Turkey .
13 The US administration was concerned that in the summer of 1991 Housing Minister Ariel Sharon had continued with the construction of housing for Israeli citizens in the occupied territories [ see pp. 38213 , 38358-59 ] .
14 The universities are also concerned that in three years they may be obliged to give any available permanent position to a WIPer instead of advertising it for open competition , thereby reducing their ability to attract the best talent .
15 We are very concerned that in in making provision for housing through to the year two thousand and six , we should not be making provision for that level of vacancy rate , which seems to us to be artificially high when compared with the the national figures .
16 We do n't need all that much from each club to keep us afloat but if we do n't get your help , I am very concerned that in the present recession we shall not be able to keep up our work and in conclusion Your Royal Highness perhaps I could just say that the Seamanship Foundation is very grateful to the R Y A , to the Treasurer , Chris and particularly to the Senior Managers who have done everything they can to help the foundation , thank you .
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