Example sentences of "concerned about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell the King that you are concerned about the case of Mohamed Srifi , currently in Kenitra Central Prison , Casablanca , who was arrested in 1974 , tortured , brought to trial in 1977 and jailed for 30 years after a blatantly unfair trial . |
| 2 | And among medium-sized hotels with a turnover of between £100,000 and £1m , 54% were concerned about the impact of the UBR . |
| 3 | An English Tourist Board ( ETB ) spokeswoman said the board was concerned about the charges , particularly because of problems experienced by overseas visitors . |
| 4 | If you are concerned about the provision of any part of the health services in your area you can contact your local Community Health Council . |
| 5 | ‘ We are profoundly concerned about the length of some waiting times first non-urgent outpatient appointments which in some cases have increased since the National Audit Office examination ’ . |
| 6 | I 'd like to apologise most sincerely to everyone who was concerned about the advert for the electronic training collar in our July issue . |
| 7 | Germany has become increasingly concerned about the danger of importing inflation through an undervalued currency despite a massive balance of payments surplus , particularly within the EC . |
| 8 | CONSERVATIONISTS are concerned about the decline in the Scottish population of capercaillie , a bird of the old pine woods and the largest member of the grouse family . |
| 9 | Mrs Merlin , now of Grass Gars Farm , Broughton in Furness , Cumbria , said she became concerned about the safety of the house before her husband who was ‘ completely besotted ’ by Mountain Ash . |
| 10 | CALLS FOR an independent body to monitor the Government 's use of statistics followed two recent cases which attracted widespread criticism , but some academics have long been concerned about the independence of British official statistics . |
| 11 | Sir David , who is a widely respected , moderate voice , has become increasingly concerned about the reputation and integrity of British official statistics . |
| 12 | Dawn Winterhalder was 32 and expecting her fourth child when she developed hydramnios — excess fluid in the womb — and her gynaecologist became seriously concerned about the baby 's health . |
| 13 | We are concerned about the profession 's reputation . ’ |
| 14 | Some legal experts , and Eric Howe , the Data Protection Registrar , are concerned about the prospect of outlawing hacking per se . |
| 15 | The Scottish Examination Board is so concerned about the advent of the ‘ clever ’ calculator that it has redrafted its regulations to schools for maths exams . |
| 16 | Accordingly , it follows that he should be concerned about the current account deficit as a matter of public policy . |
| 17 | Common Ground is concerned about the decline in old orchards , which grow traditional varieties of fruit , provide habitats for bees , grazing for sheep , geese and pigs and create beautiful landscapes ; their exhibition encourages people to grow their own fruit trees , and plant larger orchards for the community . |
| 18 | Jean Pierre Hocke , the commissioner of the Geneva-based organisation , has made it known he is concerned about the case . |
| 19 | Progress was very slow , so slow we were genuinely concerned about the possibility of getting much further . |
| 20 | However , the Lappish people are more concerned about the plight of their traditional fishing waters , the loss of which is forever , much longer than it takes contamination from Russia to decay . |
| 21 | Managers will wish to know if the body clock means that there are times when the output of their work-force is below standard and the general public will be concerned about the possibility that safety in industrial processes , public services , transportation , etc. will be adversely affected at some times . |
| 22 | Nicholas Luard and the other members of the group were particularly concerned about the planting of conifers at Bara Ceirch farm as it stands at the headwaters of the Rivers Cothi and Towy , two of the finest salmon rivers in Wales . |
| 23 | If you travel to a tropical country , write to that country 's tourist office to tell them that you are concerned about the preservation of their forests . |
| 24 | The nation , it seemed , was far more concerned about the cut of Diana 's coat than the crisis in society . |
| 25 | The ministers and officials at the Department of Trade to whom the Palache Report was submitted were less concerned about the inner workings of the film industry than with how to respond to Treasury demands that they work to secure foreign currency . |
| 26 | ‘ We 're particularly concerned about the situation in Tigre , ’ the WFP 's Director of Operations in Ethiopia , Mr David Morton , said . |
| 27 | The chairman of the committee , Mr Hugh Rossi , was concerned about the Government 's alternative plans to pump the sewage into the sea through long pipelines without treating the bacteria . |
| 28 | Ministers are known to have been concerned about the level of orders for the Crown Suppliers , since ministries could order furniture elsewhere . |
| 29 | He asked Admiral Scowcroft to tell the President : ‘ There is a retired old man in China in the Orient , who is concerned about the improvement and development of Sino-US relations . ’ |
| 30 | Sir Anthony says : ‘ In his letter to the Licensing Unit principal , the Stock Exchange representative said that he was sceptical of the ‘ bad guys becoming clean ’ touch and was concerned about the future of the UK portfolio clients and the extent of resources within the portfolios . ’ |