Example sentences of "[vb base] be concerned " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other issues that develop are concerned with caring people who wish to help relatives and friends express their grief . |
| 2 | When I was Secretary of State for Education and Science I recall being concerned about the implications of some methods of teaching reading if they are followed too acutely — in other words , without a balance of reading methods . |
| 3 | The reality that many pensioners face is concerned with basic life-choices , such as choosing whether to spend their money on food or heating . |
| 4 | What do ordinary readers think , when their eyes catch the fact that someone they know is concerned with a police inquiry into crime ? |
| 5 | But the effect left in the mind by this UK and USA reservation is unfortunate : it suggests , rightly or wrongly , that these nuclear powers are prepared to support the most elaborate codification limiting the use of conventional force , but at the same time want to keep their hands completely free so far as nuclear weapons use is concerned . |
| 6 | As far as speed limits lower than the ‘ normal urban ’ 50 km/h ( 30 mph ) limit are concerned , this is subject to the consent of the Secretary of State which is ‘ in practice rarely given . ’ |
| 7 | This has proved the most useful as far I 've been concerned and the works I 've done in the works office . |
| 8 | The , the thing is that I 've been concerned for some time when it 's finally helped , f f found for next month , because |
| 9 | getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject . |
| 10 | But I think I would be giving you the wrong impression if I suggested that most of the evaluation studies with which I 've been concerned have involved this kind of conclusion , or this kind of result . |
| 11 | We 've been concerned on the AIDS-H I V front to try and develop home helps , home care services , and to get more social work help in with the general medical services that deal with these er diseases . |
| 12 | Mr Lighten was concerned about his business and had been to meet his bankers . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | We have been concerned with how one leads into the other , or how the second strikes sparks off the first . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Lawyers and sections of the media have been concerned that the plastic sheet prevents electronic document analysis ( Esda ) , which has been used to correct a number of miscarriages of justice — including wrongful convictions of the Birmingham Six , Guildford Four and Tottenham Three . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | The Conservatives have been concerned about what they have regarded as bias , especially left-wing bias , in the way issues have been presented to pupils by some teachers . |
| 19 | We have been concerned with the authoritative imposition of duties . |
| 20 | For many years the Trust 's wardens and countryside staff have been concerned to provide access for everyone wanting to explore the Trust 's countryside and coast . |
| 21 | Ever since the RSPCA established a Working Party to look at the implications of fishing , we have been concerned about one of its conclusions , which is that fish should be given the benefit of the doubt with regard to their ability to experience pain . |
| 22 | They have been concerned about damaging them or losing their affection . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | None of the studies described above have been concerned with patients suffering from serious psychiatric illness or being at immediate risk of suicide . |
| 26 | What I have been concerned about in this short section has been to compare some simple forms of growth equations deriving from quite different traditions . |
| 27 | So far we have been concerned to consider the question of the right or the freedom to protest , but the question may be raised as to whether there is a duty to protest . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Others have been concerned to examine ways in which trade unions can best develop their own interests and bargain most effectively to protect themselves and to share any advantages accruing from the introduction of new technology . |
| 30 | Most writers who have this latter perspective have been concerned , quite naturally , with ways in which unions can maintain the integrity of the occupations they represent , protect jobs , and reap some financial benefit . |