Sentence examples for concerning a spate from inspiring English sources

One of my favourites is the frankly insane Don't Torture A Duckling: a kind of hallucionary whodunit, concerning a spate of child murders in a small Italian village.

An article yesterday about residents' fears concerning a spate of deaths in several upstate New York counties from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare brain ailment, gave a misspelled surname in some copies for the New Jersey health commissioner, who said an investigation of similar deaths in the Cherry Hill area in recent years revealed no connection between the victims.

In the 1970's, corporate executives were concerned about a spate of high-profile kidnappings and hijackings, Mr. Katzman said.

Immigration agents in San Diego say they are concerned about a spate of rickety boats found in the last year along San Diego County beaches, some having just dropped off illegal immigrants.

Despite his controversial stances, Sessions told federal prosecutors at a hate-crimes meeting held by the Justice Department in June that he was concerned about a "spate of murders around the country of transgender individuals".

But concerns about a spate of new disputes over American and European farm practices are exaggerated.

Less than a month after Mr. Fernandez telephoned Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly to express concern about a spate of recent crimes against bodegas in the city, the mayor came to the Bronx to announce a pilot program to fight the problem.

Mr. Patros and his wife, Julie, a nurse at a private hospital, were among a group of parents and officials from the neighborhood around the school who sent a letter to the school district in April outlining their concerns about a spate of cancer cases they had heard about from friends and neighbors.

In a BBC interview last year he voiced concern at a spate of abductions and disappearances.

It's hard to quantify because the region is split between dozens of suburbs, but anecdotally, real estate agents have told the Chronicle that more than one-quarter of current buyers in Palo Alto are from China, fueling concerns about a spate of "ghost homes" inside the tony suburb.

Imagine a town planner is developing a climate risk assessment in response to growing public concern after a spate of storms and floods.