"I have met with their families and I share the grave anxiety that they feel about the safety and security of these two young women.
The speed with which the movement is spreading is causing grave anxiety not only to the government in office and the Socialists who will form a new one, at the end of the week, but also to the Socialist and Communist parties, as well as to organized Trade Unionism.
The Conservative opposition "expressed grave anxiety at the state of the country's defences", according to the Times.
Had he stayed through the weekend, he would have heard colleagues expressing even graver anxieties.
Generous public pension systems in Europe, with fewer younger adults employed and paying taxes while life expectancy at older ages rises, are a grave source of anxiety for members of the European Union.
Using such terms as "deep anxiety" and "grave concern" to signal their alarm, the authors contend that the loss of large animals, and apex predators in particular, constitutes humanity's "most pervasive influence" on the environment.
There is a melancholy, an anxiety in his grave demeanour.
But fanning this anxiety is a grave new worry: that it may take months, rather than days or weeks, to bring this poisonous situation under control.In the simplest terms, the latest bad news is that traces of plutonium have been found in soil samples near the stricken reactors.
They didn't wish for the pain and anxiety of a grave disease; instead, they imagined themselves vaguely, pitiably under the weather, surrounded by gentle Florence Nightingales, cooing and clucking, consoling them, babying them — freeing them, at least temporarily, from the responsibility of looking after themselves or bearing the blame for what had befallen them.
In particular, this generated anxiety associated with the rare but grave consequences which might arise when a young person seriously attempted or completed suicide, a clinical experience to which many GPs referred and which could lead to enduring professional anxiety (see box 5).
