Garry Runciman, chair of the Royal commission, admitted that it was the funding of the CCRC, rather than its structure that had concerned him.
Oddly, there was another brief passage in "Looking for a Ship" that might have concerned him, but he made no comment, ever, and — who knows? — may not have thought it over.
Friends of Dr. Tiller also described regular incidents of vandalism at the clinic, and a barrage of threats to him and his family — threats they say had concerned him deeply for years.
Redknapp's team were 3-0 down after 28 minutes of the tie and, although Spurs came back with goals from Sébastien Bassong and Roman Pavlyuchenko, Redknapp said the surface had concerned him enough to rest key players.
It seemed that the great director had decided to round up many of his collaborators of the past 50 tears for a valedictory work on the subjects which had concerned him.
Oddly, there was another brief passage in "Looking for a Ship" that might have concerned him, but he made no comment, ever, and who knows?—may not have thought it over.
His command of language when speaking in German is creative and although competent in English – certainly by the standards of other foreign managers - it may have concerned him that it is not strong enough to get an impassioned but clear message across in the really vital moments.
Another irony, which would have concerned him more, is that while swearing is no longer so taboo, comedy and comment have become even more censorious: there are still all sorts of things you still can't say on TV, or in any other public arena, for that matter.
Van Gaal was right to point out that his side pressing high up the pitch led to Spurs giving the ball away in dangerous areas, but their lack of end product must have concerned him.
