Sentence examples for obsessive concern over from inspiring English sources

The highlight -- or lowlight -- of Rocker's presence in June was the obsessive concern over whether he would carry through on his stated intention to take the subway to the game.

It may well be that obsessive concern over the primacy of Peter and a desire to strengthen the authority of the papacy were what prompted Pope Paul to make an overhasty announcement that the bones of St. Peter had at last been identified.

But the political realities of imperial Rome are also reflected in an obsessive concern with power and dominion over others.

Noisy binge-drinkers also cause some crime and a lot of disruption over which Britain's popular newspapers have an almost obsessive concern.

I think that my obsessive concern about my health comes from my mother, Mollie.

If the buildings looked different one from another, they shared an obsessive concern for design.

Rather, he saw "an obsessive concern to be on the safe side".

What it got was fiscal austerity and obsessive concern with inflation risks that weren't real.

Ironically at the root of both groups is an obsessive concern with Persian pride and visceral aversion to political corruption.

And an obsessive concern with human cruelty, whether cruelty in personal relations or the cruelty of war".

(In his memoirs, Cold Cream, Ferdinand Mount recalls her breaking off an important and over-running meeting to fetch him painkillers he didn't need and had specifically said he didn't want. He also recalled her obsessive concern for "the mill girls of Bolton", even though, thanks to her policies, there were no mill girls left in Bolton).