Sentence examples for were of great concern from inspiring English sources

The Local Government Association, which represents councils, said the figures were of great concern.

Rogge said in a statement Sunday that events in Tibet were of "great concern" but he remained optimistic.

"He's got significant burns to his face, neck, shoulders and back, which were of great concern to us of course," Gamble said.

The restrictions were of great concern to Israeli officials, who feared they would be the opening salvo in a campaign to isolate Israel and punish its economy.

And it was in stark contrast to its last cut, which it delivered on Jan . 3 a day after the Dow Jones industrial average had dropped more than 140 points, suggesting that equity prices were of great concern.

Paul Reed, of the Association of Independent Festivals, said the dangers of legal highs were of great concern to anyone involved in staging music festivals: "We want all events this summer to be safe, enjoyable environments for music fans.

Among the former, smoking prevention and cessation, alcoholism, osteoporosis, and heart disease were of greatest concern.

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Greens MP Adam Bandt said the incident was of great concern.