"If people see it only as words in and words out," said Dennis M. Walcott, president of the New York Urban League, "without concrete action, then there is no accountability and that hurts credibility in the long run".
Without concrete deliveries, we can't proceed".
This will be compounded because the "Trump triumph" is a building without concrete foundations.
Without concrete action in the Senate, there will not be an actual deal ready to sign in Copenhagen.
Without concrete confidence-building measures, he said, and with more people "seeing it as an existential struggle, it's hard to imagine what the negotiations would look like".
"Without concrete support at European, national and local level, we will see a further decline in linguistic diversity over the next decades.
Without concrete action from states across the globe, the toll of women suffering violence at the hands of men is set to continue unabated.
The commissioners were impressive in accepting no statement without concrete facts and a comprehensive questioning followed each witness's statement of what they had seen or knew.
He only hinted at that prospect, though, saying that only after 2012 would there be an assessment of how the country was doing without concrete caps.
And without concrete information about the virus and its link to microcephaly, none of the anti-mosquito strategies proposed by the authorities are without their share of controversy.
Al Qaeda, Judge Garzón wrote, is a franchise, whose operatives follow Mr. bin Laden's ideological tenets but often work independently, without concrete orders or hierarchy.
