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Example sentences for "being concerned"

  • Return we now to Mrs. Fitzhardinge, whom the officers of justice had arrested at Dover, on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of Mr. Percival, the miser.

  • Yes--arrested on suspicion of being concerned in a murder of an atrocious character at Pentonville!

  • Immediately he was accused of being concerned in the disappearance of Clark, and ultimately confessed that Aram had killed Clark, and that together they had buried his dead body in St. Robert's Cave.

  • The motion was vigorously defended by Mr. Pelham, paymaster of the forces, and brother to the duke of Newcastle, a man whose greatest fault was his being concerned in supporting the measures of a corrupt ministry.

  • This prelate's being concerned in a conspiracy, furnished the king with a plausible pretence for filling up the vacant bishoprics.

  • The landlord was enraged at his being cheated; and learning his address from one of his companions, he caused him to be apprehended, and he was eventually committed for trial on suspicion of being concerned in the robbery and murder.

  • The persons whose names are mentioned above, having been apprehended on suspicion of being concerned in this cruel murder, were tried at Clonmel, and being found guilty, were executed in 1766.

  • Leo went back to school, as delighted at her good luck as his own in finding himself entirely freed from the charge of being concerned in the robbery.

  • She bluntly informed her hopeful son that he was suspected of being concerned in the robbery.

  • She was not quite sure of the fact, but it seemed to her that Leo had been suspected of being concerned in the robbery.

  • We have come, Sir Marmaduke Carstairs, to arrest you, on the charge of being concerned in a treasonable plot against the king's life.

  • The first thing to learn, if possible, is whether any of us are included in the charge of being concerned in a plot against William's life.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being concerned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being attacked; being captured; being careful; being carried; being compelled; being composed; being confined; being considered; being convinced; being driven; being first; being formed; being gone; being haunted; being late; being like; being made; being ordered; being poor; being read; being regarded; being saved; being separated; being slain; being succeeded; looking like