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Example sentences for "concerns"

Lexicographically close words:
concerneth; concerning; concerninge; concernment; concernments; concernyng; concernynge; concert; concertante; concerted
  1. He appoints Teucer guardian to his infant boy, the future consolation of his own bereaved parents; and, like Cato, dies not before he has arranged the concerns of all who belong to him.

  2. It is not possible to offer here anything but a simple outline of the part of the theory that concerns the present problem.

  3. Some concerns masquerading as brokers or commission merchants are really wholesale buyers on their own account.

  4. It concerns itself with the future life as well as with the present life.

  5. Humanism concerns itself solely with Man, so that Man is its first and last care.

  6. As the religion of Humanism concerns itself solely with the good of humanity, I claim that it is more beneficial to humanity than is the Christian religion, which divides its service and love between Man and God.

  7. Christianity concerns itself with the relations of Man to God, as well as with the relations between man and man.

  8. Christianity concerns itself with God and Man, putting God first and Man last.

  9. We cannot even tell what it means ourselves; and whatever it means, it concerns us only.

  10. There is an altogether different class of butter adulteration which concerns itself with the substitution of other fatty matters for the whole or part of the really valuable portion of the butter- fat.

  11. His policy, consistently maintained, was to permit no kind of foreign interference, on any pretext, with the interior concerns or the economical conditions of his country.

  12. He has charge of everything that concerns the material of the fleet, and his operations are the complement of the work of the first naval lord.

  13. It dealt with man in the concrete, with his vast concerns of business stretching over a continent and projected into the ages, with his seething passions; with his marvelous exertions of mind, body, and spirit to be free.

  14. Some English settlers, disappointed in the river Plata, went to Rio Grande to establish concerns for curing beef, refining tallow, &c.

  15. The owner and his brother, who are partners, have conducted their concerns in a liberal way, and are said to be very wealthy.

  16. The first extensive fazenda we reached was that of Manoel Jose Pereira, a native of the Azores, who managed his agricultural concerns much better than the other farmers whom we visited.

  17. A judge was appointed to attend solely to the concerns of the English, and to see justice done them: he was entitled the Juiz Conservador of the English nation.

  18. These officers are employed in whatever relates to the treasury, or to the general concerns of the establishment; they all reside in Tejuco, and are the most respectable of the inhabitants.

  19. I perceived, or imagined, that she was rather offended at my remark, and therefore apologized by saying, that it was not uncommon for the ladies in England to interest themselves personally in the concerns of housewifery.

  20. If it concerns Aunt Stanbury, I dare say she'd rather you held your tongue.

  21. But as you won't talk, I will tell you what most concerns ourselves.

  22. Why am I to be supposed to be so ignorant of what concerns my own happiness and my own duties?

  23. But when it concerns my conduct in reference to another man I would rather die first.

  24. The strife to which researches into the nature and constitution of our mental processes call attention concerns our conscious selves.

  25. I have told everybody whom it concerns whom I know.

  26. It is the going out, more than the coming in, that concerns us.

  27. When she baptizes a child, that action concerns me; for that child is thereby connected to that body which is my head too, and ingrafted into that body whereof I am a member.

  28. It may be the dust of another man, that concerns not him of whom it was asked.

  29. A question, therefore, of grave moment concerns the origin of the Hellenic people.

  30. This is certainly true as concerns the Copts, whose very name is almost identical with the word "Gupti," the old name from which the Greeks formed the term Ægypti.

  31. Imperial visitors, sent by the Board of Censors, may suddenly arrive at any time to examine the concerns of a province; and a governor or other public officer who is caught tripping is immediately reported and punished.

  32. The important concerns of society are generally conducted, in all countries, by the men of business and practical ability; and even in matters of taste and literature, the advantages of mere leisure are liable to be overrated.

  33. The Colonies stood upon their charters, which, as they contended, exempted them from the ordinary power of the British Parliament, and authorized them to conduct their own concerns by their own counsels.

  34. The primary political concerns of Europe, he saw, did not affect us.

  35. Great facility has been given to this in New England by the early division of the country into townships or small districts, in which all concerns of local police are regulated, and in which representatives to the legislature are elected.

  36. Clients were not very rich, nor the concerns litigated such as would carry heavy fees.

  37. We may naturally regret that any thing should have occurred to create difference and discord between those who had acted harmoniously and efficiently in the great concerns of the Revolution.

  38. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence, I must confess that I do apprehend some danger.

  39. For when he descends, as it were, from the starry heavens, to the little concerns of humanity, he will both think and speak with greater dignity and splendor.

  40. It is, indeed; and I assure you that it concerns the peace of a whole family to know it.

  41. This dreadful affair concerns us more nearly than it does him.

  42. Protestants, however, may do as they will: it is a matter for their own consideration; but at least it concerns us that our own literary tribunals and oracles of moral duty should bear a graver character.

  43. They were for one hundred and fifty years allowed to tax themselves, and govern their internal concerns as they thought best.

  44. As concerns the good which I may appear to do, I have no faith in it.

  45. I would speak a word with you,” said she,—“a word that concerns us much.

  46. So far as concerns the overthrow or preservation of his fair fame and his earthly state, and perchance his life, he is in thy hands.

  47. The English unionists, intent on more practical concerns at home, never took a deep interest in its proceedings; the German socialists were hindered by law from corporate action; America was too remote.

  48. I feel that it is my duty to know what concerns you--even what concerns your happiness, Miss Marvin," he answered.

  49. We've got one big piece of work to do that concerns her.

  50. Nothing which concerns them should be treated by the teacher with indifference.

  51. He should be in daily communion with God about the work, talking freely with Him on all that concerns the school, about every teacher, and about every scholar, and humbly watching for answers to his prayers.


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "concerns" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    affairs; circumstances; condition; dealings; doings; life; proceedings; relations; thing; times