Example sentences of "less about [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But most foreigners could not care less about a team 's performance . |
2 | You suggest , in effect , that for some reason it is justifiable for boat owners who , after all , must have some financial resources to have acquired a permanent mooring in the first place , to be supported by ordinary countrywide residents , many of whom genuinely have little or no financial resources and who could not care less about a handful of sailors . |
3 | The children , as long as they learn to whinge less about the bones , are all set to become nonagenarians . |
4 | Many of them care less about the exchange rate than about what is shown on the chart on the right . |
5 | ‘ My grandfather was … always an active man , right t'more or less about the last year that he died . |
6 | The trouble was , he thought , as he signed the paper , indecipherably , with his left hand , folded it and put it into his jacket pocket , he did n't know much about thallium poisoning , and even less about the making of lenses with a high refractive index . |
7 | You do have to think about both aspects , and many people who are concerned with one area tend to think less about the other area . |
8 | But the Board was concerned far less about the private use of ‘ blue movies ’ as an aphrodisiac than about the increasing taste for sadism and other ‘ bizarre practices ’ in films and about the worrying influx into Britain of child pornography . |
9 | Whatever , he was never the same person again , and seemed to care less and less about the band and the music until he announced , mid-tour in 1970 , that he was leaving . |
10 | Does the general public care less about the plight of some old people than it does about children ? |
11 | Officials complain less about the feebleness of the treaty and talk more of goals such as enlargement and aiding Eastern Europe . |
12 | Some regions and countries would have a comparative advantage , either because they were sparsely populated or because they cared less about the smell of a rubbish dump than their more pernickety neighbours did . |
13 | Further , the data can be used to reveal a good deal about the composition of households — who lived with whom — but far less about the character and quality of relationships which people had with each other ( Laslett , 1972a , p. 1 ; Anderson , 1980 , pp. 36–7 ) . |
14 | Why should the great mass of believing Christians in fact know less about the figure they worship than about historical figures of far less relevance ? |
15 | Trainees at the hard sell futures firms , for instance , have been encouraged to learn still less about the markets . |
16 | Nevertheless , we know even less about the inspection methods of these inspectors than we do of HMIs . |
17 | When she awoke she was surprised at herself for dreaming so foolishly and resolved to think less about the mysterious Mr Kettering in the future . |
18 | Both she and Dr Brewis were also concerned about the many patients on their wards who came from outside Newcastle : they knew even less about the arrangements for community care within those districts . |
19 | Parents generally worry less about the sexual behaviour of their sons , and teaching boys about sex and contraception is sometimes considered less crucial than it is for girls . |
20 | Pretty well the entire post-biblical civilian infrastructure of the unhappy country has been smashed , and we hear rather less about the miracles of computer-game warfare and surgically exact bombs winning wars without killing people . |
21 | ‘ That 's why they stood up against Hitler , after their minuscule fires they could n't have cared less about the bombs . ’ |
22 | Jessica could hardly have cared less about the money ; she 'd simply stick it in her purse like always , and when it was spent , it was spent . |
23 | We know less about the official Opposition 's policy on the issue than we should , as is the case with many other aspects of their policy . |
24 | Supreme Soviet deputies were angry that they had known less about the test than the Greenpeace international environmental group , whose members had been thwarted in an attempt to disrupt the test when coast guards had intercepted their vessel off Novaya Zemlya on Oct. 8 . |
25 | Where they do differ is that they know a great deal less about the properties of social and psychological phenomena than do the natural sciences about the properties of the natural world . |
26 | He realised that he knew even less about the father than the son . |
27 | Little is known about the eccentric Mr Enoch and even less about the collection he kept here . |
28 | Paul 's wife , Caroline , and David 's wife , Carol , could n't care less about the subject and their friends reckon they 're The Odd Couple ! |
29 | I 'm a Royalist and I love the Queen but I could n't care less about the Yorks . ’ |
30 | Frodo is a good choice for Ring bearer because he seems to worry less about the possibility of using it himself . |