Example sentences of "[not/n't] care for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He watched the man narrowly , not caring for the wariness of his eyes and the way his hands had begun to twitch . |
| 2 | You will be angry I know and accuse me of all manner of evil things but one thing you can not accuse me of Lily is not caring for your son upon whose life I swear I love him truly and want only what is best for him . |
| 3 | This can too easily move into saving endangered species and not caring for the Minke whales , the Harp seals , or the East African mammals . |
| 4 | Like sparks — sparks ! ’ said the Captain , not caring for Miss Jarman 's sensitivities now . |
| 5 | Resentment from staff that families are not caring for their own , and guilt from relatives at not being able to do so can make communication awkward ( Clough , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | This time he moved across to her , and she flinched back , not caring for the threatening look on his face . |
| 7 | She went from being childish , not caring for social conventions and so spoilt that she could follow any whim she liked , to realising how nai ‘ 3vely and shameful her ‘ rebellion ’ really was . |
| 8 | That 's not caring for the community at all . |
| 9 | or if not cared for , remembered . |
| 10 | break-up of family through death , divorce , separation ( especially when the child was not cared for by the mother ) |
| 11 | I 've not cared for the last few at all , but this one I 'd definitely play on the radio . |
| 12 | Kit Everard was not a vain man , and he knew that even in the encounters that had given Ariel some pleasure ( later , when he 'd learned to check his premature excitement with her ) , she had not cared for him with her heart . |
| 13 | Bambi , it seemed to me , had taught herself not to care for Sheridan so as not to be hurt by him . |
| 14 | She was determined not to be bludgeoned into submission by lack of money and a system that seemed not to care for mothers and children . |
| 15 | That moustache is not an English moustache , the flower in the button-hole is from some foreign field and I fancy he does not care for his pickled egg . |
| 16 | A proper discussion of a football match can not occur if one of the participants is quite ignorant of the rules of the game ; and the kind of assessment of a restaurant meal that would involve the possible insertion of the establishment into a good food guide ( or perhaps its deletion from it ) will not get very far if one of the diners does not care for the meal because his idea of a gastronomic treat is a cheeseburger and french fries ( though within the order of the burger discriminations are possible ) . |
| 17 | He did not gain many public commissions , because he did not care for architectural competitions . |
| 18 | The red was sharp and thin but drinkable , though one would not care for a second glass . |
| 19 | ‘ You may not care for it much just now , but Biff Thacker will teach you to like it . ’ |
| 20 | He refused an invitation from the EC 's energy authority to investigate the possibilities of translating electricity , generated within green plants , into a new source of fuel : he did not care for the clause giving the EC the right to suppress anything in the eventual reports . |
| 21 | It is said that as mentally handicapped people can not care for themselves , they will be left lonely and isolated when the parents are dead . |
| 22 | So there were many , even among teachers , who , being university orientated , did not care for the Council . |
| 23 | Hoomey did not care for him much . |
| 24 | Many secretaries of state are not particular admirers of their junior ministers and do not care for the department to be represented by them at OD . |
| 25 | They called the film they made about me Too Long a Winter , and I have to declare immediately that I do not care for winter at all , for neither mind nor body agrees with it . |
| 26 | Tyroglyphus , harmless to the vine but a deadly enemy of Phylloxera vastatrix , was imported in 1873 in an attempt to kill off the pest ; unfortunately , however , unlike phylloxera , Tyroglyphus did not care for the European climate and failed to settle . |
| 27 | He was finding he resented people who did not care for Wyvis Hall as much as he did . |
| 28 | ‘ I do not care for firearms , Mr D'Arcy . |
| 29 | The Judaism of the Pharisees and Scribes did not care for the lost . |
| 30 | I decided that she had never really liked Richard and wrote her an angry letter attacking a Labour politician I knew she particularly admired , saying he did not care for Socialist principles and was no more than a cunning man who would do anything for power . |