Example sentences of "[adv] care for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I never much cared for the bumptious , muscular side of The Smiths , so I welcome the spaciness Vini Reilly brings as new guitarist , whether it 's the lurid wig-out of ‘ Alsatian Cousin' or the dew-and-moonbeam iridescence of ‘ Late Night , Maudlin Street ’ . |
| 2 | She said in a small voice , ‘ She told me that you only cared for the vines . |
| 3 | The bill was designed to permit workers in companies with more than 50 employees to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave annually to care for a sick or new child , receive medical treatment or tend to a seriously ill spouse or parent . |
| 4 | The orphanage 's overriding function was not only to care for the destitute but also to protect society from dangerous children as there was a fear that roaming , unsupervised youngsters posed a threat to social order . |
| 5 | Companies do not much care for the interventionist policies of Mitterrand 's government , including its decision to nationalise all the large IT companies . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't much care for the road you 're leading us along . ’ |
| 7 | If you are a person of fastidious intellectual taste you will not much care for the comic-strip account given in the preceding paragraph . |
| 8 | She , Esther and Alix had known one another since their Cambridge days , and often met , but an evening with them necessarily excluded Charles : Esther and Alix did not much care for the world that Charles represented , and his presence inhibited all three of them . |
| 9 | From the outset he had decided that he did not much care for the tall fair youth who seemed to look down his long nose at everything . |
| 10 | " She does n't much care for the river . |
| 11 | He does not greatly care for the dark purplish bathroom suite ( ‘ Damson ’ , the estate agent 's brochure had called the shade ) but it had been one of the things that attracted Marjorie when they bought the house two years ago — the bathroom , with its kidney-shaped handbasin and goldplated taps and sunken bath and streamlined loo and bidet . |
| 12 | He watched the man narrowly , not caring for the wariness of his eyes and the way his hands had begun to twitch . |
| 13 | This can too easily move into saving endangered species and not caring for the Minke whales , the Harp seals , or the East African mammals . |
| 14 | This time he moved across to her , and she flinched back , not caring for the threatening look on his face . |
| 15 | That 's not caring for the community at all . |
| 16 | But perhaps their most important role was as nurses , selflessly caring for the wounded , often in dreadful conditions close to the front . |
| 17 | But his words and attitudes heartened the Danzig Party , who had begun to feel that Berlin no longer cared for the city 's struggle against Poland and Polish trade . |
| 18 | I 've not cared for the last few at all , but this one I 'd definitely play on the radio . |
| 19 | The red was sharp and thin but drinkable , though one would not care for a second glass . |
| 20 | Esther sent a card to Alix , too , but Alix 's mother forwarded it accidentally-on-purpose to the wrong address possibly because she did not care for a rather elaborate allusion to Lacrima Christi in the text , nor for the brightly coloured shiny modern Madonna which the card portrayed . |
| 21 | 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 ) . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | So there were many , even among teachers , who , being university orientated , did not care for the Council . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 26 | The Judaism of the Pharisees and Scribes did not care for the lost . |
| 27 | Hazel did not care for the look of the trees . |
| 28 | She did not care for the serious young men who toured the Home Office and the Treasury with her . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm afraid I do not care for the theatre . ’ |
| 30 | These poems offer , then , not care for the self but care of the other . |