Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] a [noun] about the " in BNC.
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1 | It is important to study the areas in which women have been neglected or in which their treatment has been biased , but one should not make a fetish about the quasi-religious , unique properties of women . |
2 | This Government does not give a damn about the despair and breakdown of family life . |
3 | The Local Government ( NI ) Act 1972 closely followed the recommendations of the Macrory Report , but this did not imply a consensus about the merit of the proposals . |
4 | Also , Marx did not write a book about the state and the political level . |
5 | Paula was amazed by the security arrangements that were necessary to ensure that the new season 's collections remained exclusive — the windows at the rear of the premises were heavily barred and practically the first thing she had to do on commencing her employment was to sign a contract promising that she would not breathe a word about the designs she saw . |
6 | Without that vision , you can guarantee that every single environmental and animal welfare organisation will be bought off and co-opted by a system that does not care a jot about the natural world and its creatures . |
7 | One day when I could n't answer a question about the workings of the British Parliament , Terry said , ‘ What 's the matter , you dumb or what ? ’ |
8 | Apart from Marius , Mike and Robert , I did n't give a shit about the rest of the section . |
9 | Of course they were , thought Henry , they could n't give a toss about the poor bastard . |
10 | Par of me could n't give a monkeys about the entire operation . |
11 | lots of people really could n't give a stuff about the the statue there . |
12 | ‘ Mueller wo n't give a damn about the effect of a corporate plan on Europe and on individual countries . |
13 | Just as the scathing desperation of a band 's early days helps fuel the sentiment and connect with an audience in a similar position , then a band 's later lifestyle has no connection with the audience who , quite naturally , do n't give a damn about the problems of being pop stars . |
14 | A green paper nightie this time , and by now I do n't give a damn about the cellulite . |
15 | IBM and Hewlett-Packard decided — or were persuaded by independent software vendors — that a common kernel was n't a necessity for competing with NT — in Hewlett-Packard 's view , ‘ users do n't give a damn about the kernel anyway , they need application programming interfaces , ’ says European computer systems marketing manager Bernard Guidon . |
16 | In Hewlett-Packard 's view , ‘ users do n't give a damn about the kernel anyway , what they need is application programming interfaces , ’ says European computer systems marketing manager Bernard Guidon . |
17 | In HP 's view , ‘ users do n't give a damn about the kernel anyway , they need application programming interfaces , ’ says European computer systems marketing manager Bernard Guidon . |
18 | I did n't give a damn about the Luciferi . |
19 | Believe me , a man like that wo n't give a damn about the ideals Gran established … about caring for the welfare of the workforce , about … about the morality of labour … and besides , he wo n't be remotely interested in the textile industry ! ’ |
20 | He does n't give a damn about the human beings he pushes around ! ’ |
21 | But today he could n't give a fuck about the famine . |
22 | On the Quakers ' goal of the season so far , he said : ‘ I ca n't remember a lot about the build up , but the ball sort of bounced just right and I let fly . |
23 | It just seemed weird to me that we did n't have a clue about the line-up . |
24 | It is quite clear he does n't have a clue about the keys . |
25 | She would n't have a dog about the place . ’ |
26 | It 's like me telling someone from India that they should n't write a book about the caste system , because we do n't have one ! ’ |
27 | It 's like me telling someone from India that they should n't write a book about the caste system , because we do n't have one ! ’ |
28 | ‘ Look , I do n't care a scrap about the money , I 've told you that before . |
29 | ‘ A lot of casino guys do n't care a bit about the townsfolk . ’ |