Example sentences of "lack of concern [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Some mothers will be too disorganized to do this : either they may demonstrate a lack of concern about the problem or the stresses at home may be too great for it to be filled in reliably .
2 Low response rate may actually be genuinely signalling a lack of concern about the evaluated issue , a fact which can be masked by interviews in which respondents feel constrained to provide appropriate positive and negative responses when asked .
3 The South claim there is a lack of concern for the interests of the sport in the widest sense from TV negotiators .
4 Selfishness is also seen in their apparent lack of concern for the poor but what , in effect , could they do ? ’
5 As good students of Lenin , the Romanian leaders needed no reminding of the short-sighted lust for profit of many capitalists and their lack of concern for the public interest , in their own countries or abroad .
6 Quite apart from the misreporting here , and the extraordinary exaggeration — the tribunal cost nowhere near three billion naira — the piece is notable for its complete lack of concern for the facts .
7 By ‘ blimpish ’ The Times presumably means that the directors it so describes show an obstinate and blinkered lack of concern for the national economic interest , and persist in pursuing what they judge to be the more immediate interests of the companies they direct .
8 The rationale , however , for that is clear : while insurers are willing to concede that accidents will happen , events developing over a long period of time because of a lack of concern for the potential hazards should not be allowed to .
9 He was no better than Stair , or Havvie , in his lack of concern for the feelings of those about him , he thought .
10 This may account for his lack of concern for the organisation of people .
11 It may be a lack of understanding of the potential benefits of IM , or a lack of the skills to develop these tools , techniques and procedures , or , more worryingly , a lack of concern for the consequences .
12 As a corollary of this emphasis on managerial control , installation of this microelectronics technology reveals a lack of concern over the liberties and rights of building occupants which is similar to that displayed by Bentham in the design of his Panopticon .
13 The students picked up the lack of concern on the part of their teachers and became indifferent .
14 The corollary of such a concern with the individual is a lack of concern with the collectivity .
15 A working party set up in 1966 by the Yorkshire Council of Social Services to study regional preparation for retirement ( Yorkshire Council of Social Services 1966 ) reported an encouraging level of interest on the part of larger industrial enterprises , but a relative lack of concern in the retail trade , commerce , and smaller industrial units .
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