attach little importance to

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From the experience gained elsewhere it is clear that we should attach little importance to these unless the divided nerves are actually in sight, as far as deciding on amputation is concerned.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry

All of these speculations are as yet far too deficient in facts to be of much value; and I must freely own that, for one, I attach little importance to them. 

From Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by Chambers, Robert

Call her what you will, Fr�d�rique; I attach little importance to that.

From Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 by Kock, Charles Paul de

Others attach little importance to the form in which truth is presented; they are concerned mainly with the principles and methods of scientific criticism, and specialize in palaeography, diplomatic and sources.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various

For their own part they appeared to attach little importance to this, but they declared that the guide would be punished by the offended "bolvans."

From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Leslie, Alexander, fl. 1879-1882