The phrase "scant concern for" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means a lack of care or attention toward something. Example: Despite the looming deadline, the company showed scant concern for the project's progress and as a result, it fell behind schedule.
Maybe that was why he gave up journalism, he thought, because fundamentally he had scant concern for human beings.
These "lines in the sand", drawn a century ago by dominant European powers with scant concern for sentiments on the ground, may in future be redrawn in blood.
Over-reliant on familiar material, it shows scant concern for possible angles from which new light might illuminate a complex individual.
KABUL, Afghanistan — A generation ago, when the Soviets were in Afghanistan, they lost the battle for hearts and minds quickly by showing scant concern for human rights.
And the biggest importers of tropical timber, China and India, show scant concern for its provenance (though China, the biggest exporter of wood-based products to Western markets, has recently seemed to care a bit more).
Now Vickery has form when it comes to the rough stuff, but Hardwick showed scant concern for Cox's welfare when he applauded Vickery's no-nonsense approach to the game.
For centuries, trade in beans came with scant concern at the consumer end for the conditions on the plantations or small farms where coffee is harvested.
Still, a recent sampling of value managers found scant concern that the bargain bin had been emptied.
Beef sales have fallen precipitously throughout Europe; five of France's neighbours, among them Italy and the Netherlands, have imposed partial bans on importing French beef.The number of new confirmed cases one each in Germany and Spain may seem scant cause for concern compared with the thousands of stricken cattle in Britain, Portugal and other harder-hit countries.
Scant local concern has been roused even as a string of BPD officers have been arrested in recent years.
