Example sentences of "[prep] caring for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Learners need to see the total experience ( theory and practice ) as a learning module , and many of the topics explored are discovered , discussed , and learned as a result of caring for the patient .
2 Is not that an appalling commentary on the Government 's record of caring for the environment ?
3 The search for inexpensive ways of caring for the nation 's children is in itself of interest , as evidence of the government 's scale of priorities for spending !
4 The health conditions of the vast majority of Salvadoreans can only be described as critical and it is women who must bear the brunt of caring for the ill .
5 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 ! ’
6 The couple do get serious when they talk about their work in their environmental consultancy , speaking to companies and giving lectures about caring for the planet .
7 This realignment may last for 9 to 12 months , depending on the health of the child and whether the domestic arrangements for caring for the child are resolved .
8 If the family finances have been badly affected by the patient 's stroke , you may have to go to work as well as making provision for caring for the patient .
9 She could , in a way , imagine what it was like caring for the man before her .
10 Oil companies insist that exploitation can go hand-in-glove with caring for the environment , and have begun an intensive lobbying campaign to support the bill .
11 Because babies are delicate and vulnerable and because the mother — for all kinds of reasons — is compelled to succeed in caring for the child , the situation has a potential for much distress on the mother 's part if anything goes wrong .
12 Everyone involved in caring for the patient has to learn some of the techniques of handling and positioning him , in order to provide continuity .
13 If , for example , to carry out a particular operation meant further long-term treatment , this must enter the equation ; as must also the comparative cost in caring for the patient without the particular treatment .
14 These make persuasive reading , not least because they espouse the principles of sustainable management set out in Caring for the Earth ( see WWF Page , November ) .
15 A project to be launched at the three-day conference aims to promote the involvement of Christians of all ages in caring for the environment .
16 We want to protect our most beautiful landscapes , conserve the abundance and variety of our wildlife and habitats , promote access and public enjoyment of the countryside , and encourage public participation in caring for the countryside .
17 The help given in the first period of Addenbrookes , when the plaintiff had her own room and was for much of the time still in a coma , was clearly signifidant , significant , not only in caring for the plaintiff 's physical needs , but in giving the support and encouragement which no doubt contributed greatly to the plaintiff 's emergence from that coma .
18 Ocean Toy ( right ) from Anne Wilkinson Designs ( 0242–578666 ) is printed with hints on caring for the ocean , and has creatures to attach by Velcro or pop into its pockets — for small children , or an ornament for older ones .
19 The massive exodus of the rural populace to towns in Spain or abroad , which began in earnest towards the end of the 1950s , bore witness to the priority given , in the Francoist scale of values , to preserving the patrimony of the strong , rather than to caring for the welfare of the weak .
20 Mr Gummer said : ‘ The proposals complement the range of environmental incentives already available to farmers and reflect the Government 's continuing commitment to caring for the countryside and to integrating environmental objectives into agricultural policy . ’
21 It 's all part of Wimpey 's commitment to caring for the environment .
22 Because one 's involved whether one likes it or not , just by caring for the person concerned . ’
23 father replaced mother 's lost services by caring for the infant himself , the father 's services did not accrue as a result of the death .
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