Example sentences of "[noun] looking after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Birdie sometimes questioned the fairness of life , having spent overlong looking after an ailing mother and missing her chances with a very suitable man from Ballylee who married another , who was n't bound to an ailing parent . |
| 2 | But there 've been a number of changes over the years , certainly prior to nineteen seventy four that would be the case , water boards supplying water , local councils treating treating the sewage , and the rivers authorities looking after the river pollution aspects . |
| 3 | In the course of a debate on a Bill to remove the marriage bar , introduced in 1927 , MPs expressed feelings of revulsion at the ‘ travesty of nature ’ presented by the image of a working mother and in the last instance a father at home looking after the baby , but the same degree of indignation was never aroused by the work of married women of a lower social class . |
| 4 | The project quality plan is produced by the project engineer looking after the job , and that is not the project coordinator . |
| 5 | English Heritage chairman Jocelyn Stevens has said the organisation needed to hive off some of its responsibilities looking after the nation 's monuments . |
| 6 | As you know it is a 24 hours job looking after a child/young adult with special needs . |
| 7 | It 's a full-time job looking after an MS patient , ’ she added , then glanced quickly at him to see what effect her words had . |
| 8 | Ivan H. May of Hampstead Garden Suburb writes : ‘ As a 70-year-old full-time carer looking after a wife suffering from dementia , I do everything in the house : shopping , cooking , washing-up , cleaning , washing , ironing , bed-making , mending and paying the bills , not to mention doing the garden and most of the decorating . |
| 9 | We had no weather data for Viseu — it seemed that their phone number had changed , as the person looking after the field at Bragança tried to phone without success . |
| 10 | ‘ Should n't we telephone those people looking after the twins ? ’ she asked . |
| 11 | I began my career hand-setting lead type for printing on Adanas and treadle presses before moving first into the world of computers and then journalism while Jim , my co-director , had spent some 34 years with British Airways looking after the production of their timetables from data bases . |
| 12 | Nobody has the monopoly of wisdom and it 's important , it seems to me , that you have economists keeping an eye on the economics of the situation , sociologists looking after the cultural and individual choice sides , psychologists , people 's appraisal of their environment , geographers saying this sort of development is more appropriate there because of environmental conditions than there , and so on . |
| 13 | Mother Theresa has spent her whole life looking after the poor and sick children and babies on the streets of Calcutta . |
| 14 | I was doing him a favour looking after the house over Christmas . ’ |
| 15 | put in a great deal of their time erm going to work and that could be working for er a European or an American right , er some sort of help in the house , or in the garden or whatever , so you had the men doing the same sort of tasks the housework as it were for Europeans and Americans and the women looking after the , the economic development of that little |
| 16 | And they 're not coming back for their education ; they 're coming back for the support that Arbour gives them , so they may spend more time with Monica in the nursery looking after the baby and gradually they 'll move back into the classroom in their own time and get back to their exams . |
| 17 | He was from the leisure office looking after the . |
| 18 | He said yesterday that as Mr Dignum spent most of his time looking after the stores , which include the troubled Silo chain in America , the move ‘ reflects the reality of the situation which has existed for some time ’ . |
| 19 | The G M B and Apex Partnership shop stew stewards and representatives of Leyland Daf played a magnificent part , maximizing jobs whilst at the same time looking after the needs of those thrown on the scrap heap through no fault of their own . |