Example sentences of "[prep] care [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The medical services , not expecting such large losses , were incapable of caring for all the wounded and there were insufficient ambulance trains to take the thousands of serious cases to base hospitals . |
2 | We should not just trust people to get on with the task of caring for vulnerable children . |
3 | When such means failed the extended family gave support most often in the form of food or of caring for some children of the family until a crisis was over , or permanently if it was sustained . |
4 | Our educators present a personal message , each one having had experience of caring for those dying with AIDS at home . |
5 | Whether it can also address the issues of caring for growing numbers of elderly people is another matter . |
6 | Although each patch would have a back-up long-term hostel , it was intended that the mental health centres should take over the role of caring for most people with longer-term difficulties . |
7 | This finding serves to refute the powerful myth that older people are neglected by their family and that the main burden of caring for older people falls upon the state . |
8 | There is much to do , in the inter-connected aspects of caring for human beings , animals and the environment , and we all have the opportunity to do what we can in our own situations . |
9 | It is here that the endless varied reactions of individuals make the task of caring for old people so fascinating and so complex . |
10 | And Parker ( 1990 ) points out : ‘ The costs to informal carers of caring for dependent people can include economic , physical , emotional and opportunity costs : loss and reduction of employment ; reduced income ; increased expenditure ; restricted family and social life and physical and emotional strain' : where families had a severely disabled child , mothers ’ participation in the labour market was lower , they worked fewer hours and were paid less . |
11 | The government 's policy on community care ignores the significance of this change , and assumes that women ‘ will continue to accept their cultural designation as carers ’ and that they will always be willing to sacrifice work opportunities in the interests of caring for dependent relatives . |
12 | This fatalistic ageism can be another reason for failing to discuss the problems and difficulties of caring for ageing relatives as they arise — there is no point , for there is no possibility of change taking place . |
13 | Two aspects of caring in these circumstances stand out ; firstly , the loneliness , especially when , as is common , the old person is demented . |
14 | The responsibility for caring for frail , elderly and disabled people will move from health authorities to local councils . |
15 | Other responsibilities exist , especially in an ethnic setting , like caring for elderly though not necessarily ill relatives , taking care of dependents , and managing a full household . |
16 | Every department or ward will require individual assessment and local operational policies , due to the variety of problems associated with caring for disturbed patients . |
17 | As a junior nurse it is important that you receive extra instruction and practice under supervision before caring for these patients . |
18 | The assumption is commonly made that the decisions to be taken in caring for such patients , the therapeutic strategy to be adopted , are wholly medical matters , and thus wholly for the doctors to make , with or without discussion with the patient . |
19 | Earthtrust agreed to assist in caring for nine of the dolphins , if agreement could be reached to release three dolphins and the five remaining false killer whales . |
20 | Keith Pringle 's attempt to provide debate about the role of men in caring for damaged and vulnerable children ( ‘ Gender politics ’ , 4 March ) raised a number of interesting issues . |
21 | Hence variations in mortality not only indicate variations in morbidity but also variations in the great need for services in caring for those with conditions with a high number of deaths . |
22 | Even if the primary focus is the needs of an older person , the counsellor can not afford to ‘ take sides ’ , but should instead aim to help the whole family face up to and develop a wider understanding of the problems and difficulties that exist in old age , and in caring for older people . |
23 | Apart from finding time to fulfil his role as British director of the International Theatre Institute ( a UNESCO research and information organisation ) , write two novels and run the Land and City Families Trust , he is also vice-president of the National Children 's Home and chairman of its George Thomas Society , which specialises in caring for abused children . |
24 | They disagreed with the view that in caring for sick charity begins at home . |
25 | It is not surprising that health care staff seek guidance about a syndrome where there is still considerable uncertainty , and the International Council of Nurses issued a Joint Statement with WHO in April 1987 , regarding the rights and responsibilities of nurses worldwide in caring for HIV-infected people ( ICN/WHO , 1987 ) . |
26 | The NCH says parents are saving the state a fortune by caring for disabled children in their homes . |