Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] look after the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1935 Bill Pedler and his wife were appointed as Club Stewards , in addition to Bill being the Professional , and Suttons were engaged to look after the course for a year . |
| 2 | In Burt 's day an army of 50 men was employed to look after the Durlston estate , but after a century it had become neglected : overgrown with foliage , fallen walls and rusty wartime installations . |
| 3 | I was a bodyguard for a little while — not a very successful one , really , I was the weediest bodyguard that you 've ever seen , but I was hired to look after the Sheikh of Quatar — she 's a female . |
| 4 | But Mr Millar , who was instrumental in introducing new financial controls at the company and was forced to look after the communications side after Mr Simonds-Gooding 's departure , has also gone . |
| 5 | Not one returned , and the Shirley family was left to look after the squadron mascot Darkie , a little dog who usually took to the air as well . |