Example sentences of "look after [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And a new book claims William Shakespeare wrote none of his plays but did look after the costumes and take the money on the door .
2 Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’
3 Christians will see in this the biblical command to ‘ look after the widows and the orphans ’ and it seems that churches are uniquely placed to provide this sort of support .
4 Since we needed someone to skin and look after the specimens we collected , we eventually employed a lanky youth called Yusuf German who had worked for a Greek taxidermist in the town .
5 In return she 'd look after the ponies , school them and play polo . ’
6 He outlined his scheme in a letter to Henry IV of Germany , whom he fondly imagined would look after the interests of the papacy in his absence , But within a year Gregory and Henry were at war , and Gregory had to divert his ‘ crusade , to deal with enemies nearer home .
7 If guides are not being paid , why should they look after the interests of their ‘ clients ’ ?
8 Let's , like , build our own company that will look after the interests of creative people like us .
9 Mr Deputy Speaker it shows it can be done and I hope others will look after the interests of their tax payers as well .
10 Neighbours who were unwary enough to let the Misses Lovelock look after the chickens in their absence rarely found any eggs awaiting them on their return , and in some cases a plump chicken had died .
11 Her mother could look after the chickens , and he would pay for the children to go to school .
12 Hayling , Walsh and the others gravely signed undertakings to appear in the prospectus that they would look after the shareholders ' money and manage the company in a ‘ responsible and profitable manner ’ .
13 Thomas Tate , of Battersea Training School ( for teachers ) , whose students had to help look after the pigs ; Charles Godfrey , who helped found mathematics education as a discipline in its own right .
14 And , indeed , she was more than anxious to do what she could to help look after the twins .
15 ‘ You gave me your word , Laura , that you would look after the twins to the very best of your ability . ’
16 The civilians would look after the waves of foreign investment lapping into Thailand , while the armed forces would retain their grip on many state-owned enterprises and would be given a free hand to run Thailand 's relations with its neighbours .
17 Not only has the house been turned into a nursery for the children of staff , but the pupils — all male in this comprehensive-turned-direct grant school — help look after the babies .
18 " But who will look after the geese ? "
19 A group of mums working on a one day per week rota can look after the arrangements for this .
20 Let's go and just have a drink , Ted 'll look after the kids , your Lucy can sleep in Frieda 's bed , be a bit of company for her . ’
21 So why do n't you admit supplying and then John can stay out and look after the kids , like ? ’
22 I got offered a part-time job in a bakery at the weekends , and he said he 'd look after the kids , but he never did , so I could n't do it .
23 Who 'll look after the kids ?
24 Who will look after the children ?
25 I may never see you again , but you have Mrs Gracie with you , who will look after the children and the house .
26 She is employed at the stores five evenings a week and on Sundays , and says the Sunday hours mean her husband can look after the children while she works .
27 Well I suppose probably people li like nursemaids and er and er what they used to call in those days mothers ' helps , who used to sort of be a general skivvy around the house and would look after the children , and , and , and they were the same , they had to be in I think at , at sort of ten o'clock at night .
28 I will look after the children . ’
29 ‘ Of course , ’ she added slyly , ‘ there 's no reason why you could n't look after the children .
30 Well if he 's going out and she 's going out , who 's gon na look after the children ?
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