Example sentences of "take [noun sg] of [pron] for the " in BNC.

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1 Why or how it originated is not known , but the Lady Mayoress takes charge of it for the rest of the mayoral year , and no doubt a quick rap over the knuckles will soon curb any tendency the Lord Mayor might have to step out of line .
2 As the white cliffs of Dover receded and the coast of France drew near , the inimitable excitement of ‘ abroad ’ took hold of me for the first time — the only really positive emotion I had felt for twenty-six months .
3 He was taking care of everything for the owners .
4 All junior pupils will be involved in the planting and each of the five school houses will be responsible for a section , taking care of it for the next few years .
5 ‘ Allocate a man to take care of him for the next few days until his tutor , T'ai Cho , joins him . ’
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