Example sentences of "to take care [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The author 's preface refers to ‘ the gentleman , who was so kind as to take care of the Publication of it , only to excuse me from appearing ’ . |
| 2 | From the beginning of the Emergency , Nairobi was abuzz with rumours that the government had a secret weapon — the Masai , who , given the chance , would be delighted to take care of the Kikuyu . |
| 3 | You have to take care of the rest of your body , too . |
| 4 | In truth , a man is bound to take care of the present , and by so doing , take care of the future also . |
| 5 | You can teach other members of your family how to take care of the patient in this basic way , or professional ‘ babysitters ’ who can come in to spend a few hours with the patient so that you can get away . |
| 6 | If you have n't , or do n't feel able to take care of the mess at the end of your legs , head for the first aid tents . |
| 7 | I told her how Aisha kept a close watch on what I ate and drank and how I had to take care of the house and children to pay for my board and lodging . |
| 8 | Your father had to have somebody to take care of the house , as well as you and himself . ’ |
| 9 | The most ambitious of tham was Digital Productions , installing a mighty Cray XMP supercomputer to take care of the number crunching . |
| 10 | Non-stop mix-transfers are a three-handed job , and you will need the help of an assistant to cue-in the music material and to take care of the changing of source-discs and or cassettes on the replay machine if required . |
| 11 | He brushed the sleepy Prior 's enquiries aside , asked him to take care of the body , promising he would meet any expense . |
| 12 | The French proposals had four key institutional ingredients : a council of government heads or foreign ministers that would meet regularly , but where decisions would be taken only by unanimous agreement ; a permanent secretariat based in Paris which would also be intergovernmental since it would be composed of ‘ senior officials of the Foreign Affairs Department of each Member State ’ ; four permanent intergovernmental committees to take care of the policy fields of foreign affairs , defence , commerce and cultural affairs ; and a European assembly whose members would be appointed by the national legislatures . |
| 13 | There was once a rockery-keeper living in this cottage on the estate — it was his full-time job to take care of the rockery which was above the cascade created by Capability Brown , which does still exist . |
| 14 | Deciding to take care of the fuel later , Berger pitted for tyres on lap 35 and rejoined in third place . |
| 15 | He spoke of the way Britain failed to take care of the environment and lamented the creeping of towns and the vanishing of the fields and hedgerows , not so much because of the animals as because of the air and the nature of man and the liberty of the soul . |
| 16 | This young woman would therefore be only too happy to take care of the family home fur a while . |
| 17 | ‘ Mr. Fitzgerald … submitted that the lack of care which could form the basis of the verdict could be a legitimate method used by the jury of expressing a view that there was a culpable breach by someone of a legal or moral duty to take care of the deceased which would be distinct from the general duty of care on which the modern law of negligence is based . |
| 18 | Their duty is to take care of the island . |
| 19 | It is no doubt correct to say , as Lord Macmillan did say , that the manufacturer ‘ is under a duty to take care in the manufacture of these articles . ’ |