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

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31 He also has a full-time administrator and researcher who looks after the books , and a part-time secretary .
32 Wh what happened is , Richard was the team section leader , Dave historically looks after the bearings sales .
33 The university authorities claimed after the talks that they had offered a package of generous proposals in an attempt to settle the dispute .
34 The PCAS has accused UCCA of poaching after the universities ' system approached polytechnics and told them it would delay the deadline for its 1993 handbook by two weeks to allow them to join .
35 His remarks coincided with an announcement in Tokyo that the president and all senior management of Showa Shell Sekiyu had resigned after the losses estimated at to $1.3 billion from foreign exchange deals which went wrong .
36 Cows to be milked twice a day , every day , water to be carried to all the cattle , fodder to drag to the high pastures , hay to be cut if the weather was benevolent , dry stone walls to be repaired after the ravages of winter , cows to be calved and ewes to be lambed ( usually in the middle of the night ) , horses to harness , drains to be dug … the list is endless .
37 Her involvement led one Unionist MP to comment after the events in Derry :
38 The zeal does not always survive the pedestrian management structures of local government , and perhaps it takes a more than ordinary enthusiasm to persist after the efforts of economizing councillors under pressure to do something about the rates .
39 Make people feel that their own poor life is ever so little , beautiful and poetical ; then they will begin to turn and seek after the treasures of beauty and poetry outside and above it .
40 The monkey won after the experts buried themselves in their portfolios while the chimp , called Ola , threw darts at names of companies listed on the Stockholm exchange .
41 Controversial clash with the RSC begins over Wesker 's play , The Journalists , which is cancelled after an actors ' rebellion .
42 Safety dropped after the businessmen feared for their safety if they took the stand .
43 The shelter was demolished and traffic lights installed after the trams departed in 1962 .
44 I 've looked after the kids for them while they 've gone to vote , anything to get them here , that was the thing .
45 looked after the kids
46 Past pupils have looked after the children of the aristocracy and European royals .
47 Another Scots miner , a great-uncle , is also remembered at work until he was 74 , ‘ lookin' after the ropes and that in the shafts ! …
48 Could this be the J. Holton who played after the Caddies ' Match in 1912 ?
49 Along with the fitters at the tunnel , looking after the locos and slushers in the tunnel and all the rest of the
50 But the the guy that 's looking after the schemes
51 He 's looking after the schemes for the leisure office .
52 In terms of progressing or taking part in the discussion , can I suggest that if you want to come in on a particular item , you put your name board up like that , so that we can readily observe it er and equally , our friend who is looking after the microphones can make sure that the vol the volume of your microphone is turned up at the appropriate time .
53 Why am I always given the responsibility of looking after the microphones , I 've done this for years well think about this brother here , he made cheese for years and he did n't like the job one bit , now is n't that strange , do you know why ?
54 His roles have meant a lot of work in ‘ behind the scenes matters ’ , looking after the systems that underpin the Company 's computer facilities .
55 ‘ We all think maintenance is as important as landscaping , and enjoy looking after the gardens we have made , ’ she adds .
56 Just before his royal appointment Rose may have been the ‘ Mr Rowse ’ looking after the gardens at Woburn Abbey from about 1658 to 1661 .
57 I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking
58 In fact you sound as if you 've hardly a minute to yourself between looking after the grandchildren and caring for your husband .
59 The consortium responsible for looking after the women 's housing and financial affairs , as well as providing some monitoring of the quality of service , had temporarily to reduce its operations because of staff shortages .
60 Chairman of the World Championships is Albert Woods with former slalom treasurer John Liddell again looking after the finances .
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