Example sentences of "[adj] look after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police are always careful to look after every dog they accept . |
| 2 | The New Zealand government looks after the Cook Islands , Niue and Tokelau ; the Americans have Samoa , and the British look after the four islands of the Pitcairn group , selling stamps for the islanders to help them keep up their revenues . |
| 3 | But , though Nonni was willing to look after the babies for part of the day , even the dullest of part-time jobs was not easy to find . |
| 4 | Her mother was willing to look after the baby , so she got a fulltime job as a teacher 's assistant in a mental home . |
| 5 | We are anxious to have a small group of people who would be willing to look after the altar in the church , prepare it for special occasions and generally take a personal interest in its care . |
| 6 | The volunteers have to be prepared to look after the puppy for a year , although they do get an allowance for feeding the dogs . |
| 7 | At least in what other poorer women were telling me , when it came to after work and weekends the men were quite the women were prepared to look after the children and felt it was their role to look after the children while the man was at work ; when the man came back he continued to feel that the woman should look after the children erm for the rest of the time , and the idea of a shared child care arrangement did not operate in at least a number of the families that I talked to and had been one of the causes of the breakdown of the marriage and one of the precipitating factors in the man physically abusing the woman . |
| 8 | A youngish doctor employed full-time to look after the health of the Verfassung-schutz 's agents had been caught , by pure chance , passing on the details of those agents ' medical histories and personal problems to the Other Side . |
| 9 | I 'm not supposed to look after the ledgers now , but I do still keep the PoSition record for the ships , and sometimes I have to get a ledger to check a sailing date . |
| 10 | A unique service is being offered to people who are finding it hard to look after the graves of their loved ones . |
| 11 | The tiny lady in purple looking after the money , 78 years old and no bigger than twopennorth of copper , was Jess Wilson who turned out to have been a British clay pigeon champion many years ago . |
| 12 | At the British Army Training Unit Suffield ( BATUS ) , not far from Calgary in western Canada , a detachment of twenty-five men from 6 Armoured Workshop 's Forward Repair Group ( FRG ) is being kept busy looking after the 17/ 2lst Lancers battlegroup engaged in Exercise Gazala , the climax of their live firing exercises . |
| 13 | If it was stormy people were too busy looking after the farm and the animals to bother much , but when it was clear we had a nice meal . |
| 14 | It 's not necessarily anti-male prejudice — men are more likely to be full-time at work and less able to look after the kids . |
| 15 | I will be able to look after the baby . |
| 16 | He 'd buy a house for Penny 's mum , a big , big house and then they 'd sell it again and he left every bit of the money to Dionne , so she 'll be able to look after the child when she gets twenty-one and that , but now |
| 17 | If they do find they can not cope , services are available to look after the child . |
| 18 | It was felt that the TUCCs would not have the time or resources necessary to look after the wide range of services and operators , many of them locally based , in the bus sector . |
| 19 | She does n't do anything special to look after the distinctive voice which has kept her in the music business for an astonishing 33 years . |