Example sentences of "[noun] and care [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 While living together , cats may help each other in terms of mutual defence against intruders and caring for each other 's offspring .
2 Experts could seek to exclude the implied duty of skill and care in individual references , but it is not attractive .
3 Clark demonstrates that older people tried , where possible , to set up contractually based arrangements ( some of them enforceable through the courts ) to secure their livelihood and care in old age , through a system whereby they surrendered some of their rights to their land to a specified individual , in return for agreed services — ‘ individually arranged pension benefits ’ ( ibid .
4 Her central role in the family can be continued by helping her provide emotional support and care to other family members .
5 the primary sources of support and care for elderly people are informal and voluntary .
6 The Longeval Animal Sanctuary rescues and cares for many animals , and also regularly visit inner-city schools taking lambs , goats , piglets , calves , rabbits etc to give the children there the opportunity to see and touch these animals for themselves .
7 If , instead of ( 29 ) , I say ( 30 ) , then I direct you to pay particular attention and care to each of the operations involved in doing ( 29 ) , this being an implicature of the use of the longer expression : ( 29 ) Open the door ( 30 ) Walk up to the door , turn the door handle clockwise as far as it will go , and then pull gently towards you But perhaps the most important of the sub-maxims of Manner is the fourth , " be orderly " .
8 The centre actively campaigns to abolish blood sports and cares for sick foxes .
9 The Government has offered to provide transport and care for sixty children in need of treatment .
10 Concern was expressed to the Under Fives Select Committee from all quarters about the inappropriateness of curricula and care for young children who are in effect ‘ pre-school ’ but not , in the main , receiving appropriate pre-school learning experiences , and who sometimes are in classes with children up to seven years of age .
11 On the other hand , since it is mostly women who are responsible for running households and caring for dependent members of their families , it is not surprising that they are involved in helping each other in these practical ways , which lend themselves to being organized on a reciprocal basis .
12 MEMHS , which employs 180 staff and cares for those suffering from mental illness in the district , first applied to become a NHS trust in its own right last year .
13 Over the last three years , our volunteers have provided much love and care to many hurt and lonely people .
14 Eventually , most youngsters outgrow the jealousy and bickering , and begin to feel affection and care for each other .
15 ‘ Women say to me they have n't done anything for the last ten years and it turns out they have had four children , run the PTA , served as parent governor , done charity work , organised a community activity and cared for aged parents . ’
16 My mother had her hands full with housework and caring for four elderly people .
17 District nurses can continue treatment at home for elderly people who have been hospitalized or provide long-term treatment and care for those with chronic ailments .
18 She is a Medau teacher and her other interests include The Royal Opera House , Street Markets and Sanctuaries which shelter and care for abandoned domestic animals .
19 Some relationships drift into dependency and caring without much conscious thought .
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