Example sentences of "[noun] and care for the " in BNC.

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1 The Duchess of Gloucester , as Patron , visits the offices of Counsel and Care for the Elderly , at 16 Bonny Street , London NW1 .
2 11 October : The Duchess of Gloucester , Patron of Counsel and Care for the Elderly , today visited the Counsel 's new offices at 16 Bonny Street , London NW1 .
3 Details of provision can be obtained from social services and from organisations such as Counsel and Care for the Elderly and GRACE .
4 We do not want them to inherit all our problems when it is their responsibility to create the wealth and care for the increased number of elderly and aged people in this country .
5 All this currying and caring for the body , for its clothing and for the marriage room went on day after day until the wedding night finally arrived .
6 He has suffered terrible injuries and he 's going to need a lot of help and care for the future . )
7 Even in cases where the husband and wife contribute equally to the family budget , there is no guarantee that both will contribute equally to the day-to-day running of the home and caring for the children .
8 Whatever level of public expenditure proves practicable , and however it is distributed , the primary source of support and care for the elderly people are informal and voluntary …
9 I said I understood this , but did not add that I had been told of the beauty of these women and their attention to make-up , of their fine skin and care for the traditional in their clothes and way of life .
10 Descriptions of their behaviour show how many of the characteristics which are considered natural or essentially human are not instinctive but learnt , indicating the necessity of human contact and care for the development of social behaviour and for the development of fundamental human faculties .
11 The strategy is focused around nine general aims : , Respect and care for the community of life , Improve the quality of human life , Conserve the earth 's vitality and diversity , Minimize the depletion of non-renewable resources , Keep within the Earth 's carrying capacity , Change personal attitudes and practises , Enable communities to care for their own environments , Provide a national framework for integrating development and conservation , Create a global alliance .
12 The local authorities were also given powers to establish hospitals to fulfil their duties to contain infectious diseases and to care for the mentally ill .
13 It included beggars homes , hostels for children and working girls and care for the elderly .
14 Although they faithfully echoed the time-honoured myth that the Tsarist government stood above social divisions and cared for the interests of all classes , they firmly grasped that the mainstay of the autocracy was in fact the landed nobility .
15 It invites denigration , even denial , of the link between physical care and care for the whole person whose body needs tending , and therefore of the knowledge and skill which such activities may require .
16 They look after the nest , collect food and care for the young .
17 For this we have to thank those dedicated collectors whose affection and care for the once ‘ ordinary ’ 78s has led to a great deal of pleasure for all of us today .
18 The counsellor should become fully acquainted with as much relevant knowledge and information in as many professional spheres as possible , and use that knowledge in an attempt to ensure that the best possible treatment and care for the counsellee is obtained .
19 ‘ Britain was the first to pay farmers to look after the land and care for the countryside , while cutting back on production .
20 To this there is made the qualification , or condition , that the statutory powers are exercised without ‘ negligence ’ — that word here being used in a special sense so as to require the undertaker , as a condition of obtaining immunity from action , to carry out the work and conduct of the operation with all reasonable regard and care for the interests of other persons ; … ’
21 After dinner , back on the boat , he sat and talked about the soil as the common link between people of all nations , and spoke almost lovingly of husbandry and caring for the soil almost as if it were a human being .
22 ‘ Then his son-in-law must act as a son and care for the land that 'll one day be his . ’
23 When we have left behind the turbulence of adolescence and shed some of the more harrowing demands of responsibility for making careers and caring for the next generation , we may seek opportunities to assess our lives and face its later stages with some serenity .
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