Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] look after the " in BNC.

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1 Er y do you find it difficult to find people to look after the children , or is it just that you , you would n't want to go out ?
2 Corbett dismounted slowly , ordering Ranulf to look after the horses as he went to meet the chamberlain , who had come out to greet him .
3 Scott asked Oates to look after the ponies , but he did not let Oates buy them .
4 Mrs Keith , Senior , who had been staying with Jim and Jean during Tina s confinement , then came back in the trap with Bruce to take up her old room at the Mackenzie 's again , and to help Hilda look after the house and wee Billy .
5 Moore is said to have been a pioneer in producing a periodical for seamen , the Mariners ' Journal , which was published briefly between 185I and 1854 , and to have advocated the first system of paid shore based officials to look after the interests of their members while they were at sea .
6 ‘ Britain was the first to pay farmers to look after the land and care for the countryside , while cutting back on production .
7 There would also be the difficulty of finding people to look after the farms while they were away .
8 ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them .
9 The split apparently came after the fiery-tempered pair had a row about Tatum wanting to go back to acting — leaving McEnroe to look after the children while she makes movies .
10 They left Margot to look after the children and set off in the car , heading for Gallanach .
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