Example sentences of "she looked after " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked after them , and they behaved in a natural , foretellable way . |
| 2 | It would be in the nature of a test for her : if , as she claimed , she looked after her nephew as her own then she would not query the lack of financial support ; if she asked for it then it would be easier to force her to part with the boy . |
| 3 | She looked after some children in their last year before they were packed off to boarding school . |
| 4 | She looked after — ‘ |
| 5 | She looked after Marian . |
| 6 | She had been his housekeeper since he had first moved into the rectory with Adelaide , and she looked after him with a devotion bordering on obsession . |
| 7 | She then rebuilt the old hospital in Santa Cruz and opened a pharmacy there , where she looked after the sick of that area . |
| 8 | She also owed about £700 in vet bills , but to save money she looked after their ears , eyes and claws herself . |
| 9 | She looked after him and said , in a low voice , ‘ I wish I could tell you what it was like in the desert . |
| 10 | On Tuesdays and Thursdays she looked after Patrick Robinson , the son of an American oil executive , work which she ‘ adored ’ . |
| 11 | Yes , we counted ; we are the family , she looked after us too . |
| 12 | She looked after him in alarm . |
| 13 | In 1917 Dorothy Richardson married the consumptive artist Alan Odle , fifteen years her junior , whom she looked after until his death in 1948 , spending half the year in London and half in Cornwall . |
| 14 | She looked after the car , knowing she had been so absorbed she would never have noticed if the Josephs had been in it . |
| 15 | On the other hand she was never hard on us and never unsympathetic ; she looked after us , made sure we were properly fed and clothed , that we went to bed at a reasonable time — all that sort of thing . ’ |
| 16 | So long as she looked after the child , she would be entitled to £1 a week . |
| 17 | She looked after her interests , you know . |
| 18 | She was a longstanding institution in the place and her shortcomings tended to be overlooked because she looked after an elderly invalid mother at home and everyone wondered how she managed her dual responsibilities . |
| 19 | And she talks about it remember your mam the way she looked after my leg . |
| 20 | She looked after the Georgian ( International ) Youth Choir at the Isle of Man International Music Festival and is invited to visit Georgia in 1991 . |
| 21 | Cos she looked after him so |
| 22 | She looked after |
| 23 | This cat had kittens which one of the cats she looked after them , I think my mother changed the lining |
| 24 | I mean , she looked after , to me they , they do . |