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

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1 The male guards the next , aerates the eggs and looks after the larvae until they are able to feed for themselves .
2 one chap feeding the mill and one the other chap then giving him the and the other chap was working below taking away the straw and looking after the grain .
3 They take care of the transport and looking after the invalids .
4 For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder .
5 Following his survey of relatively low-income home owners , he argues that the domestic division of labour within homes is indeed ‘ strongly patterned by gender , with child care ( where relevant ) , laundry and house cleaning being strongly associated with women while gardening and looking after the car tend to be predominantly male activities ’ .
6 So you would feel probably the best mechanism would be the appointment of somebody who is given that responsibility and solely that responsibility of reporting and looking after the interest of the deferred pensioners .
7 The store manager saw his role as increasing productivity , whereas the personnel manager saw her role as organising and motivating staff towards the organisation 's objectives and looking after the staff 's well-being .
8 She said , ‘ Every year I end up taking a pair of rubber gloves with me and looking after the children , and every year I end up coming home feeling exhausted .
9 But that staying at home and looking after the children , or whatever and bringing up a family is just as valuable as a job , or a career .
10 If you 're the one who 's stayed at home all day , tackling the house and looking after the kids , you 'll want to celebrate the homecoming of everyone else and the chance the talk over the day 's happenings .
11 Women are doing what they can in the controlled zones — this means anything from making tortillas and looking after the kids to political and military work .
12 He had been moved to lighter work three years earlier : ‘ my Master took me from the farm work to do the House Boys work — cleaning the Boots seeing to the wood and coals and sweeping up the back yard and the paths and looking after the poultry . ’
13 She was paying little attention to her normal ‘ household duties ’ such as child care , shopping , and looking after the house .
14 I think some people do think that is selfish and that marriage is about bringing up a family and looking after the house . ’
15 Since we needed someone to skin and look after the specimens we collected , we eventually employed a lanky youth called Yusuf German who had worked for a Greek taxidermist in the town .
16 Do n't worry , I 'll stay and look after the villa for you . ’
17 So why do n't you admit supplying and then John can stay out and look after the kids , like ? ’
18 You can stay here and look after the place whilst we 're gone .
19 He says him to go to work and look after the kid .
20 If my mum wants to go out , or goes to work , I stay at home and look after the girls , and vice versa .
21 My boyfriend said he would stay at home and be the househusband and look after the children and do co co , the cleaning and cooking if I stayed at work .
22 You finish your work and you want to relax , but you ca n't , because you have to queue for tomatoes or meat and you ca n't find it in this shop , or that , and you have to walk around and spend hours on shopping , then cook and clean and wash clothes and look after the children .
23 He wanted her to stay at home and look after the children as much as she did ; he wanted her to be mainly interested in them .
24 ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said .
25 Keeping pets , providing that you take your responsibilities very seriously , genuinely love animals , and look after the pets properly , is marvellous whether you live alone or with other people .
26 Brush regularly and look after the gums .
27 I had to keep the house going and look after the kids .
28 So they said , ‘ Do some business , take some nurse 's training , or take a sewing machine and look after the movement .
29 Of course it 's everything , if you ca n't afford to feed your wife and children and look after the house .
30 And according to Francis , the Counsellors officiate at every death , and look after the bodies .
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