Example sentences of "after [pron] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Companies House has bowed to pressure from MPs and the business community and agreed to send ex gratia payments to companies that were forced to pay a late filing penalty after their accounts for the period to 30 September 1991 were delivered to Companies House on 31 July 1992 .
2 Younger neighbours may be glad to ‘ sit in ’ for one evening a week too , if you can give them some service in return , such as looking after their child for a morning while they go shopping , although of course there are people who will help with no expectation of reward , if you make your need known to them-perhaps more of them than you imagine .
3 Belgrade radio claimed that police used force only after their order for the demonstrators to disperse had been met with stone throwing .
4 Bridget looked after her son for the first eighteen months before getting a job so he recognises her as his mother , whereas it could be quite easy for a baby to start calling its grandmother " Mum " .
5 He is distressed by what the Black Land has become , so soon after his departure for the Fields of Aarru .
6 What is the point of only taking what you need and looking after your resources for the future , if they are simply going to be swiped by somebody else ?
7 Not the ideal circumstances in which to hire someone who is to look after your children for a couple of years or more … ’
8 It 's one thing to leave your children with a couple you know and trust , but quite another to have a man you only know through a babysitting circle look after your children for an evening .
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