Example sentences of "and look after [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Modern houses have so many labour-saving devices that it is difficult for the person at home to have adequate exercise by doing chores , cooking , and looking after a family . |
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 | 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 . |
4 | 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 ’ . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | She was paying little attention to her normal ‘ household duties ’ such as child care , shopping , and looking after the house . |
7 | I think some people do think that is selfish and that marriage is about bringing up a family and looking after the house . ’ |
8 | Do n't worry , I 'll stay and look after the villa for you . ’ |
9 | You can stay here and look after the place whilst we 're gone . |
10 | He says him to go to work and look after the kid . |
11 | So they said , ‘ Do some business , take some nurse 's training , or take a sewing machine and look after the movement . |
12 | Of course it 's everything , if you ca n't afford to feed your wife and children and look after the house . |
13 | Mrs Aggie gave her a shilling a week , because , as she said , she was her assistant ; for there must be someone to hold the horse and look after the cart and see that the children did n't nick … steal the clothes off it . |
14 | This is the person with the suit — the one you will see most of and who will be present at nearly every meeting you have with the agency , the one whose job it is to look after your interests within the agency , and to look after the agency 's interests in dealing with you . |
15 | I ca n't stand husbands who come home and say ‘ Oh look you 've done nothing all day , only a bit of housework and looked after the child ’ . |
16 | So Breeze did her Christmas shopping alone , and looked after the house , and did the cooking . |