Example sentences of "care [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Because not enough information is given to buyers on the sheer expense and time needed to feed , train , groom and generally care for a dog .
2 Care for a short time , would n't yer ?
3 If you care for a relative or close friend on a long-term basis and feel unable to return to full-time work it may still be possible to make alternative arrangements in order to work for one or more days or nights a week .
4 Thus , for example , the disabled wife ( or cohabitee ) can only draw the Non-contributory Invalidity Pension if she is unable to perform normal ( as defined by the DHSS ) household duties , regardless of whether housework is her normal profession , regardless of the fact that men and single women only have to prove inability to do paid work to qualify for the pension ; and conversely , the Invalid Care Allowance , for people who lose their incomes because they must stay at home and care for a sick relative , is not payable to wives ( or cohabitees ) because it is assumed that they would be at home in any case !
5 Cuts in the amount of money spent on direct services to patients as opposed to buildings mean that in wards where few staff members care for a large number of patients standards of care fall well below tolerable levels .
6 " Care for a gum ? " he said , offering them both the tube .
7 Care for a drink ? ’
8 READERS who care for a dementia sufferer may like to know that Counsel & Care has just published a fact sheet which could be of considerable help to them .
9 Care for a bit of a swish ? ’ he asked .
10 The Act introduced the self-employed contractor status of the GP , care for a defined list of patients , the capitation fee and referral system and a medical record system still in use today .
11 But as a reminder to others that we 're still watching , here 's the last verse : ‘ So , chairman 's allowance unaltered , ‘ And fifty redundant , I think ; ‘ That rounds off the business quite nicely , ‘ Now anyone care for a drink . ’
12 Introduced in 1975 , ICA is intended to replace the earnings lost or forgone by a working-age carer who is providing full-time ( at least thirty-five hours a week ) care to a severely disabled person .
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