Example sentences of "care for [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She knew he cared , he showed it , but he would n't say the things she wanted to hear — that he cared for her to the exclusion of all others , and wanted her in his life to the exclusion of all others .
2 What 's the midwife 's job when she cares for you after the birth ?
3 • Your complexion deserves make-up which not only improves its appearance but also cares for it throughout the day , so RoC 's foundations are designed to do just that .
4 As a result , a patient can relate to one group of staff during the waking hours , and knows that the same staff will be caring for him during the night period .
5 Our motoring culture has a price all too evident to the police investigating car crime , to the victims of road accidents , and the nurses caring for them to the one in seven children suffering from asthma and the environment , as more and more areas of the countryside are carved up to make way for roads .
6 Again in the 45–60 age group , noticeably higher proportions of unmarried women were caring for someone in the same household , were the main carers of their disabled relatives and friends , and were caring for over twenty hours a week than were either their married or male counterparts ( Green , 1988 , pp. 9–10 ) .
7 It was not until a few weeks after her father had been installed that Dorothy began to realize the fortitude with which her mother had cared for him over the years .
8 A day 's journey with small children , or alternatively getting someone to care for them for the day , is not easy .
9 Certainly Stock , Aitken and Waterman and the guardian angel figure of manager Terry Blamey were waiting in the wings , but would they understand and care for her in the same way ?
10 Jenny suddenly did n't care for her in the least .
11 I ca n't put it off , I do n't care for anything but the work ; that is to say , the pleasure in something else ceases at once , and I become melancholic when I ca n't go on with my work . ’
12 ‘ I do n't think you will care for it at the Rectory , ’ Aunt Emily said .
13 Most doubters either think they have grace or care for nothing but the day itself .
14 ‘ She lives with my parents ; they care for her round the clock .
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