Example sentences of "help [vb infin] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Colonel was alive , he always took me shooting with him , and I helped look after his guns . |
| 2 | Indeed , the slogan of the Partido por la Democracia ( PPD ) — the party she helped found after the demise of the Pinochet regime — is ‘ Democracy in the Country and at Home ’ . |
| 3 | Many grandmothers who lived with their grandchildren helped look after them , made their clothes , got them up for school , minded them while their mothers went out to work : ‘ I thought of my grandmother even more so than my mother cos she was always there , you see . |
| 4 | For older people at home , voluntary organisations such as Age Concern may provide a wide range of services and activities , both to help look after older people with care needs , and to provide day centres , for example , where people may meet others with similar needs or interests . |
| 5 | How can we , wanting to help look after bereaved people , be particularly aware of the needs of the very elderly or the very young , when they are coping with the impact of death and grieving on their lives . |
| 6 | Thomas Tate , of Battersea Training School ( for teachers ) , whose students had to help look after the pigs ; Charles Godfrey , who helped found mathematics education as a discipline in its own right . |
| 7 | Two hundred and fifty children were moved to St Felix 's Girls School in Southwold , where the staff gave up their holiday to help look after their guests . |
| 8 | To help look after your new perm use shampoos , conditioners and styling products with special ‘ permed hair or chemically treated formulations ’ . |
| 9 | Nina herself retired early , to help look after her grandson . |
| 10 | And , indeed , she was more than anxious to do what she could to help look after the twins . |
| 11 | Keith 's immediate future is secure while he has his parents to help look after him . |
| 12 | The court expressed dismay that Wiltshire Social Services had called in a voluntary agency — the NSPCC — to help look after him . |
| 13 | Think what I shall say is , I shall myself quite simply , if it ever gets out I 'll say well look I know full well that you would n't have let me stop at Helena 's you would have objected to it I said , but Andy 's mum and dad , Andy was like pretty bad so we left him there and I said I stopped up to help look after him . |
| 14 | Now comes the Bailies of Bennachie , the voluntary body which helps look after the hill , has almost topped an astonishing 4000 . |
| 15 | The two sets of carers who were not content with the institutionalisation decision were : the male friend of a single woman who said it had been a pleasure to visit her daily and help look after her ; after five months she was admitted to hospital under a guardianship order because she was felt to be at risk . |
| 16 | Then the children start to arrive and the husband has to stay at home at nights with the wife and help look after them . |
| 17 | ‘ Help look after my mum , ’ Jack repeated . |
| 18 | For some events your clients may participate in a trade show or exhibition and simply ask that you take care of press relations during it and help look after important visitors . |
| 19 | Not only has the house been turned into a nursery for the children of staff , but the pupils — all male in this comprehensive-turned-direct grant school — help look after the babies . |
| 20 | Several rows ( often sisters ) live together , and help look after each other 's piglets . |
| 21 | ‘ He had a brother like Angharad and his mother was determined that Wyn should help look after him . |