Example sentences of "[v-ing] after him [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The youngster played a major role in looking after him and ensuring he could be cared for at home . |
| 2 | Félicie waited with him for news of the birth , and during the anxious time Modi asked her for advice , knowing that Jeanne was too preoccupied in looking after him and coping with her mother 's often unhelpful interference to look after a new baby alone . |
| 3 | Now Peter 's family can get on with looking after him and coping with his illness without worrying about losing their home . |
| 4 | I think about going after him and asking him , but I change my mind . |
| 5 | Ruth blazed , limping after him and struggling with the cool-box . |
| 6 | Disgruntled , he turned sharply away , leaving her staring after him and shaking her head , disappointment and frustration written on her face . |