Example sentences of "caring for " in BNC.

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1 The team is caring for growing numbers ill on the South Coast , including Brighton .
2 This change has big implications for health planners and for those caring for people with AIDS .
3 ACET already has experience in caring for children ill with the disease , particularly through its Scottish office .
4 Catherine , who is on a three-month contract with ACET , is looking forward to caring for people with HIV/AIDS .
5 After only three years we are now caring for one in four of those dying with AIDS in the UK .
6 Our educators present a personal message , each one having had experience of caring for those dying with AIDS at home .
7 In this sort of situation the local Social Services Department may be able to help you with many practical problems , such as caring for a dependent relative .
8 It was very important to me , having you there , caring for me .
9 Although working people are now more likely to be contributing to an occupational or personal pension , even in future years not all people will have been able to accumulate sufficient provision to support themselves in retirement — for example those people who have not worked for many years because they were unemployed or disabled or caring for relatives .
10 Under objectives stated in the White Paper , Caring for people , local authorities are required to take all reasonable steps to ensure a diversity of provision in their area .
11 Although around one million people were estimated to be caring for at least 35 hours a week , only 109,000 received ICA in December 1989 .
12 The changes in provision of community care services initiated by the white paper , Caring for people , have major implications for local authority social services departments .
13 The relationship ended after five years : her lover grew too tired to cope with caring for her .
14 It is necessary , however , that society recognises the importance of caring for others as a fundamental part of living .
15 No talk about ‘ caring for conscience ’ nor ‘ compensation ’ would mask the treachery and betrayal .
16 Of course , he 'd given up medicine to pursue comedy , but he was absolutely at his best when caring for others .
17 The craft of caring for clothes vanished with the ladies ' maid and the most common modern method of storage — hanging them , shrouded in plastic , on a wire coathanger — is less than ideal .
18 Mr Baker also conceded ‘ there will be in the 1990s inescapable areas of expenditure where there has got to be increases , for example , in caring for the elderly ’ .
19 The UNHCR is too weak to press the governments of Kenya or Djibouti into accepting and caring for them .
20 ‘ I felt high for about four days , not thinking about anything but caring for her . ’
21 He may be like a banana tree or a coconut tree , half human in appearance , revolting in every way , but caring for him is still a woman 's duty if he 's her husband .
22 He watched the man narrowly , not caring for the wariness of his eyes and the way his hands had begun to twitch .
23 My mother had her hands full with housework and caring for four elderly people .
24 CARING FOR SUEDE
25 Zena , a sculptress , took on the responsibility of caring for her Down 's Syndrome grand-daughter when the mother ‘ upped and offed ’ .
26 Most species will form groups at some stage of their life , for feeding , defence , or caring for the young , for example .
27 Earthtrust agreed to assist in caring for nine of the dolphins , if agreement could be reached to release three dolphins and the five remaining false killer whales .
28 In spite of the obvious gains in recent years — and no one could be more grateful than I to Robert Runcie and all he achieved — we now need a period of calmness , of peace , to grow and get on with the real work of caring for others and serving Christ in and through others .
29 This might be the case with provocation , for example : there may be objections to some of the distinctions now drawn by the law of provocation , but a broader defence of extreme emotional disturbance might provide for reduction of the offence in cases of loss of self-control when caring for a baby or when arrested by a police-officer known to be acting lawfully , and some might feel that there are strong arguments against this .
30 After the death of her mother , one lady took on the task of caring for her bereaved cat .
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