Example sentences of "look after [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Crosby said : ‘ If he looks after himself he has a great chance . |
| 2 | It proves age is no barrier if a player looks after himself . |
| 3 | It answers the question , ‘ Who looks after whom ? ’ |
| 4 | But such is Rachael 's devotion to Stephen that when his wife , an alcoholic from whom he has parted company , appears at his lodgings , ill and incapable , Rachael looks after her to spare Blackpool the task of doing so . |
| 5 | She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world . |
| 6 | I know where she was and I know the woman looks after her well . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Looks after her ; stays close . ’ |
| 8 | Even if someone looks after her you wonder , is she all right ? |
| 9 | Chris has to pay a woman to sit with Beryl during the day and he looks after her after work , ’ Maureen said . |
| 10 | ‘ A friend looks after her . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He gives jobs to all the people in Santa Barbara , and he looks after their health also . |
| 12 | Every member of the family looks after her safety as she carries the much welcome unborn child . |
| 13 | She looks after her 16-year-old granddaughter , Laurel , a precocious pyromaniac , who , ‘ by some extraordinary carelessness was violated in Hyde Park at the age of 12 ’ . |
| 14 | In her first year at teacher-training college , her older sister looks after her kids after school , but ca n't baby-sit in the evenings . |
| 15 | Joanne , however , goes out to work during the day and is out nearly every night , while her mother looks after her eight-month-old daughter , so they spend little time together . |
| 16 | At 27 , she works as a nurse with mentally handicapped children in Southend and looks after her own three children , Candice , five , Kieran , three and 14-month-old Kari . |
| 17 | Mrs. Crawley is the most typical woman of the three discussed — she looks after her husband , cooks his meals , hardly ever reproaches him and she bore his children — very admirable and very boring . |
| 18 | Blake had been a very good agent and the KGB always looks after its own . |
| 19 | As a Bank that looks after its customers ' financial welfare , we know just how important the benefits offered by this Plan could be to you as they are paid at a time when you would need real financial help . |
| 20 | As a Bank that looks after its customers ' financial welfare , we know just how important the benefits offered by this Plan could be to you as they are paid at a time when you need real financial help . |
| 21 | And Littlewoods must be commended for the way it looks after its staff and for the role it has played as a responsible Liverpool employer . |
| 22 | It also has a higher actual mortality , because it looks after its patients less well , and so the SMR between the two ICUs will reveal little difference . |
| 23 | Mak says the Chinese population is often thought of as a ‘ silent community ’ which looks after its own . |
| 24 | She is on excellent terms with all the regular guests , and looks after them in a way which is almost maternal . |
| 25 | There is no reason why a similar notional sum should not attach to any dependent person , including children , enabling payments to be made to whoever looks after them , whether at home or in some privately or publicly organised communal arrangement . |
| 26 | And I saw Mrs Chamberlin 's hens and they were splendid and Aunt Emily says we may keep some and I shall make sure it is me who looks after them , not Murphy . ’ |
| 27 | Who looks after them while you 're away , and … where is home … exactly … ? ’ |
| 28 | Then the male fertilizes the eggs once they are inside his pouch and then he looks after them until they hatch and the poor male staggers around with an enormous great pouch full of wriggling er baby sea horses until they 're finally born . |
| 29 | change of health , never looks after them afterwards |
| 30 | You know what I mean and erm she wants this job because she wants the money and , but I do n't really think that you know , she , she er , had the time to two jobs because she has three young children anyhow , I know that 's her problem , erm you know who looks after them or what . |