Example sentences of "care [prep] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 The men in the technical crew , unpaid , were earning their way by filming the fiesta for the B.B.C. The Bedouins , whom Cecil cared for and saw to be poor , were being paid in private out of Cecil 's own pocket .
2 So Deborah had to be content to ride on a tree branch every Saturday morning on her way to Pack Meeting but she did long to be on the back of a real pony again and to help in the stables as she used to do , and learn how a pony should be shoed , cared for and fed , and to know and do the other things required to pass the Pony Rider test .
3 Somehow , both mothers have to be visited , cared for and made to feel wanted .
4 Eden also argued that we should not distinguish between the Soviet government and any other allied government , but his overriding conclusion was that : " It is most important that our own prisoners in Germany and Poland be well cared for and returned as soon as possible .
5 Mrs Handley was yesterday being cared for and counselled by social services .
6 Cared for and cosseted .
7 George Oaks had been cared for and had work provided , first by his parents and later , by his elder brother .
8 Cobb argues that social support arises in the eye of the beholder , and is anything that influences the person to perceive himself as the recipient of positive affect ; any information ‘ leading the subject to believe that he is cared for and loved … esteemed and valued … ’
9 Give advice on what is easy to care for and put on .
10 A century before William Booth had seen the need of the " submerged tenth " of Britain whom nobody else seemed to care about and declared " These people are our people . "
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