Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] help " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr. Tomlin has written a letter to Mr Gorbachev explaining about his hunger strike , and asking for support to help make him a Czech national again . |
| 2 | Affirmations are positive statements that you repeat regularly to yourself — for instance to help you with self-esteem . |
| 3 | Labour advocated measures such as nationalisation to help run the economy more efficiently and provide full employment with prosperity . |
| 4 | I was yelling for Flupper to help , to do something , anything . |
| 5 | Officials asked for money to help the Middlesbrough club survive after a series of fires at their Normanby Road ground . |
| 6 | Has been writing to big businesses for money to help their funds . |
| 7 | King Moshoeshoe , prior to his removal from power , had paid a two-day state visit to Zimbabwe on Oct. 28-29 , 1989 , during which he appealed for aid to help reduce Lesotho 's economic dependence on South Africa . |
| 8 | The report calls for aid to help cuntries heavily dependent on mineral revenues to diversify their economies . |
| 9 | Other stars have donated items for auction to help buy a dialysis machine for their local hospital , but Elton 's gift was a surprise . |
| 10 | Community leaders decided to build homes for rent to help young people brought up in the village stay in the area . |
| 11 | Sherie intends to take Neil on holiday after Christmas to help him over his ordeal — after she has bought him the mountain bike he has set his heart on . |
| 12 | Now he is appealing for sponsorship to help him meet his expenses . |
| 13 | Sponsor wanted NETBALL : Hartlepool team Saks , who have qualified for the finals of the NatWest Trophy at Croydon next month , are looking for sponsorship to help with their expenses . |
| 14 | For the sake of Oreste , she must be cool and calm and take matters into her own hands instead of waiting so feebly for fate to help her . |
| 15 | But the DoH had made huge efforts to provide training for home helps through the training support grant and NVQs . |
| 16 | An architect by profession , he took six months off work to help the builders make the house habitable , and then he and Anne painted it from top to bottom in a vibrant range of colour schemes , theirs is the tonic to take : the narrow winding staircase is an orangey red , the kitchen a pale blue , the living room a shade of yellow , the conservatory woodwork a blue-green , and so on . |
| 17 | On Monday , a number of our members took the day off work to help us set up our bar and begin to take deliveries and start tapping some of the beer . |
| 18 | Hopefully you will also be raising money through sponsorship to help selected projects in countries far worse off than our own . |
| 19 | Labour will expand the services which elderly people and their carers need for long-term support in the community , such as home helps , care assistants and community services . |
| 20 | In recent years there has been a tremendous drive to keep elderly persons in their own homes for as long as possible , by giving close support to relatives and friends and by providing support from community services such as home helps and ‘ meals-on-wheels ’ . |
| 21 | Even people who help us to keep our homes clean such as home helps , or people who work in day centres , also call us their ‘ clients ’ . |
| 22 | Moreover , public expenditure restraints during the 1980s in particular have helped to turn the rhetoric of care by the community into de facto reality , as support services such as home helps and nursing auxiliaries have been reduced or withdrawn — a theme developed by Hilary Land in her chapter here on the demise of the social wage . |
| 23 | I ca n't help but think , chairman , in my career I was never given a bottle of whisky to help with the |
| 24 | This forecast rate of increase simply did not materialize , and once again British cities got by with incremental adjustments , while an accelerated process of decentralization helped to transfer traffic flows from the centre to a series of nodes within the city region . |
| 25 | This form of support helps management to answer the check question : Is our communication and information programme working effectively ? |
| 26 | On July 27 , 1989 , the Pakistani Minister of State for Finance , Ehsanul Haq Piracha , opening the third session of the Nepal-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission in Kathmandu , assured Nepal of support to help it overcome problems resulting from the trade blockade with India . |
| 27 | The always therapeutic intake of champagne helped . |
| 28 | By shaving they have an aerodynamic advantage because the absence of hair helps them to go faster . |
| 29 | Would he also look to a change of driver to help him with the draw he will want at Augusta ? |
| 30 | A COMPANY owned by the Ministry of Defence helped build a weapons facility in Iraq which could be used to support Exocet missiles , the Scott arms-to-Iraq inquiry heard yesterday . |