Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] help " in BNC.

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1 It 's been an emotional , turbulent four months : we 've read every letter sent with every donation , been touched and amazed time and again by your generosity , and offer our warmest thanks to everyone who has given time and/or money to help .
2 The Highway Code does not create offences but can be quoted by the prosecution or defence to help negate or establish liability .
3 They can act as a prick to our conscience to give time or money to help ( we do unto the least of His brethren what we do unto Him ) .
4 Some families find that seating the child on the potty in the living-room or kitchen helps as the child stays part of the family and does not feel left out .
5 The Alton group are collecting equipment for them , and welcome donations in cash or kind to help .
6 The scheme covers any incident in which a neighbour , friend , relative or stranger helps other .
7 Naturally , either they or their solicitors can use a Scottish solicitor or agent to help them , but unless the debt is sizeable the tendency is to consider this too much time , trouble and expense .
8 All you have to do is to ask your parents or Guider to help you send a postcard to us .
9 Using a finger or pen helps to guide the eye .
10 It is then up to the teacher or therapist to help the parents accept that an assessment may be useful as a way of helping the child without necessarily providing a diagnostic label or a clear statement regarding the child 's future .
11 You may be an older person living on your own or in someone else 's home , or a relative or friend helping to look after an elderly person .
12 Elderly people may turn to a younger relative or friend to help them host a party .
13 At every stage , the physiotherapist checks that there is no spastic reaction arising from the movements being done : if necessary , she supports the shoulder girdle or elbow to help the desired movements to be made with full control .
14 A green ( yes green ) tinged under-base or moisturiser helps to tone down a ruddy complexion .
15 Do you : a ) call another assistant or supervisor to help you ? b ) go and get some change from the office , leaving the till drawer open ? c ) close the drawer and go and get the change ? d ) ask the customer if they have the correct amount ?
16 This is that area of physical life which is associated with sickness and health ; an area wherein the interplay between the subconscious healing operations of the bodily functions , on the one hand , and the power of the human mind or will to help those functions on the other , would offer immense possibilities for medical practice if the practitioner knew for sure that in the mind of the patient there was the certain knowledge that successful self-help generated from faith in a fully believed-in ‘ god ’ could be achieved .
17 The wounds of both eyes and rootstocks should be dusted with charcoal or sulphur to help prevent infection .
18 Furthermore , the tutor may be allocated to a particular ward or unit to help to co-ordinate the learning programme .
19 ‘ Neither a person 's drinking habits , nor refusal to help or co-operate in treatment , are disciplinary matters .
20 Statutory agencies will have to use a judicious mixture of grant and contract to help set up new organisations run by the community for the community , to create the range and choice required by consumers .
21 Dunning and porter help one to understand average national competitiveness , but fail to explain why competitors in the same country often adopt quite different strategies .
22 Quiet and modest in manner , speaking with an occasional stutter , his initiative , absolute reliability and willingness to help in the humblest duties endeared him to his many friends , not only in the literary world .
23 Finally Benjamin Franklin , writing to Bartram from Paris in May , 1777 expressed his concern and willingness to help :
24 Jim Langhammer of Detroit U.S.A. for his fishkeeping abilities , knowledge and willingness to help other hobbyists .
25 For my fishkeeping abilities , knowledge and willingness to help other fishkeepers .
26 It is always " by your leave and if you please " , and the influence in controlling , which might be very great … is only exerted through position , knowledge and willingness to help . "
27 She 'd been surprised and off-balance on hearing his voice , but her subsequent enthusiasm and willingness to help him out had been well-feigned .
28 There is money around and money helps and here we stub on another English prejudice .
29 Our thanks to them and to everyone who gave so generously of their time and money to help us through this difficult time .
30 time and money to help researchers , as well as support and recognition for the research
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