Example sentences of "and help i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The practical help in developing my business plan was invaluable in focusing my idea and helping me obtain LEDU assistance ’ .
2 I was too upset to eat or drink , but she sat with me for some time , talking gently to me , wiping away my tears , and helping me to recover .
3 " Fancy staying on at three-thirty and helping me paint ? "
4 He came and helped me lay it all in which was very nice .
5 Dunkirk in the early summer of 1940 meant the arrival of an exhausted Belgian soldier , who was a teacher and helped me with my French .
6 Eventually , a church member who was a nurse tabulated all the medical information , and helped me to write begging letters to pharmaceutical firms .
7 She had been a major influence in my life , and helped me through the rough patches .
8 The experience was a defining period in her life , one which ‘ really gave me a lotta confidence , and helped me come to terms with my womanhood ’ .
9 Immediately he lent me his support , his judgement and helped me find a publisher , putting me in touch with Jan Martens and the Fonds Mercator which publish admirable art books .
10 He wrote many of my letters for me , and helped me .
11 The old gentleman who was the owner of the shop encouraged me and helped me along into the business .
12 So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know .
13 Jenkins took my arms and helped me up several flights of stairs , like a Boy Scout assisting an old lady .
14 In the end I was again rescued by the housekeeper , Zillah , who ordered away the dogs and helped me to my feet .
15 He gave me every encouragement , lent me camp equipment , provided me with a Somali called Ali as my headman and helped me collect the necessary servants .
16 You 've given me my breakfast , left my lunch on the kitchen table , cleaned the house and helped me down the stairs .
17 I had an accident quite close to the gates and Jorge came to get me and helped me back .
18 Signe stood behind me and helped me off with my coat .
19 Not in a very big way , but I 've got an eye for that sort of thing and I told him I would n't split on him if he resigned and helped me choose the successor I wanted .
20 I was waving but no-one would stop and I was there for nearly half an hour before a man pulled over and helped me .
21 A great big hand must go to all the officers , men , Marines and to the wonderful Wrens of the HMS Eaglet , especially the Wren who broke ranks and helped me to fix my medals which had come adrift from the bar .
22 I am writing this partly to get it clear in my head and to help me make up my mind .
23 And to help me provide some answers , I have with me Dick Grimsdale , who is Professor and Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the university ; Joe Turner , who is a Developmental Psychologist ; and Peter Dauber , who is a Physicist and colleague of mine .
24 First then , continuing our series of programmes on applications of computers , today we 're going to look at the so-called microprocessor , and to help me do this I have Doctor Fred Halsall and Doctor Paul Lister , who are engineers and specialists in this particular area .
25 ‘ Do you know , three times a week a nurse comes , and helps me to bath myself !
26 Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’
27 This practical demonstration of working positively with conflict gives me confidence in your work and helps me to see how I can listen better to others .
28 He 's very , very clever and he teaches me sums and helps me with my homework .
29 He comes and helps me off with my coat .
30 ‘ That I 'm able to offer specially designed , hand-painted tiling lifts my kitchens out of the ordinary and helps me to market them .
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