Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] help i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mother said , ‘ Since you 're so mad about clothes , Lili , you can help me alter the wedding dress . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If you want to do something useful , ’ my mother said to me one day , ‘ you can help me propagate the cactuses . ’ |
| 3 | Anyway , put the te erm , television on and go and get your hands washed , you can help me dish the dinner up , and then er , dad 's going to the doctors . |
| 4 | Then afterwards you can help me get the boys ' room ready . ’ |
| 5 | I walked — in amazing Cecil B de Mille film type downpour yesterday for tea with a young lawyer son of one of John 's contemporaries at Gordonstoun , so that he could help me finalise the leaflet for a seminar on 14th January in respect of INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , which many think is akin to copyright and so on but it embraces much more than that nowadays , especially in respect of computers , TV and sound usage , collaboration in respect of research and development projects which eat investments budgets and so on . |
| 6 | I have often missed him , often felt that if only I could talk over a particular problem with him he would help me to see the way . |
| 7 | I shall welcome the pain of the fire , because it will help me to forget the pain in my heart . |