Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] to help " in BNC.

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1 A widespread training programme was carried out to help governors and schools staff to meet their new tasks and obligations .
2 I had hoped to be the editor of a book all on my own at last , but this project is important and so urgent that have been drafted on to help .
3 I 've stayed on to help but not once have you met me so much as half-way .
4 That was a time for rejoicing and oaths of loyalty ; but now every man was called on to help decide the future of the clan .
5 Whatever happens , Tendulkar is no doubt resting easily at night safe in the knowledge that Geoffrey Boycott has already emerged as a sort of godfather figure , willing to be called on to help at any time , to be party to any photo opportunity that may be at hand .
6 The southern colonies did not contribute much to the war in America and though they were called on to help , there was no co-ordinated organization for strategy .
7 In the large county constituencies , where some people would have to travel large distances to exercise the right to vote , transport was often laid on to help known supporters get to the poll .
8 And they 've got Round Table laid on to help and they want help from the from us .
9 How many men can you call on to help you ? ’
10 In January , Eddie Bradin , an official of the National Union of Public Employees in East Anglia , stood outside a picketed hospital warning that if the Army was brought in to help , ‘ services like blood transfusions will be blacked . ’
11 The jacquard , a grotesque affront to good taste , something of an Umbro speciality and first sported by Manchester United , was supposedly brought in to help counteract counterfeiting .
12 It demands the identification of a coordinator who should ensure that consultation with staff is genuine and that they feel involved ; explain processes clearly from the outset ; help teachers draw up a realistic timetable and ensure that deadlines are met ; provide advice and keep a check on what is happening at each stage ; contact people outside the school who might be brought in to help ; try to ensure that the review and the development are rigorous and systematic ; and make some evaluation of the effectiveness of the GRIDS method after about twelve months .
13 He said : ‘ We are looking at Yarrow Country Park between Chorley and Coppull where underwater search unit officers have been brought in to help .
14 Lord Howe is being tipped along with Lord Whitelaw as a possible heavyweight figure who could be brought in to help John Major with the government 's presentation of policies .
15 that was brought in to help poor people
16 That baggage you 've just taken on to help in the bedroom wears one like that and ties her apron right up under her breasts till they nearly pop out , beggin' your pardon , Mr Timothy .
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