Example sentences of "[conj] helped [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An own goal by Nicky Summerbee and two from Lee Philpott won the match and helped make Cambridge into a promotion force and lead the second division for two months .
2 A British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) television programme , Panorama , broadcast on Nov. 18 , suggested that Waite had been set up as a front man in the arms for hostages deal and helped gather intelligence on the whereabouts of the captors .
3 I joined one of the work-parties and helped rebuild cleits and repair storm damage around the cottages .
4 Meetings between advisory services , training/education services , farmers , unions and small farmers ' unions were common and helped avoid duplication of effort and manpower where possible .
5 ( 22 ) Weld contributed to the anti-slavery convictions of such men as … , and helped provide ideas which underlay Harriet Beecher Stow 's Uncle Tom 's Cabin .
6 Well done to everyone who purchased products from the Tesco Nature 's Choice rang and helped raise £15,000 .
7 Further up the road , Ivan Gadd at the Telcombe Tavern , donned a lifejacket and oilskins and helped raise £128 in a raffle .
8 Although Jacqui went to Carno periodically and helped teach Meirion and others how to grade , a skill she had learnt at college , Laura wanted Jacqui to be based in Carno as one of her growing design team .
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