Example sentences of "[modal v] help [vb infin] this " in BNC.

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1 A decision to mount temporary , changing exhibitions should help resolve this problem .
2 A partly elasticated waistband might help eliminate this problem , but would probably spoil the overall neatness of the trousers .
3 In real life , Wilf devotes his time to dreaming up new ideas that could help make this planet a better place to be .
4 A statement from any employee who could help prove this point would be valuable for the prosecution , especially if it is suspected the defence will deny the alleged purpose .
5 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked ’ The officer dealing and/or civilian witnesses could help prove this point by including in their evidence observations such as , ‘ The crowd of visiting football supporters were likely to believe they were going to be attacked ’ , or ‘ It was likely that the visiting supporters would lose their tempers and attack the home crowd ’ .
6 Paging systems and private mobile phones could help solve this problem and have significant benefits for the hotel and catering industry , as Maxon Europe Ltd explain .
7 A mobile eye screening unit could help overcome this problem , and fundholding general practitioners may be willing to pay for this service .
8 But next year a little rain would help make this craziest of sports a just little less risky .
9 I 've long since pledged my sword to any who would help rid this borough of the damned Daine .
10 A free or reduced rate offer on their part could be one solution that would help complete this huge task in less time .
11 A DoH spokeswoman is confident that last year 's 50 per cent increase will help accommodate this year 's shortfall .
12 technical improvements will help bring this about , ’ he said .
13 If you have the vital clue that will help bring this monstrous crime to a just conclusion it is your duty to lift the phone .
14 Gutters often ‘ click ’ as they expand and contract : a little silicone lubricant on the seals will help prevent this .
15 Your contribution — however small — will help fund this vital work , and we are grateful for any donations received .
16 What I will need to do is to now take this information away with me and put together some recommendations er which will help solve this concern for you .
17 The housing directory will help bridge this gap — although the proposed legal aid cuts do cast a cloud over this .
18 One or two more examples will help illustrate this fairly trivial logical point .
19 Several newer techniques may help improve this situation such as the combination of exercise testing with doppler echocardiography and the measurement of ascending aortic blood flow acceleration .
20 It is proposed that replacement of the Vancouver convention with a ‘ first author , last author ’ citation system may help stem this rise in author numbers .
21 A simple example of this input-output analysis may help illustrate this process .
22 A teaching profession with a better understanding and a wider knowledge of educational research would be more able to question those who indulge in ‘ jargon ’ and also have a solid base from which to put forward their views which , whether rightly or wrongly , still rely too heavily on intuitive feel for what is happening , and I feel confident that the STRN can help bring this about if Scottish teachers give it the support it deserves .
23 Come and have coffee , I 'm just on my way home , you can help carry this .
24 The coaching session can help create this if it revolves around the person 's job and role .
25 Awa is adamant that only international action and solidarity can help uproot this deep seated problem .
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