Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] help " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm just the the geography of the flats does n't help much . |
| 2 | He does know that they 're powerful : ‘ I got used to playing around with Tony 's guitars , and although the fact that he sometimes detunes and uses very light strings does n't help the output , these pickups are very powerful — a fair bit more powerful than conventional humbuckers . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They have to learn that there is n't a bottomless pit for public spending , that taxing higher earners does not help the poor , that a statutory minimum wage costs jobs . ’ |
| 4 | To say that his face was ferocious , that he was wearing heavy boots and screaming horrible threats does not help you beat him ; it just makes you more frightened than you already are . |
| 5 | But pouring fertilizers on to the fields does not help the situation , for the processes of nature are too complex to be so simply overridden or adjusted . |
| 6 | Some budded bushes like roses can be a little lop-sided at the start , and tight packing in the nursery rows does not help . |
| 7 | ‘ The campaign of hostility and accusations against this church and her priests does not help reforms , but hinders them . |