Example sentences of "[vb past] for [adj] help " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Rhodes urged Mr Patten to reduce poll tax levels in London by imposing a cap of £300 per adult , and he asked for special help for those people living in low rateable value homes built between 1860 and 1930 . |
| 2 | In his note he asked for medical help — some vitamins , eye-drops , ‘ as I ca n't go out ’ — and for some money . |
| 3 | At a summit meeting in Vienna on July 18 , the member countries of the Central European Initiative ( CEI ) , namely Austria , Bosnia-Herzegovina , Czechoslovakia , Croatia , Hungary , Italy , Poland and Slovenia , appealed for international help to deal with the refugees crisis caused by the war in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 4 | Detectives in Northwich yesterday appealed for public help in catching the pair . |
| 5 | Eventually she plumped for Persian help , but at a time ( 412 ) when her potential critics inside the league were less effective ( cp. p. 97 on Corinth ) . |
| 6 | Jane prospected for conservation help . |