Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] to help [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose I 've done my part to help them by writing extensively about laser weapons for New Scientist and other magazines .
2 I have a real weakness for clothes and I like my mum to help me choose them , ’ she said .
3 It 's a thought that crossed my mind to help you as a trainer .
4 I 'm beginning to put my life together again now and I 'm concentrating on my riding to help me get through .
5 Well I work as a psychotherapist and it seems to me that for some people change is impossible and when that is the case then its my job to help them to come to terms with who they are and what they are and how there going to remain , but the other side of it is helping people to change and I have to say usually its to loose weight , that 's the biggest reason people want to change .
6 I do n't see it as my job to help them .
7 And I see it as part of my job to help them to be able to judge their own work …
8 I 'd give my life to help you . ’
9 ‘ I have not forgotten my promise to help you find a place , although I have not done so yet . ’
10 The Profitboss trusts the experts to lend their expertise to help him reach his profit-making goals .
11 Your midwife and doctor , though , see many pregnant women , so they need to use all their skills to help them build up a picture of your individual , unique pregnancy .
12 For those employees who may need some encouragement in the privacy of their home to help them stop smoking , Andrew has a video which is available on loan .
13 John Smith , the shadow Chancellor , said last night : ‘ What he does n't seem to realise is that interest rates mean that it will be much harder for industry to get on its feet to help us overcome the balance of payments deficit .
14 As Christians , the awareness that Christ is the source of our love and significance frees us to serve our partner and staff to their weaknesses to help them become the man or woman God intended them to be .
15 When the backs of the person 's legs are against the toilet bowl or bed , arrange their clothing and push on the front of their hips to help them sit down .
16 They therefore wanted to encourage dialogue and to provide members with a range of objectives for their boards to help them establish a plan of development .
17 Fernando and his companion were preparing to come ashore , Fernando taking her elbow to help her , the perfect gentleman as always .
18 Unusually , pigeons and chickens can bend their corneas as well as their lenses to help them bring objects into focus .
19 But this time it was the monks of Canterbury who were offended , for Anselm took their plate to help him pay .
20 On the parade ground soldiers often have to shout out their numbers to help them in drill work .
21 Tess had her mother 's energy and the energy of her youth to help her recover from her experience .
22 Remembering always to carry her gas mask , stumbling home through the blackout with only a narrow beam of light from her torch to help her , and going to services in churches lit only by candles with a blackout curtain over the door .
23 One woman in particular went out of her way to help me out .
24 She looked petrified , but was blindly obeying the social workers , and silently appealed to her mother to help her .
25 I 'm very grateful to all those who support us , both by donating prizes and money and by giving up their time to help us .
26 Folly was n't sure if her growing feeling of euphoria was due to Luke 's excitement about the Rose Bowl 's possibilities — or the commitment to the future of their relationship that his willingness to help her implied .
27 Finlayson closed his eyes to help him think .
28 ‘ Now Amy , ’ said Mum ‘ Fraser needed those trainers for school and Mark got his books to help him with his maths .
29 The boy who brought him food in the morning was a young fellow he had never seen before , and not one of the men-at-arms , but by the look of him one who belonged behind Isambard 's chair in his great hall , or about his wardrobe to help him to dress .
30 Mr O'Donnell said he had agreed to go with McPherson on the night of his ordeal to help him steal a van from Tarbert .
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