Example sentences of "help him [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They played chess and draughts and she helped him improve his English . |
| 2 | Wordsworth concludes The Prelude with tributes to his sister Dorothy , and to S. T. Coleridge , both of whom , in their different ways , helped him to resolve the personal crisis into which the events of the 1790s had led him , and I have given a short biography of each . |
| 3 | And so he leaned his weight on my shoulder and I helped him walk to his horse . |
| 4 | Roy Fredericks 's second century helped him pass 500 runs for the series , although Richards and Greenidge still finished above him in the aggregates and averages . |
| 5 | Woodruffe helped him drink some Scotch and put him in Rogers 's limousine which a mechanic had brought over . |
| 6 | Uproar then , and shouts of : ‘ The nigger 's got th'measure , short-arse … fist like a cannon ball … who 'll have twopence on him to win … ’ as the crowd heaved Garty to his feet , helped him round and sent him flying back towards Midnight . |
| 7 | It developed his imaginative skills ad self-confidence and helped him to settle in at school more easily . ’ |
| 8 | She dusted his footprints off the seat and then helped him to settle . |
| 9 | Pion helped him drag the pot towards the hatch . |
| 10 | ‘ Never leave home without one , ’ she said with a grim laugh , and helped him drag the unconscious man on to the floor . |
| 11 | Making the film helped him to do so , for he welcomed us , we needed his counsel , and we became friends . |
| 12 | I remember before he became Prime Minister he was in charge of the Conservative re-think where I helped him do a lot of that work and I think he enjoyed that very much . |
| 13 | ‘ What Maurice did — what you helped him do — was wrong . |
| 14 | You helped him to spend his money ! |
| 15 | Nell helped him to lie down on a blanket , supporting his head with another . |
| 16 | ‘ I helped him to give parties . |
| 17 | You concealed knowledge of a deserter , you actually helped him stay deserted , and They can make out a case for saying you still are . |
| 18 | He went to Gouesnou during a recent visit to meet friends who helped him to evade capture for a time . |
| 19 | Yong had already put his cargo together , and we helped him supervise its loading aboard Sinar Surya . |
| 20 | I helped him fold his sheets . |
| 21 | Melissa bit back a scathing comment but she could hear the icy edge in her voice as she said , ‘ So you helped him to clean up . |
| 22 | Music by Scott Joplin then helped him to create his light-heartedly comic Elite Syncopations . |
| 23 | She got out , pulling up the hood of her waterproof , and helped him to carry the crates up the drive . |
| 24 | It helped him to dance , but for me , to dance is a way of allowing and encouraging ourselves to escape through our fingertips , eyelids , lungs and tips of our tongues . |
| 25 | There was a warmth and a charm about him that made for easy relations with most people , even the press , and they helped him build up the confidence that was needed all round . |
| 26 | It was the Lucy Ghosts who supplied him with the cash that helped him build his empire . ’ |
| 27 | Helped him dress , then we made tea and toast . |
| 28 | Isay helped him dress for the banquet that evening , showing no resentment at having to double as valet as well as bodyguard . |
| 29 | What began as a hobby took over his life and though Joan did n't have the same initial enthusiasm , she helped him set up Woodstock Exotics in 1983 and now she becomes so fond of some of the plants she wo n't be parted from them ! |
| 30 | His funeral took place during the First Test at Trent Bridge , with South Africa the tourists : play was halted as a tribute to the man whose valet helped him to contrive county cricket 's most amazing victory . |