Example sentences of "it helps [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it helps to view the circus as a horror show then it 's Carry on Screaming . |
| 2 | By providing a weekly update on all that 's new in science and technology in a non-technical everyday language it helps to fill the gaps between textbooks and the latest developments . |
| 3 | erm , no I mean apart from the concrete it helps to fill the hole |
| 4 | It helps to remind the tourists of our native bush and that they 're now out in the wilds . ’ |
| 5 | It helps to use the paper-based index World Banking Abstracts or the CD-Rom product ABI/Inform , as well as our in-line catalogue . |
| 6 | If this achieves nothing else at least it helps shift the burden of guilt . |
| 7 | The mapping out of social classes is valuable initially in providing a broad picture of society , but more importantly because it helps to explain the dynamics of social change . |
| 8 | Plate Tectonics , however , was truly a great leap forward since it helps to explain the interrelationships of almost all geological phenomena . |
| 9 | It helps to explain the conservatism of our class struggle , and its failure to mature into socialist struggle . |
| 10 | It is , however , open to the criticism that it helps to preserve the anachronistic situation in which proprietary interests receive more protection than the interest in physical security . |
| 11 | But it helps to illustrate the general lesson . |
| 12 | Although it helps to illustrate the multi-vibrator family in this way , here we are really concerned with the electronic version . |
| 13 | Maybe it helps to generate the sense of ‘ direct engagement ’ in your work that comes when you forget you are using a computer at all . |
| 14 | It helps to hold the battens in place if you cramp both ends |
| 15 | It helps to emphasise the elderly person 's past strengths and coping abilities . |
| 16 | Certain industries will demand regulation if it helps to improve the position of the firms within them . |
| 17 | about school er further education on , on the magazine and I felt that perhaps , bearing in mind what he 'd said earlier about I have n't had any contact with you for thirteen years , that might have been something that you could 've you know reinforced a bit well we 've now got financial advisers , the other thing or one of the other things we 're doing is , is this contact magazine which we 're sending out to policy holders and it , you know , it helps to bridge the gap as it were . |
| 18 | But its deliberately non-partisan approach is no pose : it helps to shape the institute 's choice of research subjects , the way its conclusions are presented , and so , indirectly , the whole tone of debate in the country . |
| 19 | If we can capture that human look it helps to characterise the bird |
| 20 | Children are excited by it ; it helps reinforce the children 's understanding of and commitment to the time shift , and in this case introduces the idea of a journal as part of the fiction , thereby leading into writing-in-role activities . ) |
| 21 | Well , it helps pass the time . |
| 22 | It helps to sketch the pattern until you know it . |
| 23 | And secondly it helps to combat the unconscious drift from inevitable professional limitation to guilt-inducing personal inadequacy which the injunctions , like unseen magnets , are trying to bring about . |
| 24 | The system operated by the park authorities to limit numbers into the Canyon can be tiresome and bureaucratic , although it helps to retain the essential peace , solitude and ecology of the area . |
| 25 | In some cases , especially among people of higher status , the letter is regarded as a more polite way of asking for the interview and it helps differentiate the interviewer , when he or she calls , from marauding salesmen . |
| 26 | That means so much because it helps to take the pressure off . " |
| 27 | So it 's a safe it 's a safety feature and it helps control the experiment . |
| 28 | But it helps to give the band our own sound , and I ca n't think of anyone else in the whole world that 's doing it . ’ |
| 29 | It helps to ask the client 's permission to jot down a few facts . |
| 30 | Electronic marking is particularly appropriate on large courses , since it helps avoid the problems of managing the handing-in of work . |