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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 And certain things are going to happen in his body to help him to cope with that situation .
5 Next we worked together on using his imagination to help him visualize putting the ball from any position on the green and watching it roll gently into the hole .
6 She was so engrossed in her thoughts that Dr Kent had to speak to her twice before she heard his request to help him move Bobbie Cole so that he could examine her .
7 As it was , it was left to her to verbally let him know what she thought of his offer to help her out with her mortgage .
8 I had helped him , he said , now it was his obligation to help me .
9 After his acquittal , he says he was less concerned at the action of the authorities , than by the failure of his church to help him .
10 He alighted and offered his hand to help her in .
11 ‘ Better make me a list for Christmas , ’ Wayne said , and he gave her his hand to help her out onto the lakeside track .
12 ‘ Come ! ’ he said , offering her his hand to help her down .
13 She looked up at him as she spoke and he held out his hand to help her to her feet .
14 He held out his hand to help her up .
15 Lord Airlie also went out of his way to help me find my feet .
16 Fortunately , Collins was remembered with much affection , which , according to the old shipwright , was the only reason why the Keraing was going out of his way to help us .
17 I believe that the Secretary of State agrees with us about the importance of the future role of the Territorial Army , and I am sure that he will do all in his power to help us achieve that objective .
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