Example sentences of "and helps [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of white wallpaper mounted on dark backing paper gives good contrast and helps to draw attention to the material displayed . |
| 2 | An old bucket kept just outside the stable is handy for picking up manure every time you go in with your horse and helps to save money on bedding . |
| 3 | Hurtling around on the rollercoaster builds values to one million points , and helps to highlight letters in the ‘ Palace ’ ( light 'em all and you get the jackpot ) . |
| 4 | We have covered around the edge of the punt with pipe insulation , which again cuts down noise and helps to preserve rod varnish . |
| 5 | He lives on a fruit farm and helps to pick apples . |
| 6 | Control reduces stress , increases objectivity and helps to sharpen focus on activities which really matter in the context of the whole project . |
| 7 | It minimises uncertainty and helps to anticipate changes for example in demography , social factors , values and employment levels . |
| 8 | Physical activity assists body function by improving circulation and muscle tone ; exercise promotes deeper breathing and helps to prevent stasis in the gastro-intestinal tract . |
| 9 | Much current research in quantum physics , immunology and genetics seems to come together in the ultimate basis of homoeopathy and helps to throw light on what has until recently been an inexplicable mystery . |
| 10 | It also means continuing impartiality and helps to avoid situations which could lead outsiders to question the auditor 's objectivity . |
| 11 | The throb occasionally rises above all other sounds and helps to make Petrushka 's Cry ( Stravinsky 's original title ) so poignant . |
| 12 | Positivism in turn can be seen as a set of ideas tending to reinforce the ideological domination ( or ‘ hegemony ’ ) of the bourgeois class at a yet later stage when it had become the ruling class in Europe : if criminal actions can be described as the result of mindless pathology rather than rational choice this both absolves capitalism of any blame for crime and helps to delegi-timize protest against the existing order ( Taylor et al. , 1973 : ch. 2 ) . |