Example sentences of "would help [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 so that modifications could be introduced in the physical , social or educational environments of these children which would help them achieve at the same level of conceptual development as is found in children from western societies .
2 Bakeman and Brown were hopeful , understandably , that their neat and powerful descriptions of early interaction would help them to predict how the children would perform later in their development .
3 Just as some readers may not share an action or background knowledge schema with an author , so they may not have ready access to a logic schema which would help them to use the passage effectively .
4 They say the centres are a lifeline for the disabled … the council say the charges would help them meet a two million pound shortfall in their budget .
5 Migrants were more likely to say that a course would help them change career direction or , if they were currently unemployed , help them get a job .
6 Bernes , who has since resigned , denies the allegations and made a counter-claim that Valenciennes trainer Boro Primorac had approached Marseille to secure a result that would help them avoid relegation .
7 Thanking everyone for their support and encouragement , Mr. Nicole said they were finding in the parish ‘ a diversity of experience ’ which they knew would help them grow as Christians and as ministers .
8 It would help them adjust to the culture and tell them when they 're being abused and how to answer back .
9 We argued that for such students practice in the craft of writing would not only be valuable for its own sake but would help them appreciate the achievements of writers of the past and take an informed interest in contemporary writing :
10 The employment reserve of which I spoke would help them to contribute to society and to their personal future and well-being .
11 Border , who had hoped that Kruger would help them win points in four events at Gateshead , finished fourth , 74 behind winners Rotherham .
12 They would not object to such a tight fit , in fact it would help them keep their restless horses under control , but once they had set spurs and the horses bolted , murder occurred . ’
13 They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name .
14 On the other , workers wanted more control , believing this would help them plan better , and court orders were seen as providing this .
15 The main purpose was to introduce to the smaller islands some strong , competitive cricket that would help them to raise their playing standards further and improve their facilities .
16 For any expense that would help them to get through it with a minimum of inconvenience and effort , they should be able to claim , subject to appropriate limits and verification , reimbursement from public funds .
17 Proximity would help them work well together .
18 Four out of ten wives felt that attending the course would help them assist their husbands , indicating that : ( a ) they saw a need to help their husbands , and ( b ) they most probably felt a desire to be more helpful on the farm .
19 They often restrict their social activities because they can not afford the services or assistance — including transport — which would help them to overcome the restrictions that disability imposes on their lives .
20 They also sensed that it would help them to make sure that managed competition was made to work ; they feared that , if it failed , politicians might opt for a government-run programme that would cut them out entirely .
21 Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles .
22 Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical .
23 He believed that the perfume of plants held magical forces and plant spirits whose power would help him concoct the elixir of life .
24 The most immediate and exuberant assumption , that of Prince Cuong De , pretender to the throne and a descendant of Emperor Gia Long , was that the Japanese army would help him to recover his throne and his country ; but the example of Japan gave rise to different interpretations .
25 They would achieve great things together , Rosa swore to herself , she would help him bring about his vision of converting the army to the cause of justice and equality .
26 Well you see Archie said to dad that he would help him to take all the bush bit out
27 At the same time he wrote to Phillips offering him advice that would help him avoid trickery ( Phillips ignored this advice ) .
28 But Gari would help him cope with it .
29 At one time a business proposition came up and , thinking it would help him kick his habit , I agreed to a joint overdraft .
30 And we 'd go across and I would help him to couple up the various coaches and that .
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