Example sentences of "to help [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other grants recently given to firms include : — Barry Chow , Wilson Street , £14,880 to help modify empty building for take-away restaurant , with up to ten jobs created ; — Ruby Tuesday , Parliament Road , £11,804 to help create extra space for planned business expansion by fashion accessories firm , with five additional jobs planned ; — S Upex and Son , North Ormesby Road , £7,690 to help improve premises ; — Tyne Tees Cash-and-Carry , Cargo Fleet Lane , £20,975 to help reconstruction of access road and security fencing ; — A Razzaq , Linthorpe Road , £6,667 to help refurbish property used as a take-away restaurant ; — Laing Employment Training Organisation , Parliament Road , £1,908 to help with site security at its base in the old Cleveland Transit bus depot ; — Fletcher Investment Consultants , Wilson Street , £1,108 towards painting and cleaning outside of premises . |
| 2 | We are also determined to raise standards in our inner city schools , to crack down on truancy , and to help prepare young people for the world of work . |
| 3 | Geoff Boycott is one of an 11-strong coaching team assembled by the England manager , Micky Stewart , to help prepare this winter 's touring sides to West Indies and Zimbabwe . |
| 4 | This year just under 100 students will receive their first degrees at Stirling and Chief Careers Advisor Walter Abbott , who retires this summer , can look back and take pride in the fact that he and his small team in the careers office have had the opportunity to help prepare 16,000 students for ‘ life after Uni ’ during the 24 years that Walter has been here and seen the University grow . |
| 5 | to find out the needs of parents of children under five and work with them to help facilitate those needs , … to help parents help their children acquire useful skills and act as a bridge between home and school , … and to increase a shared community spirit and foster an attitude of sharing and support between parents and other parents in the local neighbourhood , alongside the paid professionals and voluntary agencies . |
| 6 | Janet was determined yesterday not to help answer these questions . |
| 7 | The council should offer help , if it can , to help upgrade those shops in the streets affected by changes of access . |
| 8 | The chargé had said that if Britain wanted Iran to help in the case of its hostages in Lebanon , then Britain would have to help locate four Iranians who had gone missing in Beirut several years earlier . |
| 9 | Here is a fault-finding guide to help locate any problems that might arise when producing boards with the ultra-violet technique . |
| 10 | EBRD to help make Soviet stations safer |
| 11 | As always , we would welcome other volunteers prepared to devote a couple of weeks ' work a year , unpaid and unthanked , to help make this competition the fairest and best of its kind — particularly for those who read the correspondence . |
| 12 | We are relying on you and all the other volunteers around the U K in your contacts with the public to help make this year a success . |
| 13 | For 40 years , Britain 's professional scrap processors have been turning unwanted cars into furnace feed to help make British Steel more efficient — at no cost to the public . |
| 14 | Despite an official ban , from 1982 to 1989 West German companies supplied Iraq with arms and the technology to help make nuclear weapons , poison gas , and missiles , in all worth around DM1 billion ( $600m ) . |
| 15 | FUNDRAISERS are planning to raise thousands of pounds for five North-East hospitals to help treat sick children . |
| 16 | CBHPs aim to help build self-reliant communities in health , defining a truly self-reliant community as one that is ‘ built on the peoples ’ capacity to take care of themselves by tapping and developing local and external human and material resources ’ . |
| 17 | Nato should also begin considering further initiatives , through the CSCE process in particular , to build economic and political ties with the East , to promote respect for human rights , to help build democratic institutions , and to fashion , consistent with Western security interests , a more open environment for East-West trade and investment . |
| 18 | He said he would look into a dispute which was holding up the release of Brussels cash to help build some factories on the site of the old Darlington forge . |
| 19 | They would also like to have an independent body to evaluate European science and special one-year grants to help reintegrate post-doctoral students returning to their country of origin after working elsewhere in Europe . |
| 20 | Medical workers said the princess went out of her way to help dispel local superstition about the disease . |
| 21 | Financed by an interim multilateral fund set up by the Montreal Protocol on the Protection of the Ozone Layer [ see ED 59/60 ; 35/36 ] , the work aims to help compensate developing countries for the technical and financial costs of switching to substitute chemicals or processes . |
| 22 | The Fishpen will be particularly useful to separate young fish from their parents or to help introduce new fish safely . |
| 23 | They save their child benefit and draw it monthly to help buy big items , like new jeans bought after the DHSS turned down his application for a clothing grant , and to pay for driving lessons — he 's hoping to get a job as a driver . |
| 24 | Consultancies were preoccupied with learning the commercial disciplines of planning and marketing to help qualify public relations as an acceptable modem commercial tool which could help earn profits . |
| 25 | Not only did we call for a ‘ Welsh Centre for Sustainability ’ to help translate global commitments to sustainable development into practical action suited to Wales , but we also ran many persuasive campaigns highlighting the true environmental costs of a range of development proposals . |
| 26 | PLANS to create a 30-strong force of wardens to help combat petty crime in Glasgow city centre have run into opposition from the Scottish Police Federation . |
| 27 | The development of alternative , environmentally safer energy technologies or the expansion of the nuclear power industry are two further contrasting options to help combat global pollution . |
| 28 | At the same time an agreement was signed providing for a grant of 2,400,000 European currency units ( ECU1=US$1.19255 as at March 26 , 1990 ) to help combat marine pollution especially by oil . |
| 29 | This weight-loss diet is very carefully balanced to help minimize these problems . |
| 30 | The purchase price of new cars in the Netherlands will include a levy of up to 250 guilders ( £80 ) to help fund compulsory collection and recycling of old cars . |