Example sentences of "to help [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Various structures have been initiated to help facilitate innovation including the ‘ Office of Innovation ’ model developed at the Eastman Kodak Company during the late 1970s .
2 That the world is not divided into 2 classes of people — one who run private care for nasty reasons — and another group who work in the statutory service for all the good reasons , and that what we have to do is be prepared to step outside of those kinds of labelling and look at what we are seeing , look at the needs of the people we are trying to help make provision for and see what best can be done out of the resources available .
3 So Oxford 's Lord Mayor was the first to wield the demolition hammer to help make way for a new business park .
4 One view saw Suharto 's motive in encouraging greater activism on the part of Golkar as an attempt to acquire a reforming image to help counteract pressure on him to stand down before the 1993 election .
5 This range of luxurious creams , gels and scents is made with natural organic extracts and vitamins to help stimulate circulation for fresh glowing skin .
6 Check that the water-hardness regulator ( usually next to the rinse-aid reservoir is correctly set for your area to help prevent formation of limescale .
7 As coloured or highlighted hair often needs special treatment to help prevent colour from fading , Wella have developed professional formula Lifetex Colorplus Shampoo , £3.35 for 250ml and conditioning Colorplus Balsam , £3.69 for 150ml .
8 The project also aims to help integrate theatre within the regular alternative communication activities of the grassroot movements .
9 Denis Evans , secretary of the WRU , said : ‘ Both men have demonstrated their great commitment to Wales over the last nine months and have shown they have the talent and organisational ability to help generate success for the Welsh team at the highest level . ’
10 They were anxious to help regulate competition throughout the product market by establishing uniform rates of pay and standard conditions .
11 Where competing firms are small they may wish not only to help regulate competition in the product market by joining together , but also to protect themselves against a marked inequality in bargaining power , since they are too small to be able to deal effectively with the trade unions unaided .
12 At the Youth Hostel Association ( YHA ) we fully support any initiative to help improve access to the countryside and have taken this into account in recent developments at our youth hostels .
13 The NCC proposes that farmers should now leave uncultivated strips of land alongside watercourses as ‘ soaks ’ , acting as wildlife habitat and fitting in well with MAFF plans for set-aside of land to help curb over-production of food .
14 IT seemed a sick joke by John Major to send Lord Owen to help bring peace to Yugoslavia .
15 BRITISH fliers are to help bring food to the starving people of war-ravaged Somalia .
16 Another launch from the river police arrived to help keep watch on the mouth of the tunnel .
17 Devices , such as sundials , were developed to help keep track of these movements , and their rhythms were recorded and predicted in calendars .
18 In view of the size of the commitment , an outside catering contractor had to be called in to help provide lunch for 1,400 people in a large marquee on the garrison sports ground .
19 To help provide variety for the UN battalion , as well as refresher training , troops of twenty-six soldiers will embark on two weeks of Adventurous and Military Training .
20 He or she may recommend chiropody , or visits from a district nurse ; or physiotherapy may be required to help regain mobility after an operation .
21 Techniques have now been developed ( see Chapter 7 ) and , by employing the interference detection techniques discussed earlier , they can be used to help detect clash of a moving mechanism during operation .
22 In November 1989 a three-year Export Development Project was launched to help encourage trade within the region , including with non-CARICOM countries , by sponsoring trade fairs , providing marketing information and helping trade development .
23 It does , however , require skill and in the 1988 article , Burnard outlines practical exercises to help develop empathy in a variety of nursing settings , while at the same time citing the problems involved in empathy training .
24 A cautious welcome was also given by the colony 's business establishment , but it was not shared by many of those who have campaigned for more generous measures to help restore confidence after China 's bloody suppression of its democracy movement in June .
25 AS WE SEARCH the economic indicators for those green shoots of recovery , we should , perhaps be looking too for other signs to help restore confidence in a book world currently so high on gloom .
26 Reprocessing does nothing to help manage waste from modern reactors ; plutonium fuel is dearer than uranium , and is likely to stay that way .
27 Fig. 3 ( b ) Having rammed the soil down firmly to ensure a firm base , a layer of heavy-gauge builder 's polythene is used to line the excavation as a safety precaution against leaking and also to help retain moisture within the setting concrete so that it dries as slowly as possible .
28 Miss Coldharbour had recruited her at the last moment to help serve supper for Canon Wheeler 's guests who included the Bishop and the Earl of Medewich and Markham .
29 A major responsibility , particularly in the hours following the blast , was to help reduce panic by providing as much information as possible concerning the dead and injured , and those who were missing or left homeless .
30 And his renewed emphasis on the need to help reduce poverty in the third world , rather than fund high-profile projects , is seeping through the organisation .
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