Example sentences of "helped i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | My detector helped me to cream off the best of the finds , but I hope that fact will not deter you from carrying out your own investigations along the 499 remaining routes , if you can obtain a copy of the book . |
2 | Then a girl came upstairs and said , " Oh do n't be silly , have a cry on my shoulder , " and she helped me to settle down . |
3 | When Sal and Kitty first set eyes on my prize , they could n't stop jumping up and down with excitement and even helped me to paint down one side , ‘ Charlie Trumper , the honest trader , founded in 1823 ’ . |
4 | The kids helped me pile up the slabs and we ‘ borrowed ’ a barrow from the house-renovators next door to transport the broken humps of concrete , via some wobbly ramps , to a spoil heap up the garden . |
5 | ‘ I used to love listening to Elvis records , which helped me pick up the lingo , and now everyone in the business calls me the Rocking Singh . |
6 | In return for free accommodation and a lot of my attention , they helped me get up and go to bed . |
7 | Carradine helped me get out of the diner , but I did n't feel so bad . |
8 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
9 | I had a grand day at sea , but although the tide helped me to get back the wind did n't , and I used the engine to get back into the Crouch . |
10 | Then she helped me put on my white satin dress , after which I pulled on my shoes . |