Example sentences of "helps [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This treatment was also applied to the smaller door , reached via a short flight of external stone steps that previously served the upper-level hay-loft , so that the new infilling panel of clear double-glazing , set well back from the external face of the wall , helps to light a sitting room while a ‘ door ’ , which can be swung like a shutter to seal this opening , is fixed back against the face of the adjoining flintwork . |
| 2 | It always helps to attend a group where you get the support of other people in the same situation as yourself . |
| 3 | First a majority of elected members simply provides a better form of local government accountability and secondly , it 's a necessary counter-balance to other proposals in the Bill and helps to preserve the checks and balances of the tripartite relationship . |
| 4 | But now the decoy helps to preserve the duck population . |
| 5 | As most shampoos are detergent-based and alkaline , conditioner helps to restore the hair 's natural acidity and smooths down the cuticles , making them lie flat to reflect more light and add shine . |
| 6 | The liquid helps to support the weight of the compass card , and also dampens oscillation . |
| 7 | An expert from L'Oréal will talk about what happens to skin as it gets older and explain how to keep up with its changing needs by choosing from the extensive Plénitude range , which helps to combat the signs of ageing . |
| 8 | Spears are probably a good buy , the extra fighting rank helps to stiffen the Goblins a little bit , and shields are well worthwhile too . |
| 9 | The attitude adopted to precious substances helps to confirm the force of inertia in history . |
| 10 | It is the prestige of institutions which brings students from around the world to study in our universities and helps to counteract the brain drain to the south . |
| 11 | These pinnacles are decorative but also functional in that the weight of the pinnacle above the arch springing exercises a vertical pressure which helps to counteract the vault 's outward thrust . |
| 12 | One use for an optical aid for pupils with tunnel vision that is designed on this principle is for mobility since it helps to increase the extent of the visual panorama . |
| 13 | Going faster helps to increase the number of mistakes made , as does something unusual . |
| 14 | Oxygen helps to increase the beam 's cutting power . |
| 15 | It helps to pass the time . |
| 16 | Detailed research on local politics helps to indicate the complexity of practices and processes operating around the politics of local government , and hence points to some of the reasons underlying the recent diversity in local political activity . |
| 17 | This activity is doubly advantageous in that it helps to meet the needs of the more elderly for a variety of services and also helps to give the younger elderly person a sense of usefulness , a strong interest and in some cases a degree of insight and preparation for the inevitable transition to a greater ageing that must be faced . |
| 18 | This helps to train the diaphragm to move . |
| 19 | Let us face it , it helps to know a person to give an effective compliment , or constructive criticism . |
| 20 | Wherever one finds pillow lavas in sequences of old rocks , one can be sure that they formed under water in the same way as their modern counterparts , and this , amongst other things , helps to establish the sites of ancient oceanic volcanoes and mid-ocean ridges . |
| 21 | Multi-stage sampling helps to concentrate the work on a limited number of groups by sampling groups first before the individuals are reached . |
| 22 | Rushton is unbothered by the separation unless presumably it helps to sell a cartoon or two and said waggishly : ‘ I view the whole affair with tremendous apathy . |
| 23 | A well-known trade name often helps to sell a product . |
| 24 | If we can capture that human look it helps to characterise the bird |
| 25 | The reduction of fat in the diet helps to eliminate the fat on the body . |
| 26 | They are designed to stimulate the circulation which in turn helps to eliminate the toxins and fatty particles . |
| 27 | How much the language of instruction used helps to set the school apart from the community is a matter of some controversy . |
| 28 | Or does practice provide a constant flow of real-life problems and approaches which helps to set the agenda for curricula and research , and which may even run ahead of theory ? |
| 29 | The many service companies , professional associations and various other firms and organisations host the traditional sausage sizzles , barbecues and Christmas drinks/cocktail parties , and all this corporate hospitality helps to set the Christmas mood . |
| 30 | This is how to do it with a few extra explanations to help you understand why you are making the movements — realising why levers move often helps to set the method in the mind . |