Example sentences of "help [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It also stated that ‘ 90 per cent of the respondents indicated that their experience in the programme had helped them to see more clearly the forces at work in their lives and had in fact helped them to take more control over their lives ’ .
2 Would n't you agree it 's just about time that somebody helped you to restore some kind of order into your life ? "
3 He was positive in all he did and this approach helped us to win many games against the clock or the weather .
4 Many of the disciplines of contemplation have been designed precisely to wean the mind and head away from these earth-bound modes of perception to help them to discover another kind of experience , which they call ‘ spiritual ’ .
5 Paramedics have extra training to help them to administer on-the-spot treatment to patients .
6 Ah no , said Mademoiselle indignantly , the class it is good , the girls they came to help me to get this monster of a spider .
7 One way to test your call to this work is to ask the Lord to help you to lead another person to Christ where you are .
8 Kapuscinski exercises a personal charm which must have helped him to establish friendly relations with the people he met , and to gather material , and which can seem to befriend the Western reader .
9 As Geoff Cooke opined only recently , England can currently rate no better than third best , whilst the exploits of Scotland , Ireland and England ‘ B ’ Down Under will , I hope , have helped us to keep domestic triumphs in perspective .
10 It helps you to make informed decisions about your career choice .
11 The things they have in common , or critical attributes , are the things that help us to define a concept , which in turn helps us to identify further examples of that class of things .
12 The advice on page 11 , number 6 , is helpful : most people devise mnemonics which help them to remember particular words by saying them in special ways .
13 But after all the trouble that he himself had taken to be friendly , he felt so cross at the way in which Fiver had antagonized their new friends that as he passed Bigwig , he said , " Come and help me to get some sense into him .
14 and John one in verse twelve it says but as many have received him , to them he gave the right , the authority , the , the power , to become children of God , even to those who believe on his name and this of course is what making our commitment to Christ is , it 's receiving him for ourselves , it 's plugging in , it 's saying yes I have n't got that power myself , I am not able to do it I need you to come and do it for me , I accept that you have that power , you have that authority , you have dealt with my sin and I receive it for me , we trust Christ to save us from sin and commit ourselves to his kingly ruling our lives , we are as the bible says then , born again , new creations , we are made alive in Christ , I give you one verse in Colossians and in chapter three , verse four it says when Christ who is our life is revelled , then you also no sorry verse , verse three , verse three , sorry for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God but you say that 's all very well that , that brings me into the place of becoming a follower of Jesus yes I 've accepted him , but what about all this pressures here , Christ I , I 'm willing to receive them and to make the centre of my life , I 've received that he died for me , but what about all those things that 's twisting and marring and distorting my life , that 's rubbing me , my life can be more , God wants it to be , well that 's the great thing when Jesus comes , he does n't just come and sit down and that 's all there is to it , but he comes in by the holy spirit and as Christ is the centre of our life so he , as we submit to him and to his authority as we become obedient to his word , doing what he tells us , what he says for us , then the power of his spirit in our life starts operating , God the holy spirit , cos that 's how we become Christians , we are born again of God spirit and God Christ was in us , not the man who walked here on Galilee , he is a man in glory , but he comes into your life and into my life by the holy spirit and he gives us new spiritual resources which help us to overcome those influences of evil that are pressing in on us and trying to , to , to , to distort our lives and depress it into its mould , those things that have spoiled our lives , he gives us spiritual power and spiritual resources over them .
15 The papers help us to identify critical aspects of implementation of community care .
16 Thanks to all you readers out there for helping us to reach this target during a recession which has hammered the magazine trade as hard as any .
17 When you sign the Deed of Covenant , it means you 're helping us to give more help to more children .
18 Littlewoods expect the alterations will help them to make big payouts of as much as £2 million on a more regular basis .
19 ‘ The sense of outrage that some of those MPs would feel at such intrusiveness might help them to understand current feelings in certain sectors of education , ’ he said .
20 Diagrams can help you to record such questions in a clear and interesting way .
21 Even just being more conscious will help you to perform many actions with greater ease and efficiency of movement .
22 With the patient fully supported , the physiotherapist may help him to do controlled movements with his pelvis : she places her hands on his hip bones , just below his waist and guides the pelvis in forward and backward movements .
23 As a strategist , Franco wanted the local victory in the Basque Country which would help him to win total victory in the whole of Spain .
24 Further , as we link these seemingly hopeless situations to God in prayer , he will help us to see hidden possibilities within them .
25 Our choice of ‘ aware ’ , as a philosophically uncorrupted word which can help us to approach philosophical problems from a different angle , does have something to do with its recent currency in the valuations of ordinary discourse , as when someone is said to apply abstract principles without being aware of other people as persons , or to have lost by too exclusive concentration on the uses of things awareness of the colours of dawn and the scent of the flowers .
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