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

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1 For some of these adults , aged from their twenties to forties , expert counselling on a one to one basis is helping them to go a great deal further .
2 But it helped me to gain a deeper appreciation of what is involved .
3 We 've paid enormous attention to making cookery a treat for you as well as your family , by positively helping you to cook a better meal .
4 A group of woman so poor they are forced to scavenge coal dust from the sea are looking to Oxfam to help them to create a better life .
5 Then the professor and Isobel , both young and enthusiastic , had helped him to choose a likely publisher to whom to send it .
6 SPORT 'S role as a major employer and contributor to government coffers has helped it to discover a latent power and a voice of its own , discarding its traditionally apolitical posture in the process .
7 Any information is better than none : the fact that the results are inevitably partial and suggestive rather than comprehensive and definitive should if anything increase our appreciation of those who spent so much time and effort to help us to obtain a clearer picture .
8 This helps them to see a 3-D object as a simpler , two-dimensional configuration of lines and shapes .
9 Masochism is a defence against unacknowledged sadism and masochists will , in the terms of the unconscious ‘ fit ’ between partners , tend to marry not necessarily a conscious sadist , but often one who helps them to maintain a masochistic role .
10 Some students find that it helps them to make a brief précis of the situation , though you should n't waste too much time in writing out points which you already have set down in front of you .
11 ‘ I find it helps me to get a good night 's sleep . ’
12 If you use a meditation technique regularly it helps you to acquire a calm frame of mind so that you are not so vulnerable to the onset of unproductive feelings .
13 It keeps you fit and helps you to have a healthy baby .
14 It keeps you fit and helps you to have a healthy baby .
15 A NAUTICAL STRIPE Helps you to cut a crisp figure on holiday
16 It is important to observe behaviour as accurately as possible because the more accurate the observation the more this helps you to place a valid interpretation on what you have seen or heard .
17 Using an extensive collection of pure perfume essences , his unrivalled skills and unerring taste he will advise Harrods customers on fragrance and help them to realise a unique perfume of their own .
18 Help me to know a new start and a new strength as I seek to repair the wrong I 've done .
19 The grid is really a set of guides which help you to produce a consistent document and in traditional printing would consist of sheets of heavy paper pre-printed with a pattern of blue lines .
20 You must wipe away the blood with the damp cloth , like this , and help him to drink a little water .
21 As a consequence , we need to ask questions that help us to conduct a sociological analysis of teachers and teaching .
22 These are already helping us to give a better service to our customers and as the systems develop they will allow us to have a more pro-active role in service .
23 And you ca n't stop science from helping us to make a better job of things .
24 I would therefore like to finish by thanking you all most sincerely for helping us to write a further chapter in what continues to be a major UK success story .
25 Other law chiefs came to see us and said they would help me to get a healthy country .
26 I do propose to seek information that will help them to make a better job of rearing those children .
27 Straight observation , participant observation and informal interviews can all help them to gain a better insight into the chosen field of enquiry .
28 Here the teacher uses James 's block to create a group experience in which all the children could see how collaboration could help them to overcome a sudden loss of inspiration .
29 At a pinch , use newsprint : but it will not help you to design a fancy project , nor will it help if the print rubs off onto your light coloured nylon when the ‘ plan ’ is used as a cutting pattern .
30 The answers should help you to keep a realistic grip on your decorating ideas and these should be as flexible as possible .
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