Example sentences of "help [noun pl] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 South African government sources were reported to have hinted that Thatcher might be called upon to help negotiators reach a constitutional settlement , although it was unclear what role she might have .
2 The general purpose of exploratory statistics , as the name suggests , is to help investigators to take a good look at patterns in data and to search around for ideas about the form these patterns take .
3 On reaching villages , she immediately drafted proposals for pilot projects , to help mothers provide a nutritious diet for their children .
4 Welcome back:Three generations of the same family have helped doctors make a pioneering discovery in the battle against diabetes .
5 MiniBranch , a new computer-based school banking system , is now available from the Yorkshire Bank to help children acquire a wide range of basic money management skills .
6 The programme is designed to help students acquire a secure knowledge of the principles and formal techniques in four of the relevant disciplines : computational linguistics , cognitive psychology , logic and formal semantics and theoretical linguistics .
7 Possible complications and side-effects are ignored or minimised in a target-oriented programme because it is more important to add to the numbers of acceptors than to help women make an informed choice about contraception .
8 Dressing up helps to , helps children to find a simple way of changing role and to establish their own identities .
9 You probably know that the grit helps tyres to get a good grip on the road but what does the salt do ?
10 A woman whose husband was killed by a drunken driver is helping police launch a new campaign against the crime .
11 Careers Advisers are in constant contact with a very large number of employers and help students to acquire a realistic awareness of opportunities for employment , professional training or further study which will become available to them .
12 The core units introduce central concerns which help students to develop a coherent approach to the subject , but there is also a wide range of other units to choose from .
13 Geoffrey Reynolds , Southern Area Superintendent , has worked to develop an associational strategy for planting new churches , helping colleagues to gain an overall view of areas of growth and of need in the south .
14 This informative book will remind professionals that their advice and therapy should complement the child 's normal life and not replace it and will help parents gain a better understanding of cerebral palsy and make informed choices .
15 In short , theory can help practitioners to adopt a theoretical orientation to their task , whereby they seek to refer the particular techniques they use to more general principles , and , reciprocally , test out the validity of such principles against the observed actualities of classroom practice .
16 She suggested each unit should publish information that would help mothers make an informed choice as to where to have their babies .
17 This is not a reason to avoid them for drama more than any other activity in school can help children find a mature approach to such topics .
18 This will help pupils to develop a personal love of reading which will continue after compulsory schooling .
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