Example sentences of "it help [to-vb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though this distinction could be abused , at this precise moment it helped to clarify two sets of problems the Council would have to deal with : internal questions ( nature of the Church , worship , ecumenism , etc. ) , and external questions ( war , peace , birth control , hunger , etc . ) . |
| 2 | Saying it helped to quell that flicker of excitement . |
| 3 | It helped to start whole categories of publication , such as free sheets , Sunday paper colour magazines , and successive speciality magazines ( yachting , autos , DIY , computing ) . |
| 4 | To understand the classicists it helps to have some understanding of what they were reacting against . |
| 5 | It helps to avoid potential conflicts of interest , but equally it has pitched for business against its parent — and won . |