Example sentences of "[noun] has [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since retiring , Bill Newton has helped run a charity in support of Romanians … particularly the children . |
| 2 | And while other babies can splash happily in warm baths , little Heidi has to make do with a quick sponge-down in a grubby public toilet . |
| 3 | Eric Williams who runs the Crumbs bakery has helped gather together thousands of pounds worth of baking equipment for his Romanian friends . |
| 4 | But they have done what no American administration has dared do in living memory — set the scene for a proper debate . |
| 5 | Gravel extraction has helped reveal the mysteries of Yarnton 's past . |
| 6 | We ca n't tell whether our decision to move the sale to Ireland has helped influence the Chancellor but it went right home in Government circles , ’ he said . |
| 7 | The stock market 's recent steady performance in the run up to the water issue has helped ensure the success of the flotation . |
| 8 | But the downpour has helped ease the water shortages of previous years . |
| 9 | The shop takes a commission on sales and the seller has helped pay for his trip . |
| 10 | Now the group has helped pay for a bronze sculpture in memory of the navvies . |
| 11 | That surplus has helped push the world price down to as little as 55 ecus per tonne . |
| 12 | A FATHER whose son was killed in a road accident has helped set up a support network in the North West for the families of other victims . |
| 13 | Heavy overnight rain has helped swell some rivers … but elsewhere the flooding seems to have peaked , and forecasters say the worst is over … at least for now . |
| 14 | 21 ) a ) So if the person has to let go of the trolley , it will stop automatically so does n't run away . |
| 15 | Importantly , by enabling us to see the lack of stability within textual play , deconstruction has helped bring attention to the exterior forces which attempt to control such play . |
| 16 | This kind of specialised service has helped make Homegrown Videos one of the biggest distributors in the business . |
| 17 | If the manager signs off the employee 's plan as reasonable , then it follows that the manager has to help make it come true . |
| 18 | Wells store has helped expand the British cheese market by actively encouraging many small dairy farms to produce speciality cheeses . |
| 19 | ( The Times , 13 June 1974 : 25.4 ; in Erdmann 1982 : 104 ) ( " Mr Benn has dared do something he should have known better than to do , given Prime Minister Wilson 's present hostility towards any statement that might upset private industry . " ) |
| 20 | This in turn has helped generate , and been refuelled by , theologies of liberation which have become central to much Catholic thinking in the latter part of our period . |
| 21 | ( 61 ) That may be the first time in my life that a man has dared insult me . |
| 22 | But the quality of the soil has helped protect this part of the past for present day archeologists to observe . |
| 23 | But the quality of the soil has helped protect this part of the past for present day archeologists to observe . |
| 24 | As well as the hundreds of demonstrations by artists and craftspeople covering all art forms , this year The Artist has helped organise a very much larger Materials and Techniques section where you will be able to try out art materials , ask questions and buy products from many of the UK 's leading art materials ' manufacturers . |
| 25 | Freddie 's best known song has helped do that . ’ |
| 26 | A £100 safe working bonus by laboratory staff at ICI Wilton 's research centre has helped buy science and technology books for St Mary 's Infant and Alderman William Jones Primary schools in Grangetown . |
| 27 | Mutual understanding has helped address these dilemmas . |
| 28 | But very , very quickly erm , I 'm actually delighted that this organization has helped breathe the life into not only the Professional Boxers ' Association , we are extremely grateful . |
| 29 | The £6m project has helped breathe new life into land which lines the town 's central rail corridor . |
| 30 | No issue has confirmed this more than the environment , where public as well as legislative pressure has helped produce a surge in environmental programmes across industries , particularly in the US . |