Example sentences of "[adv] help [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | She discussed the idea with her sister-in-law Mabel , and asked her if she would like to come along to help choose some suitable fabric . |
| 2 | Such snobbery perhaps helps to explain some of the support which the Wesleyan tradition must have engendered , among people who found the ‘ spiritual sense ’ of faith a way of rebutting the patronising condescension of the ‘ men of reason ’ . |
| 3 | It 's a question that their parents may also be unable to answer , so it 's important that students be given some idea of what it 's like to earn one 's living creatively as early as possible , and so help dispel some of the fear and disbelief that discussions about this ‘ odd ’ way of working always seem to produce . |
| 4 | The sniping was increasing and I had to move away to help guard some German prisoners we had collected in the action . |
| 5 | I wonder whether it might be useful to get somebody in from social services side anyway to help to identify some other problems that I 'm having |
| 6 | I hope also that British Coal has not helped to produce some of the briefs that we have heard in previous coal debates . |
| 7 | As to whether change is necessary or not one can not help pay some regard of that phenomenon of the post war world , Japan : If time travel was a fact and it was possible to transport someone from the middle of the social scale of Victorian Britain to the present time , he would think a revolution had taken place ; but the basic ground rules of social life and commerce would shortly become comprehensible to him . |
| 8 | As the suppliers of a ‘ green ’ product , he uses recyclable packaging and gives an explanation of the term organic on the cartons which helps keep customers informed and hopefully helps to educate some of them too ! |
| 9 | No more was heard of the breed , but more than a century later the Devon was very carefully crossed with Indian zebus to contribute to the creation of hot-climate breeds such as the Jamaica Red , the Bravon , the Makaweli and the Santa Gabriela , and it also helped to improve some of the Japanese breeds . |
| 10 | it also helped to take some of the ‘ sting ’ out of the staff review , and paved the way for further work e.g. the planning of an evaluation of the 12–16 curriculum with respect to areas of experience and skills . |
| 11 | In one way , burying this question also helps to bind some of the wounds opened by Vietnam . |
| 12 | Certainly Karlsson is clear on this point and , in commenting , also helps to unravel some of the mystery surrounding their apparently unlikely conjunction : |
| 13 | ‘ If they had investigated thoroughly at the time they might not only have been able to identify other elements of the fraud but also help secure some of the lost assets . ’ |
| 14 | One such model , which would not only provide an insightful analysis of the story in its own terms but would also help clarify some of the reconstructions discussed earlier , is the framework of natural narrative proposed by the sociolinguist William Labov . |
| 15 | Peeling fruit and vegetable skins will also help avoid some residues . |
| 16 | In addition , COSIRA and the Countryside Commission can also help to finance some smaller tourist developments . |
| 17 | The SAM may also help solve some of the riddles remaining in the field of polymer chemistry . |
| 18 | Juliet stayed outside , but could n't help overhearing some of his responses . |
| 19 | ‘ But if a willingness to display nakedness is an essential part of the … job ’ — he could n't help letting some of his scorn show — ‘ it was hardly worth spending money on such clothes , was it ? ’ |
| 20 | Scudder ( 1964 ) , however , has emphasized the need to apply modern concepts of homology based on experimental studies of development ; such an approach , combined perhaps with the use of genetic markers for homologous segmental regions may eventually help to resolve some of the persistent difficulties in this field ( Sokoloff and Hoy , 1968 ; Fletcher , 1970 ) . |
| 21 | Snappy , short news sequences certainly helped promote some of the big names but this was on a small scale in comparison with the United States where a few outstanding sportsmen became Hollywood stars . |