Example sentences of "[noun prp] help [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ann helped me try to resuscitate him . |
| 2 | Pion helped him drag the pot towards the hatch . |
| 3 | Trustees of the family 's shareholding in Ferranti commissioned the report on ISC to help them decide whether to support the takeover . |
| 4 | Following the cosy deal in which Reed bought Travel Information Group from Mr Murdoch to help him alleviate his debt problems , the two have gone their separate ways to strengthen their competing US businesses . |
| 5 | Now you can let TODAY astrologer Penny help you gain an insight into what 1993 holds for you . |
| 6 | It 's alleged he cut his thumb on the broken glass and that Paterson helped him get rid of the bloodstained clothing . |
| 7 | Woodruffe helped him drink some Scotch and put him in Rogers 's limousine which a mechanic had brought over . |
| 8 | Tallis helped him sit again , sheltered in his cloak . |
| 9 | John Alexander helps you set your eyes on the right |
| 10 | Sid helped me carry them to that table ready for serving . |
| 11 | Tobie had been inclined to object , but le Grant helped him pack and assemble his travelling party . |
| 12 | However , Hitler abandoned those peaceful negotiations for threats of violence , and that outraged Chamberlain who appealed to Mussolini to help him persuade Hitler to attend one more conference . |
| 13 | In 1734 , for example , Gabriel Napier of Craigannet , the sheriff-depute of Stirlingshire , pressed Lord Ilay to help him add the office of keeper of the register of sasines for Stirling and the stewartry of Menteith to his official holdings , for he found the sheriffship to be more trouble than it was worth . |
| 14 | I start fiddling about with a brush and then something happens and Donald helps me work it out . |
| 15 | I start fiddling about with a brush and then something happens and Donald helps me work it out . |
| 16 | Mr Jackson helps me get all my stuff together . |
| 17 | Oh does Paddy help you move the plants ? |
| 18 | John McCarthy , Terry Waite , Jackie Mann and spent time in a special unit where Dr Turnbull helped them come to terms with what had happened to them . |
| 19 | The Namibian government has turned to South Africa to help it prevent illegal fishing in its territorial waters . |
| 20 | Where in a hotel might you use CCTV to help you manage ( which is what efficient communication is all about ) ? |
| 21 | He deserved a much higher reputation and Rain wished she could trust Joseph to help him acquire one . |
| 22 | The US House of Representatives approved on March 10 a US$4,100 million emergency spending bill containing US$650 million in aid for Israel to help it meet expenses caused by the Gulf war . |
| 23 | More than anything , I wanted Paradouze to help me understand why I had suffered . ’ |
| 24 | To take a few examples : J. Uvedale asked Thomas Cromwell in 1537 to find him a place with the King or with Prince Edward ; Ralph Sadler asked Cromwell to help him obtain from the Bishop of London the keepership of a park in Essex ; John Varney wanted Cromwell to get the King 's signature approving his petition for a life patent of his stewardship of Berkhamsted and King 's Langley ; Lord Sheffield hinted to Robert Cecil that he would like the vacant position of Lord Chamberlain ; and so on . |
| 25 | Singapore may have to look to China to help it meet its labour needs in future . |
| 26 | Dylan helps him see things in an honest fashion , without all the crap . |
| 27 | Carradine helped me get out of the diner , but I did n't feel so bad . |
| 28 | The Dubliners had 58 runs to spare after a half century by Mark Cohen helped them reach 181 . |
| 29 | ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out . |
| 30 | In the meantime , a leading US food manufacturer is pressing for an exclusive deal with Staley to help it challenge rivals which already product diet cakes and desserts based on Simpless and other formulations . |