Example sentences of "[vb mod] help [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He had a brother like Angharad and his mother was determined that Wyn should help look after him . |
| 2 | Now they hope he 'll help pull in other big names . |
| 3 | I 've told him we 'll help search for her . |
| 4 | Deputy Judge Miss B.P.Cooper QC lifted reporting restrictions in the hope that publicity might help track down Chatchai and his mother . |
| 5 | And , indeed , she was more than anxious to do what she could to help look after the twins . |
| 6 | In its place , the government is to set up a " new wide ranging review " of how local authorities could help clear up polluted sites , and of whether they had adequate powers and finances to carry out the task . |
| 7 | This could help stave off a damaging rise in interest rates . |
| 8 | But the later start to harvesting could help eat into surplus stocks that have threatened to keep prices low . |
| 9 | His explanation is simple : ‘ Of course , I could have done better , but I enjoy the friendship of running and would never run past someone I could help get to the finish , even if I could win the race . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I would never run past someone I could help get to the finish , even if I could win the race ’ |
| 11 | The power plant could help dispose of the offal surplus which has gathered as a result of the BSE scare , which has led to a ban on the rendering of brains , spinal cords , spleens and tonsils into pet food or animal feed . |
| 12 | He expressed the hope that future good relations would help lay to rest the mistakes of the past . |
| 13 | The Ilo-Puerto Suárez link would help trade with Brazil , Paraguay and Argentina , with Ilo seen as the launching-pad for exports to the Pacific Rim countries . |
| 14 | Investments were made in a multi-storey office block in Jos in the hope that its rents would help pay for the newspaper , but the building was still largely empty six months after completion . |
| 15 | Most of the rest would help pay for disposing of the plutonium by generating electricity from it while turning it into waste . |
| 16 | Last week King Fahd said his country would help pay for rebuilding Osirak , on the understanding that it would be used for peaceful purposes only . |
| 17 | Mr Culliford says a refund would help pay for his relatives to fly to England , so he could see them before he dies . |
| 18 | Mambo Leo took on a new importance in the 1950s , when the Government hoped it would help stave off the march of nationalism . |
| 19 | The sale would allegedly involve 17 stores , but not Harrods , and the suggestion was that it would help House of Fraser reduce current high borrowings . |
| 20 | He also said the fall in the inflation rate announced yesterday would help add to the survival chances of small businesses . |
| 21 | We are obviously hoping you will help feed in the environmental aspects to be addressed . |
| 22 | Doing exercise , which requires extra fuel , will help burn off the body fat even quicker . |
| 23 | Proceeds of a concert at Middlesbrough Little Theatre on May 10 in memory of Police Superintendent Bill Askew who died of cancer will help pay for a holistic treatment centre , an alternative medicine to fight cancer , at South Cleveland Hospital . |
| 24 | 30 April : The Mail 's industrial correspondent , David Norris , writes approvingly of Bill Jordan , leader of the AEU , whom he identifies as the trade union movement 's ‘ Boris Yeltsin figure ’ , who will help push through ‘ a total split from Labour ’ . |
| 25 | It will help insure against drought stress . |
| 26 | A planned care routine will help deal with death . |
| 27 | This will help speed up the recovery . ’ |
| 28 | Some forceful pushing may help get through a barrier , but it may also produce dependency on me to keep pushing . |
| 29 | Self-massage can help break through this built-up tension — and , luckily , the most effective zones for self-massaging are the hands and feet . |
| 30 | But if I marry Edgar , I can help Heathcliff with my husband 's money . ’ |