Example sentences of "helped [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe JTR helped pick up the pieces or did he watch the poor man 's agony from afar ? |
| 2 | He helped push up ratings and doubled its comedy output . |
| 3 | It helped push him towards resignation . ’ |
| 4 | It helped bring to the premiership Pierre Mendès-France , a member of the influential Radical Party and a man of energy who commanded considerable personal loyalty . |
| 5 | They helped build Kuwait and they know about Kuwait and we know about them and we trust each other . |
| 6 | He also helped shape the community as chairman of the board of surveyors , lighting inspector , poor-law guardian , and justice of the peace . |
| 7 | Perhaps they helped persuade the British to follow a policy which kept them out of almost all the continental wars of the next quarter-century . |
| 8 | He helped organize Leopold 's court , devised the constitution , and inspired the Coburg–Portuguese marriage of 1835 ; above all he promoted the marriage between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert , Leopold 's nephew , in 1840 . |
| 9 | Being in the vicinity , I helped remove the casualty 's kit before ditching my own in order to phone the rescue services . |
| 10 | I helped kill Simon . |
| 11 | They helped specify the system and we had regular meetings so nothing got out of hand . |
| 12 | Together they helped attract 25,000 visitors last year . |
| 13 | They helped give Vauxhall its best share of the UK market in 1992 at 16.7 per cent . |
| 14 | It helped create a feeling of timelessness . |
| 15 | She also helped set up a convalescent home for patients from the East End after the cholera epidemic of 1867 . |
| 16 | They helped maintain concern , but ultimately also divisive debate , over suppression of the transatlantic slave trade and whether or not the encouragement of free-labour staples , combined with consumer boycotts of slave-grown produce , could convert slaveholders into emancipators by forcing them to revise their calculations of economic interest . |
| 17 | It helped get her through one evening . |
| 18 | She helped pack the hamper , avoiding his eyes as if her life depended on it . |
| 19 | They helped Gurder up and trotted under the rows of seats with him between them . |
| 20 | They helped dig the badgers ' new home … there were also a few young recruits on hand to help with the spadework . |
| 21 | However , we helped secure an enhanced sea bed survey , the results of which could help put an end to this dumping in future . |
| 22 | It also helped promote the cause of la cuisine des femmes . |
| 23 | We helped promote the Wildlife Link report : SSSIs : A Health Check and got some useful media coverage . |
| 24 | It also helped produce a real economic collapse , the " Great Depression " , for the all-important factor of business confidence was removed . |
| 25 | Perhaps I helped encourage him |
| 26 | Admittedly it helped win my freedom , when I escaped and people went around with the slogan , Run , Bambi , Run . |
| 27 | He helped suppress the Matabele rising in 1896 , and learned the elements of scouting and intelligence gathering . |
| 28 | They helped fix us up with clothes , then with a solicitor for an injunction . |
| 29 | I helped do the Sex sign and put all this foam rubber on the walls which were then decorated with quotations from Alexand Trocchi , soft porn spray can graffiti from the ‘ 68 Paris student revolt . |
| 30 | They helped move three-and-a-half tons of soil into the garden . |