Example sentences of "helped i " in BNC.

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1 I think the persons who helped me most were the professional actors who were playing in the West End and came to us as teachers during the day .
2 Bradford TEC responded immediately , helped me understand its systems and guided me in the right direction on form-filling , etc .
3 ‘ I was nervous and Chris 's performance definitely helped me . ’
4 Elizabeth helped me with the flapping chair .
5 Nathan helped me to my feet and very cautiously picked a way up through the boulders and small crags towards the road .
6 Annie helped me put it on .
7 Mum helped me put my clothes in the drawer .
8 He came and helped me lay it all in which was very nice .
9 She helped me dress in my new going-away outfit before I went down to say goodbye to my parents .
10 And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching .
11 This poem helped me to find a way back into my own poetry .
12 Otley said as he helped me to my feet .
13 But I was a little afraid of him , which helped me in my part .
14 ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out .
15 Sleeman 's Indian journeys , his great interest in local customs and religious beliefs , his explorations of temples and ruins wherever he went in pre-Mutiny India , helped me to see the Irish as an Indo-European people .
16 Richard Baxter summed up his life in these words , ‘ Weakness and pain helped me to study how to die ; that set me on studying how to live ; beginning with necessities , I proceeded by degrees , and now I am going to see that for which I have lived and studied . ’
17 She spoke kindly of the white men , whom she called Soyappo ( ‘ Long Knives ’ ) and when William Clark first entered the Nez Perce lands , Watkuweis , now aged and dying , apparently told her tribe : ‘ These are the people who helped me .
18 I found counting breaths in my head helped me through the pain — the intensity of which is a memory .
19 I 'm sure a healthy body leads to a healthy mind and that helped me cope with the daily pressures of newspaper life . ’
20 I used to imagine it helped me to think . ’
21 Five craftsmen helped me here in England .
22 The only time anyone other than Alan helped me was when Andy Norman , via John Bicourt , found me someone who helped me with my back problems .
23 The only time anyone other than Alan helped me was when Andy Norman , via John Bicourt , found me someone who helped me with my back problems .
24 Dunkirk in the early summer of 1940 meant the arrival of an exhausted Belgian soldier , who was a teacher and helped me with my French .
25 Of course , I had no idea whether these ladies were right or wrong , but the revelation of fragments of past lives helped me come to terms with my true nature , and to understand why I had been troubled in the past .
26 ‘ The revelation of these fragments of past lives helped me to come to terms with my true nature , and to understand why I had been troubled in the past . ’
27 Tip — I think the world of Tip junior and I did the father ; they helped me a lot — just did n't realize I 'd come all the way over from Ireland by boat and by train up to St Andrews to carry Arnold 's bag .
28 Eventually , a church member who was a nurse tabulated all the medical information , and helped me to write begging letters to pharmaceutical firms .
29 While they often helped me to gain a perspective on , and strength for , what I was doing , the one I played on this particular night enhanced my self-pity .
30 An Anglo-Catholic priest helped me accept the desert experiences of prayer — no-one had ever told me , after an experience of personal renewal , to expect the stripping and refining that was not a falling from grace but a growth in it .
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