Example sentences of "help [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Ease of movement and energy wisely directed help to untie the physical knots which stressful tension can all too easily create .
2 During a normal immune response , immune cells ( white blood cells/ lymphocytes ) become activated and secrete a variety of small protein molecules which help to induce the stimulation of nearby lymphocytes to become active against foreign or abnormal cells .
3 Chemical buffers help to restore depleted alkalinity reserves and maintain the pH .
4 Something a little milder like ranting and raving about colleagues and pupils , preferably in a self-consciously irrational and exaggerated way , can release feelings and help to restore balance and humour .
5 There has also been a growing recognition that MPs need help to enable them to carry out their duties effectively .
6 As the images were changed so , too , were age relations , since the former not only are always expressions of the latter , but also clearly help to sustain them .
7 It is the set of formal conditions of possible understanding , the rules of discourse , that restrict communication and help to sustain ideological interpretations of the world ( Habermas 1987a : 189 ) .
8 Pahl , calls ‘ props on the rustic stage ’ , which help to round off the picturesque vision of the countryside .
9 Help to promote a culture within your organisation which strives for continuous improvement , securing involvement and participation in risk management at all levels .
10 At the simplest level , it can be argued that the concentration of growth in a small number of settlements will ease pressure on , and help to preserve , the remainder of the countryside .
11 Of course a scheme like this does incur considerable costs , but it will be for the benefit of the town and help to preserve a record of a popular part of Bishop 's Castle 's history , while we still have people who remember ‘ our ’ railway and travelled on it .
12 The rest of you , help to carry the boy upstairs and put him to bed .
13 Then we are to pray for the things we need for the doing of that holy will — food for the body and soul , forgiveness for the failures and sins of the past , and help to forgive others who sin against us , protection in temptation and deliverance from evil .
14 The former also help to emphasise the main path towards the house and the view from the bay window to the statue at the end of the walk .
15 However , solid timber steps help to cope with it ( walking-time 1 ¾hours ) .
16 Community care is support for people who need help to cope with life as independently as possible , either in their own homes or in other accommodation in the community .
17 Production Control Support : LIFESPAN provides a number of automatic mechanisms ( e.g. routine administration , modification interlocks ) which help to enforce the orderly management of software development and its subsequent maintenance .
18 Production Control Support : LIFESPAN provides a number of automatic mechanisms ( e.g. routine administration , modification interlocks ) which help to enforce the orderly management of software development and its subsequent maintenance .
19 These help to brace the spindles .
20 The database administrator can help the systems planning team decide on standards for communication , documentation , project development and evaluation , and help to implement these standards .
21 Please help to publicise membership in class — ‘ stand up ’ boards are available for you to put up in class .
22 While it is helpful for family members to gain a basic understanding of the illness of the primary sufferer , by going to occasional " open " meetings of a Fellowship for primary sufferers , so as to under-stand the disease concept and help to heal the blame and resentment that characterise active addictive family relationships , it is not helpful for family members to become regular attenders at the Fellowships for primary sufferers unless they themselves are " double winners " and have that primary addictive disease as well as the family disease .
23 Naturopathy : a system of medicine involving different natural methods which help to stimulate the body 's vital force .
24 Its superb massaging fingers will tone up problem areas such as hips and thighs and also help to stimulate your blood supply .
25 Friends in both countries now help to support it .
26 Such closures should provide a source of staff , capital and revenue to support the development of the new pattern of health services , including community psychiatric nursing , for the mentally ill and perhaps help to support the development of services provided by local authorities .
27 These characteristics help to support popular notions of the upper class as ‘ the aristocracy ‘ — landowners with titles ranked below the monarchy — or as an ‘ establishment ’ where elite individuals man ( sic ) core traditional institutions in order to effectively control the country .
28 Large strato-volcanoes invariably contain lava flows which help to support the weight of overlying tephra and in fact most contain a complex network of lava flows together with horizontal and vertical igneous intrusions known respectively as sills and dykes ( dikes ) ( Fig. 5.13 ) ( see Section 5.5 ) .
29 What rights do these children have when their primary need is to survive in often harsh environments and perhaps even help to support their families .
30 What we have in mind is instead a much smaller team which could give a national focus to the work of local or regional money management education associations , help to harmonise educational material with the needs of school curricula , spot gaps in research knowledge and seek ways of filling these , and follow its concern through into the adult world — tackling the credit information gap from both sides , by looking for ways both to spread knowledge ( for instance through the media , not forgetting — see chapter 3 — those catching the attention of women ) and to make credit use itself easier to understand .
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