Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] help me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm hoping she might have said something to someone which might help me find her . ’ |
| 2 | If she reads this , or if any one reading it knows of her present whereabouts or has any information which would help me contact her , would they please let me know by writing to me at . |
| 3 | I expect you 're tired — you generally have a sherry and a nap when you come home at this time , and , besides , there are those papers to correct and I hoped you 'd help me unpack . |
| 4 | Perhaps you could help me eat it , Josh ? ’ |
| 5 | You could help me find out if I 've made a terrible mistake coming here , and if — ’ She took a deep breath . |
| 6 | In fact he said to me ‘ You could be quite useful , you know , you could help me get through to her . ’ |
| 7 | She can help me choose my trousseau , and Harry , I 'll want to meet your foster family and the old cook who was so kind to you . |
| 8 | My mother said , ‘ Since you 're so mad about clothes , Lili , you can help me alter the wedding dress . ’ |
| 9 | You can help me decide what to wear so I do n't look like a blob on legs . ’ |
| 10 | You want to plant them , you can help me plant them cos you 'll be around |
| 11 | ‘ If you want to do something useful , ’ my mother said to me one day , ‘ you can help me propagate the cactuses . ’ |
| 12 | Anyway , put the te erm , television on and go and get your hands washed , you can help me dish the dinner up , and then er , dad 's going to the doctors . |
| 13 | It 's so embarrassing — I really hope you can help me find something to solve my problem . |
| 14 | I 'm told you can help me find an old friend , Carol Flaxman . ’ |
| 15 | Then afterwards you can help me get the boys ' room ready . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ When I 've finished with Chan you can help me get that beast boring again , and then I 'll be making a whole load of calls . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Come back , you can help me get tea for them . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If you come back with me you can help me take it out the other end . ’ |
| 19 | Then you can help me unpick it |
| 20 | If anybody can help me help me to get it up to three figures again personal contact could be er very useful in these cases if you come across anybody who you might think we could interest . |
| 21 | Both parties can get something from that situation , if you trust people and you look at things a relationship over a period of time rather than this particular thing this is what I want now this is what I 'm gon na get rather than well okay I 'll help you do this now and later on they 'll help me do something else , it becomes a win win . |
| 22 | I walked — in amazing Cecil B de Mille film type downpour yesterday for tea with a young lawyer son of one of John 's contemporaries at Gordonstoun , so that he could help me finalise the leaflet for a seminar on 14th January in respect of INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , which many think is akin to copyright and so on but it embraces much more than that nowadays , especially in respect of computers , TV and sound usage , collaboration in respect of research and development projects which eat investments budgets and so on . |