Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Magazine articles , in an attempt to help us improve that image , advise us to stand sideways on , without our clothes , before a long mirror , and check up honestly on our general shape . |
| 2 | ‘ We would also like to appeal for funds to help us finance this event . |
| 3 | Okay Suzanne , now you had to slacken off the halyard to let me tie that last knot so if you could tighten it up again that will pull the sail up to the top of the mast . |
| 4 | After the near-fatal accident to the young Celia Carrow , Freddie Nash went back to London , managed to persuade the girl at the local off-licence to let him have some bottles on account , and got drunk . |
| 5 | These are performances to make you forget these are pieces usually treated as potboilers . |
| 6 | The pupils who come to Learning Support are encouraged to look openly and realistically at their problems and to use departmental resources , staff , accommodation and equipment to help them resolve these problems . |
| 7 | This would be achieved by formulating a convention on climate change , to include legally binding protocols on cutting emissions of gases which contributed to global warming , and provisions for industrialized countries to provide financial and technical assistance to Third-World countries to help them achieve this without forgoing the benefits of industrial development . |
| 8 | There are plenty of papers and books and guidance from the URC to help you do that . |
| 9 | It is clear that practitioners need a framework to help them manage this process , to produce a degree of consistency of purpose , scope , and content of assessment across different practitioners , whilst also enabling the assessment process to be adapted flexibly to individual people and their circumstances . |
| 10 | And you have a little chart to help you do that . |
| 11 | Our society and culture , together with our spiritual awareness , has built a structure over the years to help us remember those people and events that have done much to determine the kind of lives we live today , and that part of the structure that relates to the Royal Air Force has , of course , a special interest for our Association . |
| 12 | If you wish , you can get a record sheet from the Department of Social Security to help you do this . |
| 13 | But the good news is , that it 's possible to arrange insurance which can provide cash to help you avoid these problems . |
| 14 | And I 'm not too concerned with the day-to-day management of individual professionals , I 've got a team to help me do that . |
| 15 | Here are some practical guidenotes to help you master this critical study skill . |
| 16 | The next step is to ask the court to help you get that money . |
| 17 | Only how the devil to make him believe that ? |
| 18 | We look to the independent film-makers ’ movement to help us do that , and we welcome their work to the screen . |
| 19 | Another was the lack of an accurate theory to help them estimate those conditions . |
| 20 | Godolphin would need Dowd to help him calm these suspicions , and a man who needed his dog knew not to kick it too hard . |
| 21 | ‘ I just felt that though we were 14 when we last met there must have been something of the child left in our features to make us recognize each other after half a century . ’ |
| 22 | But you also use the time you have with your orchestra to help them approach this state , too . |
| 23 | Although the fish are probably using water currents , the sun or a magnetic sense to help them achieve this feat , it has long been suspected that smell is also involved . |
| 24 | ‘ What 's happened in your life to make you like this ? ’ |
| 25 | Susan had persuaded her grandfather to let her spend some time in this era to gain an appreciation of its customs and opportunities . |
| 26 | So , ask a grown-up to help you make some . |
| 27 | But we desperately need the public to help us win this battle . ’ |
| 28 | Although the prison is euphemistically called a rehabilitation centre , the women staff workers are known to arrange appointments for the prostitutes with the male guards in exchange for a small return and there is no attempt to train the women to help them find some other form of employment when they are freed . |
| 29 | ‘ If you don , then all I ask is that you show your appreciation of your teacher by supporting her and joining the society in order to help us provide more teachers . ’ |
| 30 | We have recently completed an audit of provision at the college and in the four schools in our consortium , in order to help us plan these further developments . ’ |