Example sentences of "[noun] help i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I had a grand day at sea , but although the tide helped me to get back the wind did n't , and I used the engine to get back into the Crouch .
2 The kids helped me pile up the slabs and we ‘ borrowed ’ a barrow from the house-renovators next door to transport the broken humps of concrete , via some wobbly ramps , to a spoil heap up the garden .
3 I 'm beginning to put my life together again now and I 'm concentrating on my riding to help me get through .
4 Then I was put on some sort of medication to help me calm down because I kept on getting knotted up , getting uptight .
5 More than anything , I wanted Paradouze to help me understand why I had suffered . ’
6 Carradine helped me get out of the diner , but I did n't feel so bad .
7 Please could you give me some information to help me set up the tank for coldwater fish , such as filtration , lighting , decor and stocking ? , .
8 For whose efforts on behalf of the fund I I really do thank them and I 'd like to make a special thanks to Lady Chandler , Lucy stepped into the breach as acting chair about a year ago and since I was elected has done a tremendous amount to help me settle in quickly and I hope effectively .
9 So I might ask dad to help me put on the roof-rack .
10 My detector helped me to cream off the best of the finds , but I hope that fact will not deter you from carrying out your own investigations along the 499 remaining routes , if you can obtain a copy of the book .
11 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 . ’
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