Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the communications front , Clinton 's programme would help fund a national information network linking homes , businesses , classrooms and libraries . |
| 2 | Her family says they can only hope that Katharine 's tragedy will help bring a change in the law , so at least other victims will benefit from her experience . |
| 3 | Garlic will help protect you and peppermint tea will help soothe a churning stomach . |
| 4 | Such work will help develop a detailed account of object recognition and allow predictions to be made to related fields ( eg the development of recognition processes and their neurological breakdown ) . |
| 5 | The offering at the honey harvest service will help finance a scheme to teach Indian tribes in Argentina good bee-keeping husbandry . |
| 6 | The following extract from my field notes — warts and all — recording a day 's work described by the field officer concerned as ‘ typical ’ of his district may help convey a picture of a pollution control officer 's job in an urban industrialized area ( rural officers are usually under less pressure of work ) . |
| 7 | I am not a child to be frightened by a resolution of a board of directors , or to be soothed by the present of shares ( each carrying 10 liability ) in a company which has been losing money every year from its commencement , and which nothing short of a miracle could make pay a dividend as hitherto managed ; neither is my position in Scientific Circles here such as to render my retaining the editorship of any advantage to me — indeed , I am vain enough to think that I confer more than I receive . |
| 8 | On the other hand , this insurance will help provide a financial lifeline when it is most needed . |
| 9 | 3 If our shower wall on page 128 appeals to you , a marbling kit ( in Carrara ) by Jocasta Innes from House Style will help create a similar effect . |
| 10 | The British Red Cross hope their course will help plug a potentially dangerous loophole in the law governing the standard of care offered by babysitters , giving the parent a well earned night out with peace of mind . |
| 11 | The money will help fund a resources library and make learning units available to small , remote groups either on loan or as permanent gifts . |
| 12 | This project will help provide a more coherent basis for theorizations of such changes and of the impacts of Japanese investment via detailed case studies of selected automobile companies and plants within France , Germany and the UK . |
| 13 | Having seen how analysis can help dismantle a question and construct an argument , you may try the process on one or two of the following examples : |
| 14 | He added : ‘ We are confident this innovative scheme will help create a more flexible and better trained workforce in the area . ’ |
| 15 | He claimed that adding VAT to domestic fuel and power would help create a greener and cleaner world by stimulating the use of more energy efficiency measures , particularly in the home . |
| 16 | Glyn sets off on his lands end to John o groats run at the weekend , hoping his pedal power will help give a cash boost to some of Britains olympic athletes . |