Example sentences of "[to-vb] them [vb infin] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Although they face daily and substantial fluctuations in demand for their output , they wish to ensure that they do have sufficient staff available to help them satisfy this demand .
4 Greece and Turkey will be asked to accept that the border between them must not be changed by force , and to agree to a set of ‘ confidence-building measures ’ — pull-backs from the border , inspectors on the ground , aerial reconnaissance — to help them trust each other .
5 But you also use the time you have with your orchestra to help them approach this state , too .
6 If the students we teach have access to video , we need to help them use this opportunity to develop their control of the language they are studying .
7 Obliquely the Shah had agreed to let them start some planning ; it began just as he left for Egypt .
8 There were days when the leaders of the band refused to let them light any kind of fire in case German patrols found them and yet they somehow still had to produce food that the men could eat .
9 But that is no reason for trying to make them contradict each other .
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