Example sentences of "[vb infin] help [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a state of health , individuals will be self-caring , but during illness , injury or disease , additional self-care needs may be present and the nurse will need to help meet these demands . |
| 2 | ‘ We would like to lend our support to the appeal because we would like to help prevent this happening to other families in the future . ’ |
| 3 | Thanks entirely to your efforts the statistics show a slight increase in the number of classes and participation , despite a drop in the number of active teachers — 1989 presents a further challenge — so — if anyone would like to help to explore new possibilities — Business classes , Women 's groups , Leisure Centres , Work with Children , Health Farms etc. please contact the NDO . |
| 4 | If I had an education I would like to help bring these changes about . ’ |
| 5 | If it turns out to have been effective — and it may not — it will have helped to return one member . |
| 6 | It might have been thought that the massive level of population decline experienced by Britain 's cities since the 1960s , principally affecting their inner areas as it did , would have helped to reduce these problems . |
| 7 | The prospect of such a deal may have helped to boost Colombian exports to Mexico by 27% last year . |
| 8 | It may have helped reduce eighteenth-century mortality ( see Chapter 1 ) . |
| 9 | What Yeroen hoped to gain by his play-acting is not clear , though it may have helped to defuse further aggression . |
| 10 | A declining agricultural workforce may also have helped to convince local interests there was no real demand for rural council housing . |
| 11 | The Anti-Corn Law League may have helped to secure Whig support but what Peel himself called in a letter to Cobden his " 'sense of public duty " was more influential . " |
| 12 | Possibly the widening class-consciousness of militant trade unionism within the Edwardian working class , especially considering the number of players from mining origins , may also have helped encourage this flurry of ‘ industrial ’ action . |
| 13 | In addition to his military household , rewarded with " annual gifts " of clothes and equipment , Charles had to field armies for the sort of warfare that did not appeal much to Frankish nobles — namely , defensive or non-expansionist war ; and here the availability of cash stipends may have helped recruit professional warriors ( including Vikings ) . |
| 14 | The chargé had said that if Britain wanted Iran to help in the case of its hostages in Lebanon , then Britain would have to help locate four Iranians who had gone missing in Beirut several years earlier . |
| 15 | Whether you 're a parent , a teacher , a youth worker or a friend , there are positive , practical steps you can take to help keep young people away from crime . |