Example sentences of "not [adv] to help " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We have some drugs , but not enough to help the critical cases . |
2 | The answer is that American troops are in Germany , and elsewhere on the continent , not only to help defend Western Europe against a conventional Soviet attack , but also to keep the edge of the American nuclear umbrella pulled over Europe . |
3 | The Government needs not only to help with after-school childcare but to put a proper amount of money into that service . |
4 | What is crucial for the Government is not only to help provide jobs but to be seen to want to be doing that . |
5 | Where competing firms are small they may wish not only to help regulate competition in the product market by joining together , but also to protect themselves against a marked inequality in bargaining power , since they are too small to be able to deal effectively with the trade unions unaided . |
6 | Medical supplies are going in from this country not only to help Moscow and St. Petersburg , but to go as far as Ekaterinburg , Tymen , Novokuznetsk , the Kiev oblast , the Donetsk oblast , and further afield . |
7 | We say that we will protect single retired people , we will ensure that the rebate system is improved not only to help those people , but to target help on all those who need it and we will ensure that what people pay is based on their ability to pay and not on their status . |
8 | We could learn from the American experience of using the National Guard not only to help with civil disasters but also with drug enforcement , which are both areas in which we can not have too much help , provided that it is properly directed and properly trained . |
9 | The challenge is not just to help to preserve living communities today , but also to preserve a living countryside for the benefit of the future community . |
10 | The purpose of the intervention is not just to help parents sort out a specific behaviour problem . |
11 | Qualified Teachers days are designed not just to help you with thoughts and ideas for future lessons of your own , but to expand and develop your knowledge and understanding of Medau , and , with that , we also hope you have an enjoyable social day . |
12 | What we have now had thrust upon us is a precedent to hasten death , not really to help the patient die with dignity but to accommodate the judgment of others that the patient 's life is no longer possessed of ‘ quality ’ . |
13 | Its purpose is not simply to help suffers to leave behind their negative destructive addictions but also to help them to become enthusiastic about positive aspects of a healthy physical , emotional and spiritual life . |
14 | They are not there to help us avoid heartache or hurt — that 's not possible for real , alive , relating human beings . |
15 | Afraid they would come after me , that Harry would be punished on my account ; that worse might befall Daisy and I not there to help … |
16 | He shouted and raged and Felipe was not there to help me . |
17 | It tears my heart out whenever I hear of a mining tragedy and because I am not there to help or even to sympathise , something inside me feels the need to shout to all people , southerners especially who have never had fathers , husbands , sons to worry about when each day they are swallowed into the apron of the earth . |
18 | Simon : he was n't here to help her and she had no idea what had happened to him . |