Example sentences of "that helped [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Mark Roe explains the swing change that helped him win the recent Lancome Trophy .
2 It was knowing that surgery could work miracles that helped him overcome fears about the daunting operation .
3 I am told that Honest John has taken to phoning up editors of the papers that helped him regain power to plead with them not to be so beastly .
4 It it might be a help to him to have little local groups that helped him out with these things .
5 It was the Lucy Ghosts who supplied him with the cash that helped him build his empire . ’
6 ‘ Poor Mr Willard , I do n't suppose that helped him very much . ’
7 He could hardly stand , he had to cling to one of the arms that helped him up .
8 Wilson went and it was more the going that helped her than the services themselves .
9 Ender , 33 , is unlikely now to produce the kind of speed that helped her break no fewer than 27 world records during her distinguished career .
10 It was the memory of the sparkling waters of Tenerife that helped her with her imaging , and her joy in at last succeeding in that therapy was immense and infectious .
11 Sister moved quickly , but it was other hands that helped her to her feet , strong male hands .
12 and the West End Chapel keeps her going er and she said many a time that helped her to get
13 And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching .
14 I 'm sure a healthy body leads to a healthy mind and that helped me cope with the daily pressures of newspaper life . ’
15 ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added .
16 It was rare to have six Black gays working politically and personally together in the same workplace and that helped me integrate my identity as a Black lesbian .
17 It was by placing racism and heterosexism , along with sexism , at the centre of my training work that helped me stop being nervous about challenging heterosexism .
18 ‘ I 'd rear up on players if they said anything and footballers are n't the bravest people in the world , so they used to think twice before they said anything to me and that helped me . ’
19 The modes of learning that helped me are those that I now use with my pupils .
20 But it was the natural kindness of the Duke that helped me most .
21 It was his parents rather than John that helped them financially .
22 Apart from that , there 's a certain justification for the MC4 clasping the live album nettle — given that it was their constant , sometimes belligerent belief in gigging that helped them establish themselves in the first place .
23 Eight months on , the Lonsdales are now raising money for the cot death charity that helped them come to terms with Louis ' death .
24 Did you have any experience of a kind that helped you before you came to drama school ?
25 You had your certain lot of wee machines that helped you to do things but more or less it was all done with the hand .
26 We had grown together not just in terms of affection but in our attitudes , in our views on personal dignity and in a mutual trust that helped us deal with the curious life we now shared .
27 One of the things that helped us over this difficult period was the fact that earlier that year the cutter crews had decided to form their very own association .
28 And cer the determination of the women , that we were n't gon na be starved back to work , we were n't gon na be forced back to work , we were n't just gon na end in chaos and some of us going back and some of us staying out , I think it was the women possibly talking to their husbands or , and just reassuring each other , you know that helped us no end .
29 Buick also sorted out its muddled product line and drew up a marketing plan that helped it sidestep the most intensely competitive part of the American market .
30 Last year Philips petitioned Brussels for this price rise , without even telling Sony , the Japanese company that helped it develop the digital disc system .
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