Example sentences of "that helped [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 LES FERDINAND was yesterday drafted into the England squad for the World Cup qualifier against Turkey , the country that helped re-launch his career .
2 And a performance that helped make him the Queen Mum 's favourite .
3 Appeared in 22 Carry Ons , including Carry On With The Same Old Camp Jokes That Helped Make Gay People A Hated Minority .
4 Darkroom work for Cecil Beaton ( whom he also regularly photographed ) and for Peter Rose Pulham ( whose studio he took over in Berkeley Square when the latter went to Paris to become a painter ) provided Goodman with the visual stimulus that helped create his most imaginative work .
5 The Scots spirit of liberty , frustrated at home , had been exported to magnify the noble principles that helped create a new world across the wide Atlantic .
6 During July , the entire area paid lasting tribute to an aircraft that helped open up not just this town , but hundreds like it all over Canada .
7 The 12-pounder exposed on a turntable mounting , the mortars and the oerlikons all fired at the flashes of German guns , as did the commandos in the MLs , firing brens in a pre-arranged fire-plan that helped conserve ammunition .
8 They are paying tribute to Prime Minister Robert Mugabe 's policy of reconciliation , which had forestalled the kind of ‘ white flight ’ from the commercial sector that helped cripple the modernizing economies of African countries in the 1960s .
9 This is the image , from Whitley Strieber 's Communion book , that helped sell the book that launched the film that …
10 The Yoko-like presence of a Greek Cypriot called Osmand Raif , Justin 's martial arts ‘ flexibility instructor ’ and personal masseur , was one of the things that helped rub Cloughie up the wrong way .
11 So I was continually forced into learning new stuff very quickly , and that helped develop my ear . ’
12 But will Charles and Diana ever find happiness in the homes that helped tear them apart ?
13 It was Robson 's return four games ago that helped spark a maximum haul of 12 points .
14 Maybe it was the flat calm , almost dead timbre of her voice that helped convince him , because a heavy frown made him look angry .
15 In return Televisa provided slanted news coverage that helped keep the Institutional Revolutionary Party eternally in power .
16 The Orange/Matamp GT120 , the beefy 1960s British amp that helped define the sound of bands like Free , Wishbone Ash and the original Fleetwood Mac , is available again as part of the Matamp ‘ Roots ’ range , with only one big difference — it 's green .
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