Example sentences of "i to help [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | So I was wondering whether FACE readers would write to me to help me with my research . |
2 | In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful . |
3 | She , why she , throughout my life , has always stood by me to help me make big decisions … ’ |
4 | ‘ That authority is given me to help me find the killer of these girls . ’ |
5 | Andrew appealed to me to help them . |
6 | As some of the other legionnaires could n't write very well , they asked me to help them with their letters . |
7 | Now with the older West Indian people we would have you know , a passing sort of conversations and I know a couple of them came to help to get me to help them to fill in D H S S forms and things like that . |
8 | The affidavit adds : ‘ On about December 11 , Kevin asked me to help him . |
9 | He had difficulty sleeping and sometimes would call out in the night for me to help him light his pipe . |
10 | When an emotionally articulate speaker wants to convey to me , not the fact that he is sad , but in what way and to what degree , his language becomes rhythmic and metaphorical , pulls me to his viewpoint to visualize his situation becomes a poetry which infects me with his melancholy and a rhetoric stirring me to help him , and afterwards perhaps I find myself regretting having committed myself to an action in his interests rather than my own . |
11 | In fact , rather tactlessly , he would ask my advice , try to get me to help him understand her point of view . |
12 | He wants me to help him with it . ’ |
13 | John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother . |
14 | He 's holding his hand out to me , yelling at me , but I 'm stuck there , terrified , screaming , and I do n't know what to do , ca n't think what to do , even while he 's yelling at me to help him , come out to him , get a branch , but I 'm petrified at the thought of setting foot on that white , treacherous surface and I ca n't imagine finding a branch , ca n't think what to do as I look one way towards the tall trees above the hidden gorge and the other along the shore of the loch towards the boat-house but there are no branches , there 's only snow everywhere , and then Andy stops struggling and slips under the whiteness . |
15 | He does n't expect , he does n't want me to help him . |
16 | ‘ I thought you might like to come with me to help him home . ’ |
17 | ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’ |
18 | She trusted me to help her in this . ’ |
19 | Now she wanted me to help her edit it into shape . |
20 | Help me to help her . |
21 | A barium meal was ordered and the woman was thrown on to a trolley and forced to endure indignities ( being shouted at , roughly handled , and left in a draughty corridor with only me to help her ) at the hands of a very senior consultant radiologist . |
22 | She wanted me to help her . |
23 | She asked me to help her get hold of some of this new wonder drug , penicillin . |
24 | I 've said to Jay I do n't know whether she do n't want me to help her , I do n't know , I , this is the second time I 've said to her , and she said oh I do n't know where they are , and I ai n't gon na ask her no more , if they get there they get there and if they do n't |
25 | And next time do n't expect me to help you . ’ |
26 | So you want me to help you to produce a plan to solve the whole thing in the next five or six hours . |
27 | When you next write to me , please try to jot down some details about yourself which might assist me to help you . |
28 | You can not ask me to help you at one moment , and leave me out in the cold the next . ’ |
29 | Why choose me to help you ? |
30 | ‘ Would you like me to help you find a nice one with lots of pictures in it ? ’ |