Example sentences of "who helped [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The duchess , who helped make Bea 's purple robes , will be there to watch , and Prince Andrew is also expected to go .
2 Amelia 's condition makes it painful for her to be touched , but she and the other incurably ill and disabled children had no trouble touching the hearts of the DisneyWorld staff who helped make their visit truly the trip of a lifetime .
3 Public NME says ta very much to the numerous volunteers from The Spastics Society who helped make the bash such a big success .
4 IAN McCANN cruises the mean streets of Kingston to find out what a crap fist they 're making of the great man 's legacy , and to talk to some of those who helped make him the Third World 's finest musical ambassador .
5 RON THACKER , BEM would like to thank all friends and colleagues who helped make his memorable day such a success .
6 ‘ I would like to thank all those who helped make the event such a success , everyone from the security people to the restaurant staff — who did a roaring trade .
7 Since he first published his equations there has been a considerable literature developed which is devoted to expanding and refining this algebraic approach , but it was Bukharin who helped lay the foundation for this later work .
8 One Tory MP , an aristocrat of impeccable right-wing views , who helped renegotiate some of Romania 's debts at the beginning of the hard years in the 1980s , also enjoyed joking with Ceauşescu .
9 Among those who helped create the public library system in England were the benefactor Andrew Carnegie , whose libraries can be found from Ayr to Brentford , W.H. Smith , whose eponymous book chain still is bookselling for the average English man and woman , and Mr Gladstone .
10 There are recorded the signatures of those who helped to shape the town : Obyns , Atkinson , Dawson , Paul , Shillington , Workman , Pepper , Overend and others .
11 Perhaps Sparta , who helped to eject the Cypselids , and tended to favour oligarchies , was better able to influence Corinth , which was closer than Athens ; or perhaps the explanation is just that 506 is much later than 585 when the Cypselids fell .
12 One of Stephanie close colleagues has been under gun guard , police guard for a week following death threats on the alleged kidnapper , as the net closed on him he phoned estate agent Jane the girl who helped prepare the second artist impression , Jane had met him face to face when he called at the office in Great Bar Birmingham days before the kidnap to collect details on several houses for sale , her blood ran cold when she picked up the phone on Wednesday February the twelfth to hear his voice again
13 The other officer was Gerhard Junack of the Bismarck 's engineering staff , who helped dispel a myth which had gained some credence in the Royal Navy that it was British torpedoes and shells exclusively that had sent the allegedly unsinkable Bismarck to the bottom .
14 It is characteristic of the popular movement in the mid-seventeenth century that someone who helped to formulate an effective compromise on a crucial and contentious constitutional issue should remain so obscure a figure .
15 Even in modern democracies where the ‘ people 's will ’ is , in theory , sovereign , the state nevertheless constitutes ‘ a power ‘ up there ’ , separate from ‘ the people ’ who helped to form it' ( Hall , 1984 , p. 14 ) .
16 ‘ That 's where she learned to go down on her hands and knees to meet people because most of the interaction was crawling with the patients , ’ says Muriel Stevens who helped organize the visits .
17 Stephen Shepkey , an art restorer and professed gun dealer , was the man who helped organize the shooting of David Wilson .
18 There was a plaque at the base of the tree , dedicated to Fernando Torras , who helped to save the ‘ lordly oaks ’ of Glynn County .
19 I did this experiment in four frenzied weeks in 1984 with a fanatically hard-working , Warsaw-based autoradiographer , Margaret Kossut , and repeated them in more detail the following year with a neuroanatomist from Budapest , Andras Csillag , who helped identify the anatomical structures in which Margaret and I had found the changes .
20 We are grateful to the adults who were kind enough to participate in the survey and to those working in educational guidance who helped identify our sample .
21 The nucleus of workers who helped transform Carno Railway Station into one of the world 's most efficient textile printing plants considered themselves from the beginning as part of an extended family .
22 ‘ He had — I tell you this in confidence , Superintendent — he had , on the occasion of the annual Parents ’ Night , doctored with alcohol the fruit punch intended for the boarders who helped serve the modest refreshments .
23 Ray Sunman , the Darlington council officer who helped coordinate the project , said : ‘ I believe our success has influenced a great many projects that came after it .
24 Scientists at the EPA , who helped analyse samples of sediment from the Farallon Islands say the public has over-reacted to findings of radioactivity there that were 200 times background levels .
25 — Right , Mrs Debbie Welch , who helped to arrange the visit .
26 It seems that there is one man who helped to carry Saint Winifred 's reliquary to the cart for Ramsey , in all innocence , being asked by a habited brother of the Order .
27 He very much admired the poetry of Ebenezer Elliott , the Corn Law Rhymer , that is , a poet who helped to lead the opposition to the laws which kept the price of bread artificially high , and said ‘ None of us have done better than he has at his best ’ .
28 These older Shetlanders seemed to create the incomers ' links to the community , in the sense that it was they who helped to forge the reputations attributed to these incomers .
29 Mary helped her to a chair : brought her the smelling salts , then a glass of ginger wine and called in Annie who helped to fuss over her until Mrs Robinson felt first petted , then relieved and finally embarrassed .
30 Trounson , who helped to pioneer techniques for freezing the embryos of cattle while working in Britain during the 1970s , says that research in sheep , mice and cattle indicates that vital factors in effective freezing include the chemical composition and the physical size of the embryonic cells .
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