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

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1 We receive numerous calls from mothers in this situation , and have put them in touch with our consultants who have advised and helped them reach their own decisions .
2 Because they 've been good boys we 've helped them extend their landholdings and they lease it back to their own peasants at exorbitant rates — that 's why their own people call them pirates . "
3 Could speech act theory have helped them decide ?
4 We want them to put something back into the community that has helped them grow . ’
5 He claims that would have helped them grow .
6 Their unhesitating assumption that they contain all life as much as they are contained by it has helped them forge what to our eyes is an almost supernatural intimacy with their forests and creatures .
7 Wildlife Conservation International had helped them make contact with interested scientists and individuals .
8 His revelation touched a nerve among viewers , many of whom phoned in to say how his courage had helped them admit their own problem for the first time .
9 Numerous donations have already helped them settle into Harewood House including desks from KPMG Peat Marwick , a coffee machine from the Halifax Building Society , plants from Charlotte Carter , tables from Graham Tennant , a vacuum cleaner from Doug Race , a spin drier from Mrs Morton , a nebuliser from Mrs Burak and a freezer from Irene Hayes .
10 ‘ Of course , he has had rows with many top players , but he 's also helped them improve their game .
11 Both say simply writing the book has helped them come to terms with the experience and it 's a story that 's still gripping many people .
12 But Darlington were still in the game and more backing from the fans might have helped them turn pressure into goals .
13 In the middle of many clashes and difficulties were the men whom I had met , and to whom , if I had been a true friend , I might have given something of the faith and spirit which could have helped them find a better way for their people .
14 Bobby Beasley jokes that down at the start they kicked the horse that was second and that might have helped them win .
15 life in the fast lane … has its problems though … and our round-up starts in the pits with the Williams team from Didcot … they 're going to appeal against a proposed ban on the technology that 's helped them dominate the sport over the past couple of years …
16 The ground staff at Edinburgh were very helpful , and when we finally boarded ( in really raw and biting cold and -2 degrees centigrade ) thanked me for having my luggage so clearly labelled as it had helped them get it to the hold doors for immediate removal at Brussels .
17 One of the former Scotland manager 's old teams , Airdrie , visit Somerset Park today — on a day when the Premier Division clubs have no matches as Scotland play on Wednesday — lying third in the First Division and keen to maintain form which has helped them overcome an uncertain beginning .
18 It does n't sort of get to me nowadays , I 've learned to deal with prejudice , but in a funny kind of way , it 's helped me get from the bottom to the top .
19 He says the course has helped me get to grips with the kids otherwise they 'd run wild .
20 one of them you already have , you 've er given me some good information for this fact find , you 've helped me fill it in
21 I felt this book cries for action ; it has helped me understand that to give an honest testimony of my feelings , I had to impose on myself not to betray my dignity as a woman and as a member of a community .
22 ‘ It has helped me see more than ever that I compete for my country and always will . ’
23 ‘ My work has helped me appreciate dogs a lot more , ’ Keith explained .
24 Advice from England No 2 Lawrie McMenemy has helped me survive my first crisis as a manager .
25 It is the hope of the writers and publishers of this booklet that they may have helped you decide how you should use that influence .
26 We 'd like to hear from you with the results of how you got on and how this book may have helped you decide what you want to do .
27 ‘ It seems I 've helped you assimilate certain somatic adjustments , but I have not increased your intelligence . ’
28 Once your solicitor has helped you establish your business , you will be faced with a constant range of decisions to make about its day-to-day running .
29 What kind of q Yeah what are the kin what are the kind of qualities that have helped you get by over the years ?
30 In the space below write in your own words one thing that you have learned which has helped you understand bullies better .
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