Example sentences of "help [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the police ask how the Government are helping them to deal with those who persistently offend . |
| 2 | I , personally , was struck by Basil 's gift , when he taught children and teachers , for helping them to observe in such a way that detail was noticed and imagination was touched . |
| 3 | She helped herself to trifle with splendid insouciance . |
| 4 | The court heard Bedworth , now a student at Edinburgh University studying artificial intelligence , spent hours sitting in his bedroom mastering a £200 Christmas present which helped him hack into hi-tech systems . |
| 5 | When it comes to helping you arrive in better shape , we know no boundaries . |
| 6 | NURSES are being given acting lessons — to help them cope with irate patients . |
| 7 | The development of private health care and more charges being made for the use of the National Health Services will , no doubt , encourage people to seek some form of reference book to help them cope with ill health at home . |
| 8 | Practical support at the time at which young people raised in care are forced to leave their residential homes to help them settle into satisfactory new home environments , perhaps by helping them to get flats with friends or places in small half-way hostels with friends and supplying a realistic preparation for independent living , might avoid many difficulties . |
| 9 | The faster the stream , the heavier the material chosen ; while those species occupying slow-flowing rivers or ditches construct a case of wood around themselves to help them float to fresh feeding grounds . |
| 10 | This was intended to help them return to civilian life until they round employment and , to conform with the allowances they had received in the services , this sum included additions for dependants . |
| 11 | How can teachers be supported to help them deal with sensitive issues ? |
| 12 | Teenagers may begin to take drugs to help them escape from adolescent problems they ca n't cope with . |
| 13 | I comfort myself with that recollection when dealing with complaints about my own paper , very much part of a modern editor 's work in an age when our readers have become more critical and more discriminating , but Professor Macmurray 's insights have helped me to distinguish between those complaints that flow , as they sometimes do , from a different subjective interpretation of a given body of facts and those that arise from a straightforward error on our part . |
| 14 | Yes , well Eyre there stands as a sort of a paradigmatic modern philosopher , and when I was saying earlier that it was just a logical construction to help you to talk about particular things , and I think Eyre would go along with that . |
| 15 | And when I was saying earlier that it was just a logical construction to help you to talk about particular things , and I think Ayer would go along with that . |
| 16 | In addition to your normal credit facility , you will be able to call upon this additional reserve to help you cope with unexpected expenses such a last minute change to travel plans , or an unplanned stop over in a hotel . |
| 17 | The purpose of this chapter is to help you to deal with any injuries which you may pick up , so that they affect your fitness as little as possible . |
| 18 | After you have had time to think over John 's words in relation to yourself , use this prayer to help you deal with any of the negative attitudes and prejudices you have discovered within yourself in this chapter . |
| 19 | There can be no doubt that God wants to help you deal with these conflict-producing attitudes . |
| 20 | To help you understand about different kinds of reading . |
| 21 | Not only do you have to keep an eye out for hidden switches to help you get across treacherous terrain but , hardest of all , you have a time limit to complete the game — exactly 60 minutes — or it 's curtains for the Prince . |
| 22 | ‘ I want to help you escape from this terrible place , ’ said the lamb . |
| 23 | If the patient has perceptual problems , it is useful to draw or tape a line down the centre of his personal table , to help him differentiate between left and right . |
| 24 | And certain things are going to happen in his body to help him to cope with that situation . |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't worry , Mr Jarvis has got a huge man to help him deal with that problem . |
| 26 | Some widows become so restless and panic-stricken in the early months of bereavement that they fear they may be going mad , and you may find yourself having to give your parent strong reassurance on this point , to help her to deal with this common anxiety . |
| 27 | Among problems raising doubts over the ‘ special relationship ’ before Mr Major 's arrival was a claim that Airbus Industrie , the consortium which includes British Aerospace , had received unfair subsidies to help it compete with American aircraft builders . |
| 28 | But in some cases it seems more probable that they are deliberately engineered by the virus to help it to travel from one host to another . |
| 29 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
| 30 | He said the thousands of get-well messages had been helping him recover from 17 days in a coma after a car crash . |