Example sentences of "help [pron] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's helping them to understand the immense pressures on them to stay forever in the closet .
2 Their solitary life meant that they were in the forefront of the new mystical spirit of the fourteenth century , and through The Ladder of Perfection Hilton helped them to graft the new spirituality onto the old Benedictine pieties .
3 Sleeman 's Indian journeys , his great interest in local customs and religious beliefs , his explorations of temples and ruins wherever he went in pre-Mutiny India , helped me to see the Irish as an Indo-European people .
4 The fact that he was such an emotional mess helped me to keep the necessary distance .
5 Wordsworth concludes The Prelude with tributes to his sister Dorothy , and to S. T. Coleridge , both of whom , in their different ways , helped him to resolve the personal crisis into which the events of the 1790s had led him , and I have given a short biography of each .
6 Despite the recession this helped us to retain the vast majority of our members and welcome new ones to our ranks .
7 Meanwhile , the race is on among the other cosmetic companies to come up with even more original ways of helping you to make the right make-up choices .
8 Most at risk is Venice , California , on Los Angeles 's Pacific shore , where the Venice in Peril organisation welcomes visitors ' support to help them to save the many cultural treasures , some of them almost 50 years old .
9 TODAY The Scotsman , together with EuroInfo Centre , is launching a new information service Doing Business in Europe for business readers to help them to exploit the single market .
10 I hope to have learnt something by doing this painting to help me to get the next one that much better .
11 I have not been happy with my lateral movement and Pepe has helped me to rediscover the sweet science . ’
12 To help you to take the first important steps , we have produced the Barclays Small Business Pack .
13 This prospectus is designed to help you to assess the practical possibilities for study at Edinburgh .
14 If you go and get them get Paul to help you to remount the whole thing .
15 Clerical Medical has designed this Plan to help you to make the most of the profit from your savings over the next 10 years .
16 When they had eventually managed to get him out of the house he 'd helped her to carry the remaining dishes from the dining-room , a thing he never did .
17 Cissie had a love of reading , especially since Beth had helped her to master the longer words that she had never really understood .
18 The Schneiderei 's six-member managing committee of writers , musicians and visual artists ( Margaret Bozionek , Heinz Conrads , Jutta Rinas , Ingrid Roscheck , Manos Tsangaris and Thomas Witzmann ) abhor the description ‘ alternative ’ , but the collective 's soft-sell policy by which works are sold to further the gallery 's own activities rather than for profit has helped it to weather the uneasy times faced by traditional commercial galleries .
19 In any event , whatever the possible therapeutic role of such drugs , they are unlikely to be able to help us to understand the intimate mechanisms of memory .
20 For example , nearly 1,500 managers have attended the ‘ Environmental Focus ’ event , which helps them to understand the chemical industry 's environmental impact and how they , personally , can help achieve ICI 's environmental objectives .
21 Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’
22 ‘ It also helps me to make the right decisions …
23 Narrowing your focus helps you to achieve the best results .
24 Such evidence only helps us to see the long-term trend over two or three centuries .
25 At its best it satisfies the sense of hubris in all of us and helps us to forget the inevitable contrast between real and ideal , in human love as in every other human impulse .
26 If Booth 's ( 1961 ) narratology helps to clarify the function of this rhetoric as an unconscious condition in which the reader 's judgements are controlled , it also helps us to understand the moral personality of the intrusive commentating voice : the tone of commentary at those moments in the argument when de Man speaks most unequivocally in his own voice .
27 The three , all members of the legislature 's trade and industry committee , were accused of having accepted $60,000 from the Korean Automobiles Manufacturers ' Association in return for helping it to gain the National Assembly 's approval for a package of state aid .
28 In an attempt to respond to this need for training , WACC 's Pacific Regional Association has organised and funded four desktop publishing workshops since 1987 specifically to upgrade the skills of Christian communicators in the Pacific islands and help them to use the new technology to maximum effect .
29 Help me to do the right thing , she prayed silently .
30 How far does this framework of questions help you to identify the main points which relate to Britain 's foreign policy in this period ?
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