Example sentences of "help [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact he had lived in Florida helped with the California-based couple 's adoption plans because state law demanded prospective parents must have resided in Florida for at least six months . |
| 2 | Letters of thanks are to be sent to those residents and organisations who helped with the national Spring Clean day , when areas of the town were cleared of rubbish . |
| 3 | Originally , the kitchen was dark and narrow , but the architect who helped with the structural changes suggested that if the living room and the kitchen swapped places they could have a large kitchen with French windows opening on to the garden . |
| 4 | Shorthorns and Highlands also helped in the nineteenth-century improvements , and today the Salers is often crossed with the Charolais . |
| 5 | It helped in the early days , ’ she says . |
| 6 | In this capacity , he also established ties with the Government of Mozambique , and helped in the gradual process by which relations between Mozambique and the EEC were put on a more constructive basis . |
| 7 | We kept guard against the security forces and helped in the communal kitchen which was set up for the support committee . |
| 8 | and the warden was there in her dressing gown trying to get her up and she could n't get her up this morning , so she had to get help , one of the workmen came along and helped from the top terrible to say though it is , yeah , never mind , they get over it |
| 9 | The Russians were helped through the fleeing southwards of many of those who might have obstructed them . |
| 10 | CCG 's schools experience helped towards the smooth operation of the huge logistical effort in getting ready , not least recruiting and training hundreds of staff . |
| 11 | So intently did Nietzsche interpret Schopenhauer 's " personal " relevance at this time , that he could locate the vital centre of the philosopher 's system in its therapeutic power to help with the practical crises of living . |
| 12 | For the busy housewife has also found time to help with the Romanian Convoyaid , sending special parcels to thousands of orphans . |
| 13 | The BTO , based at The Nunnery , Thetford , Norfolk , is appealing for more volunteers to help with the remaining two years of the research . |
| 14 | We girls were all preparing to nurse or become deaconesses in order to help with the pastoral life of the Church . |
| 15 | I have bought Practical PC since it first came out in an attempt to help with the strange world of computers and from reading it I think I might need a 286 or 386 PC — but how can I be sure and I still have n't the foggiest idea what most of the terminology means . |
| 16 | We were there on 3rd May 1945 when Rangoon was liberated , and that evening I gave a short broadcast over All-India Radio , telling our friends in India and Burma that we should shortly be back in the liberated city to help with the tremendous task of reconstruction . |
| 17 | I do however think I have been able to help with the emotional problems of the artists here , especially the big dilemma of whether to have kids or not . |
| 18 | The EEC does offer grants to academics for research on approved projects ; but so far it has been unable to help with the major problems of the academic researchers , such as shortage of jobs , lack of mobility of researchers and declining funds for research . |
| 19 | Whilst first aid remedies may be of use for each episode of acute illness , proper constitutional treatment and advice is likely to be more appropriate to help with the long term tendency to become unwell repeatedly . |
| 20 | There 's also a exhibition by the tactical communications wing which has sent three men to yugoslavia to help with the United Nations airlift of emergency aid . |
| 21 | Her soft hands were so unaccustomed to such hard work that it became — temporarily , Miss Mates said , until they hardened — difficult for her to help with the fine sewing , and the darning and repairing needed in the little house . |
| 22 | The Atomic Energy Authority is giving some of its protective equipment to the Ukraine to help with the continuing clean-up operation at Chernobyl . |
| 23 | In a special statement on Haiti the summit called on the European Communities to help with the strict enforcement of the OAS economic embargo imposed after the coup in September [ see p. 38430 ] until President Aristide was reinstated . |
| 24 | John and Claire are charming and welcoming hosts ( although John is really too busy on the farm to help with the day-to-day running of the house ) . |
| 25 | When Helen came in to help with the spaying operation she looked rather nervous . |
| 26 | Negotations are proceeding with a view to obtaining grant aid to help with the considerable setting up costs which will be involved and advice taken with regard to design and layout of exhibits . |
| 27 | The main point , though , was that Iran was now offering to help with the British hostages and seemed to be acknowledging that they were alive . |
| 28 | Auque 's news appeared to point to the fact that John was being held by an Iranian-backed group , and in March Hashemi Rafsanjani called a news conference in Tehran during which he repeated his request that Britain should help locate the missing Iranians in Beirut if it wanted Iran to help with the British hostages . |
| 29 | In particular he 's helped with the National Insurance and what we can the income trap or poverty trap . |
| 30 | An introductory leaflet claimed that : The aim of the Club is a simple one ; it is to help in the terrible urgent struggle for World Peace and a better social and economic order and against Fascism , by giving ( to all who are determined to play their part in this struggle ) such knowledge as will greatly increase their efficiency . |