Example sentences of "help [pn reflx] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I booked half-board and every night in the ‘ EL PATIO ANDALUZ ’ , we helped ourselves to delicious hot or cold food , washed down with free wine or soft drinks . |
| 2 | But more determined art criminals posing as tourists helped themselves to ornate craftwork from the chapel . |
| 3 | Japan , too , had joined the conflict on the Allied side on 23 August 1914 and had swiftly helped herself to German possessions in the east , including the Carolina group of islands on 7 October and Kiauchau on 7 November . |
| 4 | She 's only thinking of your good , ’ said Iris , helping herself to apricot jam . |
| 5 | He had begun to drink a lot during the day as he had learned to go to the fridge and help himself to prepared squash . |
| 6 | The children can also watch television on their own set or help themselves to soft drinks from their own bar , which gives Mum and Dad a chance to enjoy a leisurely drink on the verandah . |