Example sentences of "help [pn reflx] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To keep himself busy , Mr Cottle helped himself to porridge from a steaming bowl .
2 Death helped himself to bread and butter .
3 Without batting an eyelid , Vass helped himself to sugar .
4 When they were left alone , a silence descended , broken only by the click of silver against porcelain as Jake helped himself to sugar and stirred .
5 ‘ Your interviews seem to have been a great success , ’ said Melissa casually as she helped herself to cheese .
6 Lindsey felt the faint colour tinge her cheeks as she helped herself to coffee she did n't really want .
7 Ruth pulled out a wicker chair from the breakfast table and sat down and helped herself to coffee .
8 She saw him again briefly as she helped herself to food .
9 The raiders helped themselves to salami and Christmas cake and fed the guard dog to keep it quiet .
10 They helped themselves to salad and Sara poured the wine .
11 Everyone helped themselves to food .
12 This is the moment that the group , believed to be a family , helped themselves to jewellery worth more than £3,000 at the Hatton House Jewellers in Bletchley .
13 Dr. Stevie was helping himself to bacon and eggs from the sideboard .
14 ‘ Maybe , ’ he agreed , helping himself to coffee , the look he sent her slightly wary .
15 Wandering into the wardroom , she found Jim Lewis helping himself to coffee and Jill already seated , glancing through a magazine .
16 It might be very unwise to accost him , to ask him just what he thought he was doing — trespassing and helping himself to food .
17 ‘ Personally I think it 's overrated , ’ Jill laughed as they moved along the table , Lindsey helping herself to food she did n't really want .
18 In mediaeval times ditches were dug around these woods to prevent deer from entering them and also to hinder those who ma have inclined towards helping themselves to underwood .
19 Help ourselves to misery and death ! "
20 Pizza Pantry it 's take away , you go in and order it and take away , help yourself to salad and
21 Help yourself to bread .
22 Karen poured the coffee when it arrived and let Whitlock help himself to milk and sugar .
23 I would also advise that a plain salt lick ( not one of the mineralised ones ) should always be available in the stable , so that the horse can help himself to salt as and when he needs it .
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