Example sentences of "help she [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 While Kahlo 's art helped her to deal with the vicissitudes of her life , for most audiences it is her life story which allows access to her art .
2 My aunt , the last survivor of my mother 's family , had lost her sister the previous year , and I helped her to arrange for the sale of most of the contents of her house , and for her own establishment in a club .
3 He managed to keep working , paid for his board and lodging , helped her to look after the handicapped boy and did a few jobs around the house .
4 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 .
5 You may also need to help her to transfer to the list of your own general practitioner , if she and he are both agreeable to this ; and of course she must be assured that you , or some other member of the family will be with her on the actual day of the move or , if she wishes , take the responsibility of it off her shoulders completely .
6 It should have calmed her , gazing down at the burbling river , should have helped her to think about the problem uppermost in her mind ; but it was impossible to concentrate , knowing that he was close by .
7 Helping her to progress from the infant she was to the adult she will become is , I believe , the hardest task of parenting .
8 One had to evaluate the fire risk for her and her neighbour , in helping her to come to terms with giving up her independence and moving into residential care as soon as a place became available .
9 Her sister 's illness had taken its toll on her looks and they had all spent some very traumatic moments helping her to come to terms with the debilitating condition which had now rendered her legs virtually useless .
10 ‘ Well , ’ he said finally , helping her to walk with Matey 's assistance , ‘ I have heard of the ladies ’ sewing circle accused of many things , but never of bringing on a swoon .
11 Had she embarked on an evening swim instead , she would have achieved all these advantages in helping her to keep to her diet :
12 You should make it clear that she is welcome to entertain any of her friends at home at reasonable times , and help her to cater for this if necessary .
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