Example sentences of "hand to help [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He alighted and offered his hand to help her in .
2 I am so sorry , ’ he said , holding out a hand to help her up .
3 ‘ Better make me a list for Christmas , ’ Wayne said , and he gave her his hand to help her out onto the lakeside track .
4 ‘ Come ! ’ he said , offering her his hand to help her down .
5 Ryker regarded her furiously as the uniformed man extended a hand to help her up .
6 Someone had laid out knee-high duckboards to cross the snow , and Lucenzo shot out an imperious hand to help her on to the low platform .
7 She looked up at him as she spoke and he held out his hand to help her to her feet .
8 Surprisingly light and nimble , he jumped out and extended a hand to help her from the rocking boat .
9 He held out his hand to help her up .
10 They must be allowed to fail If this is what they choose ; If you love them , you will be on hand to help them up again .
11 Before residents arrive and on arrival , it 's important that a care assistant , who may be their key worker , is on hand to help them feel at home .
12 In the 1990s there were many more at hand to help them escape , people who might have been more profitably employed than in these negative exercises if there had been fewer who needed their services .
13 And when she 'd driven Billy , a pimply second-year , up to my hall of residence at the start of his fourth or fifth term , I 'd been on hand to help them unload her Mercedes estate car .
14 Furness extended a hand to help him up and they walked down the track together .
15 He tried to swim , to claw at the wall but he could not ; not against years of shit , clinging slime — he might easier have climbed a glacier — get a grip , and still no one ; no reaching hand to help him .
16 ‘ But luckily my saviour , Larry , was on hand to help me . ’
17 Members of orienteering clubs in the region will be on hand to help you get started .
18 Our kits are easy to assemble and our extensive knowledge and experience is always on hand to help you achieve the best possible end result .
19 Our knowledgeable staff are always on hand to help you with your requirements , be they large or small , and our prices will pleasantly surprise you ( though not our competitors ! ) .
20 The telephone number for the participation desk is and if you have any questions about the plan a member of staff will be on hand to help you .
21 Our team of wardens and volunteers will be on hand to help you .
22 In our perplexity Bohr is at hand to help us .
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