Example sentences of "it helps [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it helps to generate new energy because there is a belief . ’
2 As children get older , it helps to hold short family meetings to discuss matters like holidays , which concern the whole family , and talk over anything which is important to the child — her pocket money or when to return home from a party .
3 Conservatives have even learnt to love the deficit : it helps to resist any movement towards an increased government share in the economy .
4 Warwick Collins points out that the keel design not only has a distinct draught advantage over a fin keel , but also claims that it helps to damp any pitching motion in a seaway .
5 This is deliberate , in that it helps to identify key questions about support in families which need to be addressed in later chapters .
6 Another curious attribute of the powder is that when cooked out it helps to extract other flavours while losing its own .
7 To understand the classicists it helps to have some understanding of what they were reacting against .
8 It helps to counteract this tendency if you have a clear list of criteria against which to view the person and/or the information the interview renders .
9 It helps to avoid potential conflicts of interest , but equally it has pitched for business against its parent — and won .
10 Management by exception enables a manager to devote his or her energies to significant deviations ; this does not mean that he or she ignores all other results but it helps to focus managerial effort .
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