Example sentences of "which [vb mod] help [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the one hand , their arrival may add to the demand for retailing and educational facilities , which may help to sustain the village shop or school ; on the other , their children may attend other more distant schools and the newcomers may shop in the adjacent towns so that , if they have ‘ replaced ’ locals , there may be a downturn in demand , which could even precipitate the closure of these facilities . |
| 2 | For example it is reported that overstocking in litter-based poultry will result in an overloaded offensive litter ; whilst understocking may also be undesirable , since this may result in a dry and dusty litter which may help disperse the odour over a wide area , unless dust filters are installed . |
| 3 | But correct as the analysis may be it is limited to pragmatic instrumentalist legal theory , and the prescription fails to take account of social theories which may help to explain the changes in the rule of law over time . |
| 4 | The most obvious exception is tin , the main export of Bolivia , which may help to explain the Soviet Union 's especial enthusiasm for its relations with Bolivia , which have survived that country 's numerous changes of government . |
| 5 | Although some of the grievances voiced in 1381 concerned these same matters , there were other factors at work too , which may help to explain the special character of this rising . |
| 6 | There is a projected complete recording of this , which may help to tip the balance in favour of Weill as a theatre composer , rather than one whose songs are fast becoming the province only of the recitalist , whether on the concert platform or in a smoky cellar . |
| 7 | This ratio was relatively small , only 6,000 to 1 , which may help explain the early success of the environmental movement . ’ |
| 8 | Fortunately , this no longer happens and it is these latest remains on many villas which may help to determine the character of life and the decline from earlier standards . |
| 9 | Wittgenstein uses another illustration which may help to make the point clearer , the familiar ‘ duck-rabbit ’ . |
| 10 | She records triumph and tenderness , loneliness and that impulsive desire for independence , all of which must help motivate the development of her art that continues despite the demands of motherhood . |
| 11 | Of course people need places to stay when on holiday and I 'm all for economical breaks such as caravanning , but I have a few suggestions which might help to improve the look of unsightly caravan parks . |
| 12 | The EIT was set up last year to help fund university research which could help underpin the technological base of Europe 's industry . |
| 13 | It is this formative assessment experienced in the context of a realistic working environment , eg. a training office , which could help to take the sting out of the summative assessment . |
| 14 | The estimate was given yesterday by Allan Stewart , the Scottish industry minister , when he urged companies to give increasing priority to markets in the Commonwealth of Independent States to win work which could help to offset the gradual decline in North Sea oil opportunities . |
| 15 | The subcontinent is increasingly being used for locations — and Hollywood is beginning to target the Asian community , seeing it as a vast untapped audience which could help bring the industry out of recession . |
| 16 | On that basis , production should be increased with the hope of more jobs and increased business for ailing industries — which could help kick-start the economy . |
| 17 | This market has become sharply more expensive in recent months , which could help limit the Lloyd 's exposure to reinsurance claims , a spokesman said . |
| 18 | ‘ The pattern that imports decreased more than exports remains unchanged , which could help maintain the surplus and problems with other nations , ’ Mr Okoshi said . |
| 19 | Chairman Bill Dixon ( Lab ) , said he was delighted to be involved in a scheme which would help ease the town 's critical housing shortage . |
| 20 | In March 1991 , the Regional Council 's Planning and Development Committee cleared for public consultation a range of Discussion Papers which would help to describe the issues and establish an agenda for consultation . |
| 21 | After Katharine had experienced some problems with the half-pass , Jennie suggested that Katharine try some travers , which would help to improve the half-pass . |
| 22 | Negotiations are still underway between the National Rivers Authority and the Harwich Haven Authority ( HHA ) for a dredging project which would help protect The Naze . |
| 23 | On March 13 the EC Commission approved structural assistance for the five eastern Länder during 1991-93 worth 3,000 million European currency units ( approximately US$3,900 million ) , which would help modernize the infrastructure and industry and reduce environmental damage . |
| 24 | ‘ Would like to develop training areas which would help offset the problems of lack of mobility of staff … regretfully none of our posts are supernumerary and hence the problems of removing staff from their work to attend training is a real difficulty ’ … |
| 25 | Although the scrutiny programme has received most publicity , Rayner also emphasized the need for ‘ lasting reforms ’ which would help remove the underlying causes of Whitehall inefficiency . |
| 26 | Methodism is knitting those spiritual bands which will help to draw the scattered fragments of the English race into that great Confederation which every wise statesman desires . |
| 27 | Some additional material is injected into S3 and S4 which will help to take the rush out of the new Revised Higher Grade in S5 and S6 . |
| 28 | Seeing the merit of paying in the highest monthly premium ( £35 ) , they can each look forward to a tax-free payment at the age of 65 — £37,500 for Alec and £37,800 for his wife — which will help bring the retirement home of their dreams well within their reach . |
| 29 | Just now during John 's absence I find amusement and employment in drawing some of the plants of the colony , which will help to render the work on Birds of Australia more interesting . |
| 30 | Severn Trent has already introduced temporary measures at the site which will help improve the situation . |