Example sentences of "to help [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In ‘ Jimmy Munro 's Troubles ’ ( Ex. 1.8 ) Corvan uses the banality of its phrasing , repetitions , sequences and harmonic structure to help construct a mock-simpleton persona which enables him to cloak the bite of his social criticism in humour ; he plays at ‘ acting the fool ’ , in tortuous verbal constructions and juxtapositions of the serious and the trivial — just as the ‘ Bow , Wow , Wow ’ song originally did — but the real problems of railway accidents , rent and ragged clothes turn the joke around .
2 We can then use this information to help influence the latest designs according to your needs .
3 This stance , it was suggested , would enable the government to obtain from the USA US$10,000 million in housing loan guarantees to help absorb the latest wave of immigrants [ see p. 38787 ] .
4 THE Scottish Amateur Rowing Association executive must have derived plenty of food for thought from open house discussions with clubs and individuals on Sunday , to help prepare the next development plan .
5 He engages a top-class consultant to help facilitate the iii-depth debate on critical strategic issues ; for example , employee relations , or management style , or systems policy .
6 The designer uses the o to help design the other letters : first to define the shoulder of the n ; from that , the h .
7 They began with some exploratory tests to see what effects if any were there to be measured and to help design an optimal experiment-to scale it properly , in the idiom that Fleischmann uses .
8 Anthony 's purpose in offering the above categories was to help answer the following question : how , if at all , should business organizations be distinguished from other organisations for the purpose of setting accounting standards ?
9 They are to visit the 1993 Games in Vancouver to help to plan the five-day event , which will be open to athletes who have received organ transplants .
10 Wee Mick ‘ Mick ’ Harris on drums and Deathmangle Robochef Sythnocomputer Mk IV , the evil little man who revolutionised Napalm Death and went on to help make the greatest record in the world ever ie ‘ Guts Of A Virgin ’ by Painkiller PLUS Justin out of Godflesh and ex-Napalm Death and Nick ‘ is obsessed with pain and death ’ Bullen .
11 There were also fears that Japan planned to do just what America does : use defence spending and research to help build a civil aerospace industry , and thus beat Boeing .
12 But Airbus now no longer needs McDonnell Douglas to help build a bigger version of the A320 ; nor does the American company need Airbus wings to fit on a bigger version of its MD-Il .
13 The father opposed Hitler and spent a year in a Nazi concentration camp in occupied France , then returned to Berlin in 1945 to help build a new Germany .
14 I 've been coming to conference for the last fifteen years to help build the grand union which we 've got today and I 'm not gon na sit back and watch this carved up , for nobody , for nobody .
15 On the in er , not wish to help to support the low pay unit , we 've two options , well , we 've three .
16 To help guarantee the new loans , the World Bank , the IMF and Japan 's government stumped up $3.9 billion of new money .
17 The only reason I make the point is that I understand ATP have rejected an appeal by the LTA to help guarantee the long term future of the November indoor tournament in Birmingham by lowering the $600,000 prize money to around the $300,000 on offer at the two competing tournaments in Moscow and Sao Paolo that week .
18 Only 16% planned to spend the lot , half of them to help buy a new home .
19 Tyneside Elswick Young Farmers ' group has donated £141 to the Penshaw Riding for the Disabled Association to help buy a mounting ramp for disabled riders .
20 The survey also shows , however , that the Chancellor could sweeten the pill by extending the time limit on capital allowances to help counter the late payment of debts .
21 CHAMPIONS of the disabled are launching a £30,000 appeal to help fund a new shop mobility scheme in Birkenhead .
22 It is part of ‘ a teacher 's checklist ’ designed to help identify the gifted child in the classroom .
23 Instead , they are likely to suggest that some methods of discipline can be used to help prevent a young person absconding from care so long as this does them no harm .
24 In the first City Challenge scheme it was promised cash to help revitalise the eastern side of the town ; now the borough council , residents and local companies have drawn up similar plans to improve central and western areas .
25 Thus the axiomatic method was called upon to help confirm the basic consistency of mathematics .
26 It is hoped that this information can be used to help shorten the average length of detention for those who want to go home quickly .
27 The Japanese Cabinet on Sept. 8 approved the dispatch of some 1,800 Self-Defence Force personnel to Cambodia to assist with UN peacekeeping operations over the coming year , and to send a handful of observers to help monitor the general election in Angola .
28 Over the last six months or so I have attempted to present you with a series of practical objectives designed and constructed to help achieve a higher degree of thoroughness in your command of the Pentatonic scale .
29 But in the mid-1980s , a 34-year-old advertising executive earning a substantial living who chucks it aside to help forge a Utopian society is an anachronism , more like a character in a Peter Carey novel than real life .
30 In November 1963 , President Kennedy visited Texas to help unite the warring factions in the Democratic Party in that key southern state .
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