Example sentences of "to help [vb infin] an [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A peace commission to help bring an end to the separatist violence in Casamance , which had intensified since mid-1990 , was established on Jan. 2 ; the commission , made up of representatives from the government and from the separatist Mouvement des forces démocratiques de la Casamance ( MFDC ) , was placed under the mediation of the government of Guinea-Bissau . |
2 | The IMF on Feb. 25 , 1991 , approved a drawing by Bulgaria equivalent to SDR60,600,000 ( about US$87,000,000 ) under the IMF 's compensatory and contingency financing facility ( CCFF ) to help meet an increase in the cost of oil imports anticipated in 1991 . |
3 | was among a group of 40 tradespeople who visited the village of Goiesti in April to help renovate an orphanage for the forgotten children of Ceausescu . |
4 | The committee , chaired by Conservative MP Hugh Rossi , wants an amendment to the Trade Descriptions Act to help put an end to companies making misleading " green " claims bought about by the rise of green consumerism . |
5 | Its success in this objective is primarily a result of the high quality of the photographs throughout , in itself a tribute to the membership of the BPS , which has donated the photographs to help promote an interest in ferns . |