Example sentences of "[noun sg] to help [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus we can use the existing research to help us find our empirical measures for the effects of client participation on effectiveness in social work , but we have not yet achieved our aim . |
| 2 | This is a key to help you create what you want in your life . |
| 3 | He had of course his grasp of military and diplomatic practice to help him ; and he was firmly convinced that the Roman constitution was open to analysis in Greek terms . |
| 4 | I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go . |
| 5 | He climbed out of the car to help her lift the load . |
| 6 | Andy went to see Peter and the final conclusion was that what I really needed was a car to help me travel to training and meetings . |
| 7 | Unfortunately though , he became too domesticated and did n't have a fear of humans so he was put on a programme to help him adjust to the wild . |
| 8 | Workstart is an experimental programme to help us assess what forms of wage subsidy work best . |
| 9 | The convention laid down provisions for Third World states to benefit from technology transfer and financial aid to help them preserve key areas , and , most controversially , it provided for compensation payments to Third World states in return for extraction of genetic resources ( seen as referring in particular to the exploitation of the gene bank of tropical forests by biotechnology companies ) . |
| 10 | It laid down provisions for third world states to benefit from technology transfer and financial aid to help them preserve key areas , and for compensation payments in return for extraction of their genetic resources ( seen as referring in particular to the exploitation of the gene bank of tropical forests by biotechnology companies ) . |
| 11 | In Britain she 's eligible for legal aid to help her fight the case . |
| 12 | Yeremi found himself thinking passionately of that anonymous slave abandoned in the pitch-dark tube , with none of the superhuman muscle power of a Scout to help him , and fetters to mock his efforts . |
| 13 | In the Netherlands , Wolters-Kluwer Bookshops are extending their range of book stocks with up to 100 CD-ROM titles and have appointed a new media adviser to help them plan future developments . |
| 14 | That we know because the room was cleaned at lunch-time and the cleaner actually switched on the light to help her see the condition of the table she was polishing . ’ |
| 15 | The rise of this logical positivism reinforced the Enlightenment belief in science and rationality ( at the very moment that the world was in desperate need of a moral code and a spiritual light to help it through the great crisis — the Depression — of the old machine 's apparent demise ) . |
| 16 | Inventing farfetched excuses , she left me trapped in her flat and made no attempt to help me look for work . |
| 17 | Failure to bring about the defection would mean certain imprisonment , possibly death , for if he did not bring matters to a successful conclusion , Manville and his colleagues would not make the slightest attempt to help him . |
| 18 | He seemed at a loss for words , and Ward made no attempt to help him . |
| 19 | The woman sitting at the table made no attempt to help him . |
| 20 | They had to walk right past the tramp to enter the church and they made absolutely no attempt to help him in any way . |
| 21 | Magazine articles , in an attempt to help us improve that image , advise us to stand sideways on , without our clothes , before a long mirror , and check up honestly on our general shape . |
| 22 | Any attempt to help us overcome the weakness we may feel when encountering conflict must allow for this fundamental element in conflict management . |
| 23 | Shareen , you 're very much part of the er , the attempt to help us all use alcohol a little bit more sensibly , what , what , what is this strategy ? |
| 24 | Many of the disciplines of contemplation have been designed precisely to wean the mind and head away from these earth-bound modes of perception to help them to discover another kind of experience , which they call ‘ spiritual ’ . |
| 25 | They offer to come on board the party boat to help me find Tamsin , but I say no : they might scare her . |
| 26 | Every three or four hours the trawl was winched alongside and we battled to pass a rope round the " cod end " which held the fish , using the roll of the boat to help us . |
| 27 | As you open up the throttle , you need to move to the front of the boat to help it rise on to the plane . |
| 28 | YOUNG Belfast offenders appealed today for a £140,000 Government injection to help them stay straight . |
| 29 | Starting Monday and for six days , our panel of highly-qualified experts will take to the road in a bid to help YOU slim down and shape up . |
| 30 | Now you may as a manager think well you do n't have to do it all yourself , you can use senior people within your section who have the knowledge or you can use training officers or you can use people like ourselves at the training centre or the C B T or the I Vs or it could be that you bring the marketing department to help you out . |