Example sentences of "[noun pl] to help him " in BNC.

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1 From that it was just a short step to encouraging the animals to help him hunt , no doubt a piece of teamwork from which both benefited .
2 Finlayson closed his eyes to help him think .
3 During periods when the ruler was absent from Cetinje — often trying to persuade the Venetians to help him to resist Turkish pressure — the bishop took charge of the government .
4 A writer who went on a police-escorted tour of Los Angeles 's red light districts to help him with an alleged magazine article is now wanted on suspicion of strangling three prostitutes in the city , police said yesterday .
5 ‘ Now Amy , ’ said Mum ‘ Fraser needed those trainers for school and Mark got his books to help him with his maths .
6 The French still use the word ‘ negre ’ for a ghost-writer because Dumas quite openly used other authors to help him with his colossal output .
7 It is here that William the Conqueror is said to have bribed two friars to help him gain access to the City of York after he had besieged it unsuccessfully .
8 Tony Adewumi , 53 , clocked up huge amounts of overtime , often putting in shifts of up to 14 hours to help him pay of debts , an industrial tribunal heard .
9 President Chiluba has our best wishes to help him get on with the job ; we shall do our best to assist him , because the election was a fine example of the principles that we endorsed at the recent Heads of Government meeting in Harare .
10 Will the right hon. Gentleman take on board the idea of giving the Prime Minister a mentor who could sit by his side for these last two days to help him out ?
11 He returned to the barn to ask the other farm workers to help him cover the ricks .
12 The teacher , seeing what the problem was , drew the group together and suggested a ‘ brainstorm ’ of ideas to help him get started again .
13 Scotland Yard is lending Mr Porceddu 10 officers to help him to keep tabs on the 100 ooligans whose names have flashed up on Fifa 's ticket computer .
14 He has hired consultants to help him conduct his appeal .
15 Cynan flew to pin the struggling legs , and Meurig slid sidelong through the trees to help him .
16 Mr Reynolds was also shown the ward day-room and introduced to other patients to help him settle down , but his anxiety about his condition prevented him from really relaxing .
17 Prost , who claimed his 12th pole in 13 races this year , admitted he did not expect any special team orders to help him to his 52nd career victory .
18 Sometimes he was called upon to take the deer with his own men , hounds and equipment , while on occasion he called upon the forest inhabitants to help him .
19 These limits will be flexible and change as the child grows but the aim is to help the child learn the appropriate social and emotional behaviours to help him survive in society .
20 David , who has spent £20,000 on treatments , clothing and devices to help him appear to be a woman , first realised he was different when he was six .
21 Because very often you , a father can be very keen on gardening and getting the children to help him is just the last thing .
22 Last Friday 's ruling concerned the case of a 14-year-old dyslexic boy from Salford , Greater Manchester , who claimed that his education authority had failed in its statutory duty to provide him with adequate extra lessons to help him cope with his disability .
23 He wants residents to help him gather a mountain of cans , aluminium or tin , to be recycled on May 6 .
24 Now he is hiring medical specialists to help him overcome it .
25 It is obvious that Bellini had assistants to help him in his studio ; indeed , there is documentary proof of that .
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