Example sentences of "[vb infin] to help [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had just started out on her career as a free-lance photographer , with nothing but a little talent , a lot of determination and the best camera money could buy to help her make it . |
| 2 | You may also need to help her to transfer to the list of your own general practitioner , if she and he are both agreeable to this ; and of course she must be assured that you , or some other member of the family will be with her on the actual day of the move or , if she wishes , take the responsibility of it off her shoulders completely . |
| 3 | Asking teams and individuals to identify the INSET they feel they need to help them to do their jobs better usually results in comment , possibly indirect , about quality of their work . |
| 4 | The charity is still in force today , but is used for grants for students and apprentices for books and any equipment they may need to help them in their careers . |
| 5 | Since having said that erm , I 'm not immediately looking erm , for high expenditure , but I would hope that possibly one particular area , or w er , council , erm , as it were could start operating the system , erm , on a trial basis , and preferably erm , not one which is erm , under planning and highways , though planning and highways and environmental officers would need to help them . |
| 6 | There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists . |
| 7 | You will not get the best out of the professionals you consult unless you have a realistic appreciation of what you want and intend to be open and honest enough with them to give them the facts they will need to help you . |
| 8 | We are now buying ourselves white sticks that we do n't really need to help us cross the road . |
| 9 | By mid-afternoon the first batch was almost dry , still slightly damp , just right for ironing , and could be fetched in by Victorine and whichever child she could catch to help her . |
| 10 | ‘ We do not promise to help you , Son of the Panthers . |
| 11 | What can I do to help her ? |
| 12 | ‘ Well , what can I do to help her ? ’ asked Mrs Corney angrily . |
| 13 | Then started the discussion about where to store it until the inevitable happened , during the course of which the doorbell rang and an elderly neighbour was revealed who had kindly called to introduce himself and to ask if there was anything he could do to help me , as he had heard my husband was ill in hospital . |
| 14 | But she feels there 's nothing you actually can do to help me with ! |
| 15 | For my first as I put down in my erm blurb before , will be to meet you in small or large groups throughout the Euro constituency , and see what you can do to help me and to convince you erm that I will be a a good campaign leader , a good candidate . |
| 16 | ‘ You once said if there was anything you could do to help me I had only to come to you and ask . |
| 17 | ‘ And there will be nothing we can do to help them . ’ |
| 18 | What seems to be of more use to people are specific things they can do to help them achieve these states . |
| 19 | There is nothing more I can do to help them , nor can they collect any low-preference votes that may have been given to them by voters whose higher-preference votes have been given to candidates of other parties . |
| 20 | Anything that I can do to help them , any words I write which may soften their lot , is little enough . ’ |
| 21 | And , and a lot of single people as I mentioned , they , they , they do n't come anywhere on , on a housing list to have housing provided for them — what can you do to help them find places ? |
| 22 | ‘ Is there anything I can do to help him ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ When you 've a child with a condition like this , there 's nothing you would n't do to help him . ’ |
| 24 | I wish there was something we could do to help him , though . ’ |
| 25 | If he had an anaphylactic reaction out here , there would be nothing she could do to help him , doctor or not . |
| 26 | If only there was something she could do to help him cope . |
| 27 | Is there anything I can do to help him overcome it ? |
| 28 | ‘ I mean , is there anything you can do to help us rescue Gurder ? ’ |
| 29 | I was just going to say , I think what you say on full employment , erm , elsewhere they 're keeping wages and pay up is n't it , erm , and I 've known a couple in Telford again , that there 's work there , a new company it 's perfectly easy to take on all the good skilled labour they want , then they say they feel they 're very guilty because they 're poaching it from across the road , the British company has probably been two wages so that the jobs , it does mount up , so I do n't , I , I would like to know more about erm , what the low pay unit would really do to help us , and I look at this eight thousand two hundred and eighty pounds , and I think that would go an awful long way in the Mr Chairman , in helping to keep that going , which creates all the people who leave and get jobs , and good jobs , and get skills , and erm , I , I , it may be if there 's going to be a big budget , eight thousand pounds is not very much , but I , but when you think an individual project like that of course , any sort of traineeship , it 's a lot of money . |
| 30 | This brochure outlines the broad principles governing awards of compensation , relates the basic steps we will take and suggests a few of the things you can do to help us present your case . |