Example sentences of "[Wh pn] helped [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He went to Gouesnou during a recent visit to meet friends who helped him to evade capture for a time . |
2 | He was filmed , interviewed , and provided with ‘ ghosts ’ who helped him to ‘ write ’ nine books , one of them a thriller called The Test Match Surprise which was something of a best seller in the sixpenny ‘ Readers ' Library ’ ss popular in Woolworth 's in the 1920s . |
3 | The identity of the person who abandoned the Zodiac dinghy and therefore presumably planted the bombs has never been discovered but from the descriptions it seems fairly certain it was Bartelo from the Ouvéa , while the man who helped him get the dinghy into the water was Mafart . |
4 | He rejected the crutches he was offered and gently remonstrated with HB chief Stappert who helped him , wounded- cowboy style , up the steps to the rostrum . |
5 | The direction of his career , however , was finally determined by Sonia Orwell who helped him obtain a job with the World Bank in Washington . |
6 | James was full of praise for the medical teams who helped him both at the scene and at Coleraine hospital . |
7 | He was confronted , in fact , by a farm labourer , who helped him into his small cottage and offered him a cup of tea . |
8 | He has not only tarnished his relationship with Leeds United Football Club ( the club that he owes everything to including his 2.75M price tag ) , he also shit on the manager and those players who are left at the club , who helped him win a championship medal . |
9 | Harry Ford , who now lives in Santa Fe , New Mexico , met those who helped him and his 10-strong crew after their giant B17 crashed . |
10 | Entrepreneurs , by their nature , are relatively thin on the ground — and an ungrateful lot not given to remembering those who helped them on the first , shaky steps on the ladder . |
11 | In fact , it was an ‘ A ’ team player who helped them towards a good victory over highly placed Malshanger on Wednesday last week . |
12 | Delaney and Forster reached Lawton who helped them one at a time into the boat . |
13 | ‘ She had enough clothes for a month , never mind a few days , ’ said one of Elizabeth 's friends , who helped them get ready for the trip . |
14 | Bec had said to Grainne that when they faltered or fell prey to despair , it was Raynor who helped them . |
15 | And the blessings on me , that was the thing that sort of for anybody who helped them . |
16 | Middlesbrough bring back Robbie Mustoe for Tommy Wright , but are otherwise unchanged , fielding most of the players who helped them win promotion last season . |
17 | I think the persons who helped me most were the professional actors who were playing in the West End and came to us as teachers during the day . |
18 | She spoke kindly of the white men , whom she called Soyappo ( ‘ Long Knives ’ ) and when William Clark first entered the Nez Perce lands , Watkuweis , now aged and dying , apparently told her tribe : ‘ These are the people who helped me . |
19 | The only time anyone other than Alan helped me was when Andy Norman , via John Bicourt , found me someone who helped me with my back problems . |
20 | I could never cook myself a meal , even with such complete mod. cons , and Hellen , who helped me arrange the furniture , pictures and scrolls , would tease me as ‘ the eternal bachelor ’ who could not fry an egg or boil water without burning it . |
21 | I dedicate this article to the memory of Eric Mosley who helped me so much in the early days of my research , to George Wyndham Parker for his encouragement , and to Jack Alcock , without whom this article would never have been possible , my only wish is that I could have met him in person . |
22 | It 's taken me months of physio to learn to walk properly again , and I 'm very grateful to all the people who helped me . |
23 | Many thanks to all those who helped me contact everybody ; we just hope no-one was missed . |
24 | Thanks also to the kind young woman with two young children who helped me on the train and gave me an orange drink . |
25 | So , you know , tears went out to her , but I 'd also like to thank everybody at Audi who helped me , and also his Grace , the Duke of Marlborough for letting the event take place . |
26 | The son who helped himself to your money before running off ? |
27 | Noone epitomised this threat more than Ronan Carolan who helped himself to ten of Cavan 's points — a generous haul by any standards . |
28 | St Agnes FCJ was in Sierra Leone , before she was forced to flee and it was Joseph and his friend who helped her at the time . |
29 | One of her tutors , Jeanette Byrne , who helped her buy her first guitar , invited her to sing the lead in a choir of girls from Grianan at her wedding . |
30 | Mrs Adeane , there is someone — of course — who helped her — a man |