Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [modal v] [not/n't] help [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt that George was tired of Lennie 's stupidness but he knew that Lennie could n't help it and that he had to withstand it . |
| 2 | A SUFFOLK farmer trying to recover a hoard of Romano-British bronzes , which he claims were illicitly excavated from his land , has been told that the Office of Arts and Libraries can not help him , writes Geraldine Norman . |
| 3 | ‘ And Araminta will not help me . |
| 4 | But if Pool wo n't help himself … ’ |
| 5 | But he soon learned that such bribes and blandishments would not help his case . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a pleasant stopping place , ’ he replied , and Fabia could n't help it , she just burst out laughing . |
| 7 | ‘ The combination of leaning away and remoteness will not help you sound convincing when you say , ‘ I 'm glad to see you , ’ however genuine you are . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't stare , ’ Chant reminded him as he hurried on , but Estabrook could n't help himself . |
| 9 | And as he goes under the hooves Andy looks around for John , eyes wide , but John can not help him . |