Example sentences of "[adv] i helped [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And Gee ( 1975 : 311 ) argues that whereas in I helped them carry the load " I take part in the carrying " , this is not necessarily implied by the sentence with to , where " I need not actually have done any carrying " , as shown by : ( 16a ) I helped them to carry the load by having my secretary get them a cart .
2 there must be a reason you know , they , they went well so I 've got sixty of them , they take them with me tonight and they said would there be any cakes available for Saturday and I , I think and I nearly said to erm , well last year you reckon you could n't sell cakes , but anyway I helped her
3 Well I helped you one year
4 I met him at Aunt Alicia 's because he rented half the house , and then I helped him with the horses .
5 ‘ I was only down here the once , you know , early on when I helped you clean the kiosk up .
6 I remember before he became Prime Minister he was in charge of the Conservative re-think where I helped him do a lot of that work and I think he enjoyed that very much .
7 You do you see things like that so tonight okay I helped you with sausages but you got most of it .
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