Example sentences of "[vb past] to help out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I tried to help out by looking at the putts , but he still did n't really need me .
2 Words were n't his natural medium , but these days , when I went to help out in the shop , he inevitably took me aside — blackmailing me with samosas , sherbet fountains and the opportunity not to work — for an extended ear-bashing .
3 When Waterford Wedgwood Canada 's Gail Lilly volunteered to help out in a major international athletics event , she never dreamed she would find a pen-pal who would write to her from the other side of the world .
4 And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on
5 After I 'd been there a few months I was asked if I wanted to help out in the kitchen , which I did .
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