Example sentences of "[vb base] it helps [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Would it be illegal to … ? ’ is the most frequently asked question these days at the Columbia Business School : students say it helps them to identify future white-collar criminals .
2 I am afraid it is written in enviro-jargon , which will need translating into ordinary English or Welsh , but I hope it helps you think about the kind of issues that need to be got across in a popular television programme .
3 I 'm sorry I ca n't boil all this information down , but I hope it helps you prepare a brief for Peter Johnson .
4 ‘ I find it helps me to get a good night 's sleep . ’
5 I find it helps me sleep in that respect .
6 ‘ True , but , ’ cynically , ‘ some people find it helps them to endure misery better . ’
7 Erm for another reasons , which we shall get on to a bit later , there may be a great deal of confusion , er memories may not be clear or well formed , um people , according to some theories and ideas , people may be under-reporting because um y'know it helps them maintain their eq equilibrium a bit better .
8 And now that you know that Carol and I are there erm , you know somebody to speak to , cos sometimes you go into a shop and you 're not really sure who 's there , and when you see a face that you recognize it helps you does n't it ?
9 I think it helps her to get it out .
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