Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] helped " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hall 's office at Dalhousie is decorated with souvenirs of the drilling expeditions he has since helped organise . |
| 2 | Quintus stresses that he must ask those he has already helped as a lawyer to repay their obligation to him now , assure the powerful that they will not regret supporting him , and make friends where he normally would not . |
| 3 | He has also helped Spears , the makers of Scrabble , in compiling their 15O , OOO word long Official Scrabble Word List , and in choosing which computer version of the game to endorse . |
| 4 | Soon , however , he was confronted with the ‘ actualities of war ’ during a visit to a casualty hospital , and the bullet-holed limbs and suffering he witnessed there helped purge him of such studied hauteur . |
| 5 | Phillips bravely read out the statement he had hastily helped David Howell prepare after training . |
| 6 | He had not helped his cause when he ‘ trotted blithely down the steps to greet eager reporters with the news ‘ Its all off boys ’ ’ and added , to cries of ‘ Jimmy 's selling you ’ the ripost that ‘ I 've tried boys , I 've done my very best . |
| 7 | He had often helped with the thatching . |
| 8 | Christina wanted to remind him that he had only helped with the backing and that the real work had been done by Stephen and her , but she kept quiet and instead watched Jean Reece-Carlton as she turned away from a gloating Robert in disgust , muttering something under her breath . |
| 9 | Though criticised as the Chancellor who had accepted Germany 's division , he had greatly helped his country 's standing in the world , extended social welfare provisions on a large scale and placed his party in the leading role in Bonn . |