Example sentences of "it had helped [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the Partnership had encouraged the creation of multi-agency working parties to explore such issues as crime , it had redirected funds from other agencies and the private sector through policies including industrial improvement and conservation , and it had helped to foster such new projects as promoting credit unions . |
| 2 | She 'd had a glass or two of wine , and it had helped to float her off . |
| 3 | Amateurism was scrapped at the same moment that the imperial structure it had helped to sustain was itself wound up . |
| 4 | In the silence of the return journey she had almost slipped back to tranquillity and , oddly enough , it had helped to have him there beside her . |
| 5 | If the Communists were steadily driven out of the Labour Party and expedited the process by withdrawing themselves from the official levels of the labour movement , the Independent Labour Party drifted uncertainly into opposition to the Labour leadership and finally expelled itself from the party it had helped to found . |
| 6 | Another knight , perhaps emboldened by his companion 's hints , argued that the removal of the wool staple from Calais , where it had helped to pay part of the cost of defending the town , had been for the private profit of Lord Latimer , Richard Lyons and others . |