Example sentences of "helped [to-vb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An important case , Prince Albert v Strange ( 1849 ) , helped to establish this area of law and concerned etchings made by Queen Victoria and her consort , Prince Albert . |
| 2 | Before I hand over to Dave to tell his side of the story , I would like to take this opportunity to thank Dave , Richard , Liz and all the JM staff at sites around the country who helped to organise this event which has raised so much for our Charity of the Year . |
| 3 | Negative perceptions of wilderness helped to reinforce this process of agricultural expansion by , in effect , making a virtue out of necessity — by turning cultivation and agriculture into a form of semi-religious crusade ( Thomas , 1983 ; Serpell , 1986 ) . |
| 4 | There was , therefore , a balance between court and country , and the civil wars helped to maintain this balance , by providing a central focus for local conflict . |
| 5 | The adoption of iron instead of wood for floor beams helped to achieve this aim . |
| 6 | Many people helped to produce this book ; the authors particularly wish to thank Mr G W Lennox for his enthusiasm and encouragement , and Mr A L McKittrick for the original artwork . |
| 7 | That famous churchman Arnold of Rugby put a stamp upon independent education which helped to produce this consequence . |
| 8 | THERE ARE SO many people who helped to make this time special that I am sorry not to be able to mention them all by name . |