Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] for help [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She took one last glance at the window above to see Maria Luisa with her palms flat against the window-pane , desperately , mutely pleading with Ruth for help with eyes so full of pain that Ruth 's nerves nearly snapped . |
2 | China has rejected an appeal from Kazakhstan for help in cleaning up an area of Kazakh territory adjacent to China 's Lop Nor nuclear test site . |
3 | And the Bush administration was confirmed in this judgment when , after it had refused to recognize his military government , Aoun turned to Iraq for help against the Syrians and the ultra-right Christian militias . |
4 | Koreans who had formerly looked to Japan for help against a conservative , autocratic government and for encouragement to ‘ modernize ’ now found themselves subordinated to those self same Japanese , deprived of an independent voice . |
5 | THE WORLD 'S leading space explorers are looking to Europe for help in probing new corners of the Solar System over the next two decades . |
6 | During the year , the Institute 's international role continued to expand , as more countries turned to Britain for help with their systems of education . |
7 | In 1472 , for instance , Robert Bolling of Bradford turned to Gloucester for help in achieving the restoration of his land . |
8 | In 1472 , for instance , Robert Bolling of Bradford turned to Gloucester for help in achieving the restoration of his land . |