Example sentences of "[conj] help [pron] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It was the memory of the sparkling waters of Tenerife that helped her with her imaging , and her joy in at last succeeding in that therapy was immense and infectious . |
2 | Sister moved quickly , but it was other hands that helped her to her feet , strong male hands . |
3 | He would neither plead with him to stay nor help him with his leaving . |
4 | Years of listening to students and helping them through their undergraduate years have taught us how varied those needs can be . |
5 | Margaret Flynn has enjoyed meeting electors , learning their views , and helping them with their problems . |
6 | Order Code : 9350 Total Disks : 1 This program is ideal for introducing children to computers and helping them with their spelling . |
7 | Then we took turns at the dressing table , plastering our faces with lotions , creams , lipstick and eye shadow , and helping ourselves to my mother 's " Arpège " . |
8 | ‘ How 's the ankle ? ’ he enquired , and , causing her heart to palpitate ridiculously , he leaned down and across , and helped himself to her ankle , where a pair of small but pretty blue and greeny yellow bruises were now out . |
9 | But his personality — assertive and brash yet essentially both cheerful and tough — gradually communicated itself to the public and helped him to his greatest triumph : his victory in the 1948 election . |
10 | ‘ Then , when we realised and accepted the situation , I just got on and helped him with his fight . ’ |
11 | She took Berg 's arm and helped him towards it . |
12 | Unable to accept again the superstitions he had discarded , nevertheless with time and misfortune he found himself turning back to the three deities who had guided his early life , and helped him through his harsh apprenticeship as a scribe : the reasonable Thoth , ibis-headed , god of the scribes ; Horus , son of Osiris ; and the protector of the hearth , Bes — the little god of his childhood . |
13 | But it was Wang Sau-leyan who rose and helped him from his chair ; who walked with him , his arm about his shoulder , to the steps . |
14 | Dunkirk in the early summer of 1940 meant the arrival of an exhausted Belgian soldier , who was a teacher and helped me with my French . |
15 | In the end I was again rescued by the housekeeper , Zillah , who ordered away the dogs and helped me to my feet . |
16 | He went back for the woman pedestrian he knocked down near a busy roundabout and helped her into his white Sierra car . |
17 | He dropped his carpet-bag , stooped and helped her to her feet . |
18 | Amyas took her by the arm and helped her to her feet . |
19 | He rose and helped her to her feet , steadying her as she eased her weight on to the injured ankle . |
20 | He got out and helped her from her seat , and turned to do the same for Dana . |
21 | And to help them through their carbon-copy situation , they are also studying ways in which they can emulate our enterprise challenge . |
22 | He 's very , very clever and he teaches me sums and helps me with my homework . |
23 | When a complete stranger breaks into YOUR home and helps himself to YOUR most valued possessions — its not just the expense that hurts . |
24 | If the candidate seems settled in for the day stand up and help him/her with their coat , or begin to walk towards the door . |
25 | Well , that 's the way it goes , Piper , ’ and in the same breath , ‘ look in that canvas bag on the back seat and help yourself to what you want . ’ |
26 | But I mean , a lot of people do n't glorify on the jobs they do , I mean Dinda she said you know , it 's awful being the one who 's getting all the all day long , kind of explained and help them with their problems , sympathise with , with something that does n't work she 'd much rather be outdoors than being a or looking after , but she said you know , it 's , it 's a secure job and these days I think well I 'm not I run my own car and they do n't really think that |
27 | He said but I sit at night he said when she 's gone to work and he said and help them with their drawings and things they 're doing . |
28 | She had taken that step ; and now she , at only 36 years of age , had to bring up her children alone , and help them in their turn to make that large and difficult step . |
29 | ‘ If I get lonely , ’ she told me ‘ I ring up Fazila and Salima and they come and help me with my sewing . ’ |
30 | ‘ I see a wistfulness in him , and I think it 's because subconsciously he wants a son to be a friend to him , to carry on his name and help him in his work . ’ |