Example sentences of "he [vb mod] to help " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Soviet minister was ‘ shattered ’ by Mr Genscher 's account of the nightmare conditions in which the refugees were living in Prague and promised to do all he could to help . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , he would do what he could to help her , and would frankly face the fact that her presence gave him enormous pleasure . |
| 3 | He had come to his sister Elizabeth 's rescue in her time of trouble , contributing almost beyond the call of duty ; he had already done what he could to help his young nephew Robert — now what of Benjamin ? |
| 4 | The solicitor made notes and promised to do all that he could to help if contacted . |
| 5 | He would have liked to hurry off eastwards , towards Roxburgh , to endeavour to see what had happened to Murray , and to do what he could to help . |
| 6 | Seton , warned , would now of course do what he could to help the townsmen , but his actual authority was limited to this royal castle . |
| 7 | By his continual switching from one level of style to another , and his equally continual use of characters as ‘ internal reflectors ’ of embarrassment or suspicion , Tolkien showed at least that he was aware of that very predictable mistake , and ready to do what he could to help his readers round it . |
| 8 | ‘ Peter wanted to do anything he could to help catch Paul 's killers but it was not easy for him to help with the pictures . ’ |
| 9 | He used to help out down there , did n't he ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ He used to help my brother out quite often . |
| 11 | ‘ He used to help us with our homework , ’ said Rhianon . |
| 12 | I resigned from the family planning about seven years ago when my husband retired , as I say because he used to help me very much and when he retired and my children had all married I felt it was time that I should retire too . |
| 13 | He used to help out now and again , but only when he felt like it . |
| 14 | He was a dairyman , only he used to keep just one or two cows and he used to help me with spare time . |
| 15 | He used to help , he was our regular you see . |
| 16 | He used to help us with anything before he got with her he 'd always help me he always looked happy , now he |
| 17 | At a park near the hotel , Anderson promises Mrs Hollar , by means of her son , Sacha , translating , that he will do what he can to help her husband ( scene nine ) and returns to the hotel where he finds McKendrick drunkenly baiting some of the England team in Grayson 's room . |