Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it [modal v] help [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name . |
2 | I tried getting him slimmer once as I thought it might help him to jump even better , but it did n't suit him . |
3 | It 's not like that it 's just that I think it 'll help you to write it down and to think about it and to talk , talk to Kelly about it . |
4 | To what extent if if you accept the County Council 's proposed housing provision for Selby , and I appreciate that 's hypothetical but I er I think it would help me to get this element isolated from our discussion , otherwise we may go round in ever decreasing circles . |
5 | I think it will help us to hold on to what I am going to say if we keep in mind two pictures : a hallway of a house , and a telephone . |
6 | Tom 's mother was highly critical of the way the mainstream school was handling him but agreed to the assessment because she felt it might help him . |
7 | ‘ Tell me about it , if you think it 'll help you . |
8 | Another woman , who had been summarily sacked for challenging a supervisor who was cheating fellow workers , joined the union when she learned it would help her get back pay and holiday pay . |
9 | Whilst our Holiday Guarantee can not eliminate delays we hope it will help you cope with the inconvenience caused . |
10 | ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said the 19-year-old Courier , who comes from the same stable as Agassi and has a similar big-hitting baseline game but a much more diplomatic air about him . |
11 | ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said Courier . |