Example sentences of "[pron] to help [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted to find someone to help Mrs Hobbs but as I went to the desk , she was already being carried through the door . |
| 2 | On the one hand , the high rate of government subsidies has benefited individual investors but resulted in considerable losses to the national economy that have done nothing to help Brazil repay its huge international loans . |
| 3 | Making all children learn a foreign language will do nothing to help Britain commercially , Sir Alfred Sherman , a former adviser to the Prime Minister , says today . |
| 4 | ‘ You told me to help Estabrook if he needed it . ’ |
| 5 | I need you to help Matey with my dinner party and I shall make sure you arrive in the kitchen in one piece . ’ |
| 6 | For its part , Bolivia , in return for the Peruvian sea outlet , committed itself to help Peru gain access to the Atlantic through the Bolivian town of Puerto Suárez and on through Brazil , offering Peru the same facilities as it had been offered in Ilo . |
| 7 | Please can you do something to help Wales win the World Cup ’ ? |
| 8 | I slept with only one dream , exulting in the thought that if I could do this , why should n't I one day try to do something to help Clare to walk more easily ? |
| 9 | He fingered his tie , a particularly vivid one that day , and went straight on to the purpose of their meeting , which was to ask her to help Frank Shildon who was investigating aspects of the MacQuillan empire . |
| 10 | ‘ You also told her to help Yukio , if I recall . ’ |
| 11 | When she received a gift from the Queensland corps back in Australia she used it to help Simon . |
| 12 | Ray Floyd , having dumped his ball in it to help Faldo to the second of his titles , would not deem it so . |
| 13 | Help yourself to help Wedgwood help the environment , ’ he urged . |
| 14 | ‘ I dare anything to help Berenice , ’ he said , not in the least disturbed by her rage . |
| 15 | Brett Gill , senior partner of Ernst and Young , said : ‘ This initiative is an excellent example of where our expertise , in both the market and the use of technology to address business issues , has enabled us to help NatWest address a problem facing many businesses across the UK . |