Example sentences of "[noun] help her " in BNC.

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1 Beatrice was married now , with a family of her own , and because times were hard her sister helped her with surreptitious gifts of money ; and with clothes , toys , and treats for the children .
2 Even though Jane was too small to be a model , Sarah helped her win the lead role in the blockbuster film The Lover — and even enlisted her family to help the girl learn to act .
3 Her capacity for solitude and disregard for physical comforts helped her to survive .
4 David Quarmby helped her in choosing these topics and assisted her with some of her coursework .
5 She hurried back to the dressing-tent , where her mummy helped her into her Gnome outfit , around which was swathed a broad white band on which was printed in big letters the Brownie Guide Motto , LEND A HAND .
6 As she tore her gaze away , Jeff helped her to disembark .
7 Her sympathy for Mrs Wallington helped her to ignore the realisation that it was an enormous relief to be away from Anthony and with people who produced an atmosphere of such calm and ease that she felt immediately at home with them .
8 Passing drivers helped her and she spent 24 hours in Dumfries Infirmary .
9 He climbed out of the car to help her lift the load .
10 In Britain she 's eligible for legal aid to help her fight the case .
11 That we know because the room was cleaned at lunch-time and the cleaner actually switched on the light to help her see the condition of the table she was polishing . ’
12 She needed some leverage to help her attack the Op 's ve-hickle .
13 She does not wish to conceal this news as she strongly believes that the mind can play a great part in overcoming such a complaint and she asks everyone to join her in positive thinking to help her to fight the illness .
14 ‘ Darling , ’ said Elinor , ‘ shall Maisie stay with Mummy and do her cello practice while Mummy helps her ? ’
15 Nigel Dennis helps her out after the photographic session .
16 Sally-Anne tossed her head at this , and repeated that it was all nothing — ‘ And really you should not make such a fuss over so little ’ — but all the same she was happy to let Matey help her up to bed ; she felt strangely weak , and the thought of Sunday lunch and washing up , and all the work to be done before the day was over , made her feel worse than ever .
17 The chance of Damien Gould helping her seemed unlikely in the extreme , unless she could apply pressure on him .
18 ‘ It was Mrs Jensen from next door ? ’ she queried , the needless question helping her to feel more normal .
19 Circumstances helped her find her true métier .
20 Josey helped her through the evening .
21 Artemis helped her and they both instinctively began to hurry , lest Artemis 's father should return and find them still there , even though he had given his permission .
22 Juliet and Tunney helped her out of the tank .
23 For the sake of Oreste , she must be cool and calm and take matters into her own hands instead of waiting so feebly for fate to help her .
24 ‘ I 'm afraid Mummy 's under sed — She 's had a big Aspirin to help her relax .
25 A Salvation Army officer friend had arranged for Ann to spend a few days away from home to help her resolve her feelings about the crisis before starting to tackle the difficulties in her marriage .
26 He said he would ask Sir David Attenborough to help her , which he did by checking out her agent and saying he would look out for a film part for her . ’
27 She feels that the experience of being a childminder helped her to get the job and certainly gave her the confidence to apply in the first place .
28 She is now seeking a sponsor to help her reach her dream of a place in the 1996 Olympics .
29 But Creggan could not escape , for he remembered Minch 's command to try ant help her , and anyway he could feel the same longings she felt .
30 Every time we talked about Jamila running away from home , where she could go and how we could get money to help her survive , she said , ‘ What about my mother ? ’
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