Example sentences of "help [pron] by [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can help me by stepping away from that door ! ’ |
| 2 | Could you please help me by telling me something about it ? |
| 3 | ‘ But you can help me by advising me what to do for Sir Henry Baskerville . |
| 4 | See people did n't have cars , and if it was now , they could only help me by bringing a horse to meet me or erm or a tractor if they half way . |
| 5 | You could n't help me by distributing those could you ? |
| 6 | Anyone who knows of architects , architectural technicians , or their dependents , who are suffering distress from some misfortune could help them by putting them in touch with the ABS at 66 Portland Place London W1N 4AD , telephone . |
| 7 | Grandmothers would help them by minding the children after school , cooking their dinners , and sometimes having them overnight . |
| 8 | But we hope that these impressions will at least bring some encouragement to the many friends we made who are working there , and that they may perhaps even help them by opening their eyes to some new possibilities based on experience elsewhere . |
| 9 | It needs you to sustain its welfare work and it can help you by providing comradeship and support . |
| 10 | May I help you by suggesting that if you could persuade the Prime Minister to fix the election date now there would be no need for this pre-election period — if the Prime Minister would stop shilly-shallying because he is afraid of going to the country . |
| 11 | The F-Plan 's extra filling power can most help you by getting you right to slim-weight target . |
| 12 | Perhaps , Bill , I could help you by using the example that Sharon Mace , on of erm the physically handicapped people who came to lobby Council yesterday , used . |
| 13 | Now I can help you by letting you stay somewhere safe . ’ |
| 14 | We were cut to pieces by Watford , though the defence did not help itself by defending too deeply . |
| 15 | The racing industry could help itself by improving what its new management consultants have taught it to call the ‘ product ’ . |
| 16 | He could not help her by attacking Havvie and creating an even worse scandal ; that would be self-indulgent , merely seeking to exorcise his own guilt for not believing her . |
| 17 | I knew I was n't attractive and I did n't help myself by dressing like a young fogey in tweed sportsjackets , flannel trousers and open-necked check shirts . |
| 18 | If you think that Chronic Urethritis may be a problem , you can help yourself by taking the following measures : drinking a glass of water before you have intercourse , so that you fill your bladder ; making sure that you use a vaginal lubricant and relax as much as possible ; and the by remembering to empty your bladder soon after intercourse . |
| 19 | Pabulum Consultants ' Jennifer Rust adds : ‘ They could also help themselves by thinking through a problem before phoning the support desk . |
| 20 | Braggarts can help themselves by working on responding to signals that other people use , looking and listening . |
| 21 | The British did not help themselves by continuing to try to make more precise and explicit in the relationship what — at best — certain American policy-makers were prepared to concede only in private . |
| 22 | A partnership between Save The Children , social and youth services it helps youngsters help themselves by turning moans into action . |