Example sentences of "[noun pl] help [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A partnership between Save The Children , social and youth services it helps youngsters help themselves by turning moans into action . |
| 2 | The stout plastic sacks are ripped open by sharp beaks , allowing the birds to help themselves to the contents . |
| 3 | Guests helped themselves from a buffet where a hot luncheon of delicious children 's food was served , included sausages , goulash , and open baked potatoes with a pat of butter inside . |
| 4 | The next morning breakfast was laid ready in the dining room for the Bradfords ' guests to help themselves at whatever hour they chose to rise . |
| 5 | Over 140 wines to help yourself to . |
| 6 | The Swedes helped themselves in 1648 and Josef II held a number of spectacularly philistine art auctions at the end of the 18C . |
| 7 | Mr Hutchinson managed to raise the alarm but the two men helped themselves to the cash and made off in the car driven by Wishart , of no fixed abode . |
| 8 | But more determined art criminals posing as tourists helped themselves to ornate craftwork from the chapel . |
| 9 | An AA Roadwatch spokesman warned of ‘ bedlam ’ on all main routes into London and advised travellers to help themselves by allowing extra time for journeys and sharing cars if possible . |
| 10 | Far from helping the men help themselves to their rights , neither the Salvation Army nor the housing agencies told them they had any . |
| 11 | ‘ We will not sit back and let others help themselves to our intellectual property , ’ Andy Grove , Intel 's combative chief executive , said . |
| 12 | They stood in the lounge of Hamish and Antonia 's house , watching the others help themselves to the buffet Antonia had prepared . |
| 13 | Thieves helped themselves to a number of televisions off the back of a lorry parked at Woodside Cafe , at Knayton , near Thirsk , while the driver had his breakfast . |
| 14 | The raiders helped themselves to salami and Christmas cake and fed the guard dog to keep it quiet . |