Example sentences of "could help them " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Was it not an instinctive reaction to break and see if you could help them , just in case you had to stop to do something about them ? ’ |
| 2 | The boys were to be given a certain amount of trust in their activities so that they might have the opportunity to make themselves moral , which in turn could help them become good and valuable members of the community . |
| 3 | Nothing daunted , the BBC 's engineers have designed a clever re-recording technique for receiving the sound and this could help them to win a prestigious international prize next month . |
| 4 | It has polarised popular opinion such that sick people tend to use only conventional medicine or complementary medicine , thus failing to reap the benefits of knowledge which could help them . |
| 5 | However , larger companies like Ford have also woken up to the fact that it could help them build small runs of specialist cars — the Ford RS200 for example — cheaply and quickly , which gave the movement momentum . |
| 6 | Only the military power conferred by industry could help them do this . |
| 7 | Many Danzigers felt that the Nazis could not help them , and at the same time that only the Nazis could help them ; they urged the Party on while at the same time distancing themselves from it . |
| 8 | Then she went down to the cancer shop and asked if she could help them . |
| 9 | Of those questioned , 45% thought that experienced business managers could help them with future strategic decisions . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | However , to the rescue comes their driver , an enterprising Swiss chap who announced that they were not to worry , he had a friend who lived nearby who could help them out . |
| 12 | Concurrently with this programme the governors should be making themselves familiar with the roles of centrally based staff who could help them , such as special needs advisers , psychologists and support teachers , and seeking their help in interpreting the authority 's statements on policy and procedures . |
| 13 | Microtympanometry , a sensitive method of diagnosing effusions of the middle ear , could help them in this . |
| 14 | that we should not have been asked to comment on … the way the curriculum would be affected by these materials and how the school itself would be looking at its way of using them , other than perhaps information skills where we could help them with commercial publications to give them some ideas . |
| 15 | They sang songs like the birds and made shapes on the walls ; and though these could help them not at all , yet they passed the time and enabled them to tell themselves that they were splendid fellows , the very flower of Rabbitry , cleverer than magpies . |
| 16 | Here the teacher uses James 's block to create a group experience in which all the children could see how collaboration could help them to overcome a sudden loss of inspiration . |
| 17 | An outside facilitator could help them examine and redesign their actions just as a tennis coach might do . |
| 18 | Erm I think it it it started off , people would come in the dayroom , with their own supplementary benefit problem , and and clearly we had the sort of handbooks there and and they saw the probation officers on on duty as people who could help them to sort out that sort out that kind of problem . |
| 19 | And if the boy , Kim , could help them find a way … |
| 20 | A number of Labour authorities did the same , believing it could help them plan service development more effectively . |
| 21 | I wish I could help them somehow . ’ |
| 22 | The essence of the assembly was that 1,000 Rhodesians ( including a number of opinion-leaders ) of all shade of skin and opinion , met on the basis of finding God 's plan and destiny for their country — and conferred with men and women from other countries whose experience could help them . |
| 23 | board members were unclear about the precise function of school boards and therefore about how training could help them fulfil these functions |
| 24 | Seven miles off behind him , Eochaid and Ferteth and Cormac were fighting to save Perth and Scone from the army besieging them ; and here , motionless under the sun , were a hundred men who could help them . |
| 25 | Usage of the library was boosted this year by promoting its services at conferences and local centre meetings and by showing foreign visitors how the library could help them . |
| 26 | Bigness could help them to improve : |
| 27 | As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again . |
| 28 | They believe the women could help them find the person who murdered Carol Clark : her partly-clothed body was found in a canal five days ago . |
| 29 | Leyhill prison on the Gloucestershire Avon border is as far from the popular conception of a jail as you can get.Modern buildings cluster around borders boasting blooms that many public parks would be hard pressed to match.Leyhill is an open prison … the last port of call for inmates nearing the end of their sentences.A hundred prisoners work on the nearly forty acres of lawns , borders and market gardens.Their skills won them a silver medal at Chelsea for this display of garden design.And at Leyhill , they 've created a spectacular show … with drifts of brightly coloured pelargoniums competing for attention with giant cannas … and a fine show of roses.New borders are being created all the time … giving the prisoners an opportunity to express themselves and learn techniques that could help them go straight when they 're released : |
| 30 | Police are keen to recover her stolen black handbag , which they say could help them find to her attackers . |