Example sentences of "appeal for help " in BNC.

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1 Because the dancers ' gestures register despair , anger , appeals for help and then resignation , the emotional content of the whole is overwhelming .
2 The mere fact of lowering the head in suffering and despair or raising it in anger or appeals for help as the dancers do in MacMillan 's Requiem vividly conveys the tragedy and sorrow that has befallen these mourners .
3 International : Bosnia 's leader appeals for help from EC
4 International : UN appeals for help to deal with flood of refugees
5 Cast in the unenviable role of responding to the ever more frequent appeals for help from Vienna , Norman Bentwich decided to see for himself what needed to be done .
6 Millions of pounds have been given by ordinary people in response to appeals for help .
7 This has prompted state appeals for help from the federal government .
8 Both the Austrians and the Russians responded to Karadjordje 's appeals for help .
9 He accused the local authorities of improper detention and made repeated appeals for help to the British consul and ambassador .
10 Frantic appeals for help kept going out to Rome — Rome was still the patron , the protector , the fortress , even when she was falling to pieces herself .
11 It was equally predictable that these contacts were liveliest with the West Frankish church ; and that it was Charles the Bald who responded most strongly , both positively , to papal appeals for help , and also aggressively , to what he saw as papal interference in the West Frankish church 's political concordat with his own regime .
12 Krakow appeals for help
13 Victim 's father appeals for help
14 Find his killer : Widow of murdered guard appeals for help .
15 Appeals for help from the public led to a huge response , including information from known criminals .
16 Pioneer drop-in centre appeals for help
17 Yesterday Chief Insp Harvey Harris , who is leading the inquiry , renewed his appeals for help .
18 So when the cry is heard again just before the curtain falls it comes as a final appeal for help .
19 First of all , he was answering ( or thought he was answering ) an appeal for help and support against the Turks from the Byzantine emperor — the Christian west should sustain the Christian east .
20 The day before the conference I received an appeal for help from the Jamaican Council of Human Rights whose offices have been torched , equipment damaged , over 3,000 files destroyed , and its courageous co-ordinator , Florez elle O'Connor subjected to death threats .
21 Almost immediately Philip , realising what an opportunity such an appeal for help gave him , declared that he would make no lasting settlement with England unless the Scots were included in it .
22 However South Wales Electricity answered an appeal for help by the Penarth branch and generously donated the appliance and organised its free installation .
23 To date we have sent the Archbishop the sum of £1978 towards his appeal for help with the massive debt in which the Archdiocese finds itself .
24 CODEFF has now launched an international appeal for help to safeguard the forests , while a further report commissioned by President Aylwin awaits publication .
25 The daughter of a pensioner who was beaten to death has made an appeal for help in the hunt for her father 's killer .
26 Fiona Goodman , the wife of the Special Constable shot dead by suspected IRA terrorists in Yorkshire , has appeared in public to make an appeal for help in catching his killers .
27 A national television appeal for help about people seen near a canal behind Mr Miles ' home , and other potential witnesses , led to a number of calls .
28 Police are renewing their appeal for help from the public .
29 She approached the Herald and Post in July with her public appeal for help .
30 But the riddle of his identity was only solved after Scottish police issued a nationwide appeal for help .
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