Example sentences of "[verb] for help " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though it is meant to be used to keep out the cold , we had brought six of them to cover the tents and reflect away the sun 's heat , and to signal for help if needed . |
| 2 | When they applied for help with arrears , " The DHSS told me to sell some of the furniture or the telly . |
| 3 | I was not short of students who applied for help in the most distressing of circumstances : mature students with spouses and children , who had been denied housing benefit and income support to which they had previously been entitled ; landlords pressing for rent payments and students with no money to pay ; arrears of rent building up ; poll tax arrears building up ; overdrafts being extended ; electricity supplies being cut off , in some cases to parents and children . |
| 4 | It is usually to relatives that the peasant migrating to the city turns for help in the new and frightening environment . |
| 5 | The advantages to the reader are that he ‘ turns for help to the professional staff ; he learns to appreciate that his needs are not restricted by the limitations of the bookstock of one library . |
| 6 | Families were major beneficiaries of the single payments system , which provided one-off payments as a matter of entitlement to claimants who qualified for help . |
| 7 | It is not a comprehensive guide to symptoms and services , but it should point you in the right direction and show you where to go for help . |
| 8 | It is not a comprehensive guide to symptoms and services , but it should point you the right direction and show you where to go for help . |
| 9 | In March 1991 the OFT invited people in trouble over credit to send for Credit Wise , a sixteen-page guide telling them where to go for help , what to look for and what to avoid . |
| 10 | I was terrified — both of leaving him and also of not leaving him , in order to go for help . |
| 11 | Stuart was only 17 years old and it is a tribute to his strength and personality that he was still conscious when the rescue team arrived , one and a half hours after I left him to go for help . |
| 12 | Some places to go for help are : Street Agencies , Needle Exchanges , Drug Dependency Units , Community Drug Teams and Narcotics Anonymous ( NA ) . |
| 13 | Some dealers who supply design software are able to supply computers , while others can advise you where to go for help . |
| 14 | Where to go for help |
| 15 | WHERE TO GO FOR HELP |
| 16 | The booklet contains advice on how to organise a local project , where to go for help , ( there is a comprehensive list of useful organisations in Wales ) and a section on helpful publications . |
| 17 | She did not even have a blanket , she had no money for food , and no idea of where to go for help . |
| 18 | Richard Miles ' two brothers and two uncles came to Stroud police station to appeal for help in finding Richard 's killer . |
| 19 | For the first time ever , the RUC bought air time on Ulster Television to appeal for help . |
| 20 | Police chiefs , who called a Press conference last night to appeal for help from the public , are baffled by the shooting . |
| 21 | It was only after phoning for help that Lizzie thought about what happened to her sister . |
| 22 | Balor was bellowing for help ; he was calling down vengeance on the Trees and promising that Inchbad and the Robemaker and the Master CuRoi would certainly punish the Trees for this . |
| 23 | The Sultan , who had treaty relations with Britain , asked for help . |
| 24 | But I had informed the police and asked for help even before the doorbell rang . |
| 25 | Penny asked for help but could n't bring herself to explain the cause of her depression . |
| 26 | A mother asked for help in rescuing her fourteen-year-old daughter from a coven . |
| 27 | In spite of his bitter criticism of his father , he still asked for help from him . |
| 28 | A mother may set out some crayons and paper or plasticine while she gets on with the ironing but she should expect to be interrupted and asked for help . |
| 29 | They stood by while the policeman asked for help as he was being punched . ’ |
| 30 | At about 0500 on 18 October 1990 Ballycastle was under severe threat from rising flood water and Fire Brigade Headquarters asked for help in evacuating people stranded in the area . |