He also tried hypnosis. He wanted to see if putting patients into a sleep-like condition would help ease troubled minds.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

He had an idea for a tool that would help television actors read their lines without having to memorize them.

VOA: special.2011.05.11

It was designed to permit prisoners to live free and productive lives that would help people in the city below.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

Santa Ana said he would agree to the sale, if the United States would help him return to power.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

When he was sick, his grandmother dressed him in white clothes she thought would help him avoid death.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

If that proves true, it would help thousands of people who are seeking to prevent life-threatening conditions.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

A rebuilt island also would help return thousands of water birds to the Chesapeake Bay.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

The distribution bill, as it was called, would help them get out of debt.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

He was trying to build a clock that would help sailors learn longitude.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

And he truly believed the compromise would help save the Union.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

He felt this would help prevent the South from seceding.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

He and others hoped to see large-scale irrigation, reforestation and other projects that would help farmers grow more food.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

Representative Andre Carson,an Indiana Democrat, who said United States support for an independent Pakistani judiciary would help combat extremism in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

He also said a more responsive and effective Afghan government would help dispel doubt in the international community and inspire more assistance.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23