Adjective complement with noun phrase

• find: Thirty percent of the patients found the Internet helpful in their decision making process.

• follow: Read all highest rated reviews 2 out of 4 people found the following review helpful: Needs a patient viewer... .

Modifies a noun

• hint: I hope these tips and helpful hints really are helpful.

• tip: Here are some helpful tips: Quarreling siblings can be a major headache.

• suggestion: At committee meetings he expressed balanced opinions and made helpful suggestions, and we appreciated his quiet sense of humor.

• advice: For friendly helpful advice - please visit our website or call us to discuss your requirements.

• glossary: A helpful glossary of IT special needs terms is printed at the end.

• comment: House small business helpful comments on belonging to a employees quot we.

Modifying Another Word

• extremely: Professor Brooks commented: " The support from Action Medical Research has been extremely helpful for our research.

• particularly: The GU may be particularly helpful for students from overseas.

• very: Can prove very helpful is finding where people are buried in London.

Infinitive complement

• distinguish: You may find it helpful to distinguish the direct from the indirect effects of family membership.

• consult: They will also find it helpful to consult Section Five of HM Fire Services Inspectorate Expectations Manual ( issued October 2000 ).

• know: There are some particular traditions about shopping in Britain which you will find helpful to know about.

• talk: Some people find it very helpful to talk to others who have been through similar experiences.

• remember: Much can be achieved by direct dialog and it is always helpful to remember that.

• think: It may be helpful to think about the following areas in readiness for my contact.

Used with adjective complement

• prove: Can prove very helpful is finding where people are buried in London.

• find: What I find very helpful is the middle section which has about 30 pages of notes on grammar.

Preposition: for

• sufferer: I am delighted that Fran's unit is looking into pain relieving treatments - this will be really helpful for sufferers.