Sentence examples similar to Assisted the cause from inspiring English sources

Spanish forces attempting to assist the cause of Hugh O'Neill of Ulster were defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601 02.

Although an ad hoc tribunal on Cambodia would assist the cause of international justice within that country, it does little to prevent future genocidal acts.

The K.G.B. offered Alsop a deal: to keep the matter quiet, all he had to do was talk to them from time to time so that the K.G.B. could "get advice that would assist the cause of peace".

Politicians in Greenland were opposed to making Thule a link in the missile defence chain even before the latest allegations, which will not assist the cause of senior state department officials who will go there in seven days time to discuss the airbase's putative role in the shield.

"The inordinate noise around the designation of President [Mugabe] … does not assist the cause in the first place.

More than 300 guests came together to assist the cause, netting $150,000 for services offered by the organization.

There was also a statement by a leader of the Balochi movement in exile (in the United States) explicitly calling on India to assist the cause.

How about he makes a show of good faith here and assists the cause of austerity by giving some of the money he's taken credit for bringing to Indiana back?

Martyr asked Bucer for his support, but Bucer did not totally agree with Martyr's position and thought that exposure of differences would not assist the cause of reform.

That outside intervention assisted the Libyan rebels' cause is beyond doubt.

That letter, never before published, reveals Brittan was concerned that the interview with the main "apologist" for the "murder and maiming of innocent people" would cause "profound distress" and "materially assist the terrorist cause".