Sentence examples for background could not help from inspiring English sources

When I started writing poetry, Adrian Mitchell was a figure in the landscape, someone I partly took for granted, and partly felt as an encouraging presence, not just because he was a gifted and deeply humane writer, but because he offered a counterpoint to what someone with my interests and background could not help but see as "the Establishment".

Set against that background one could not help wondering if Bolt might be missing a trick.

My military background - National Service, Royal Army Service Corps - could not help.

I could not help but pick her brains about her background, how she got into fashion, and the latest items I need to put on my wishlist.

But Rogers could not help.

Mike Larson could not help laughing.

I could not help it.

But he could not help it.

"Now I could not help it".

The stylebook prefers "could not help rejoicing".

I could not help the Greek economy.