Sentence examples for scarcely help from inspiring English sources

You only need to look at how the Hussein regime uses the resources presently coming into the country to realise that lifting sanctions would scarcely help Iraq's poor.

Of course, the best he could do, 27 Qe3 Rfc8 28 Nf4 Bb5 29 Ng6 Rc3 30 Qd2, would scarcely help in the long run.

For all their growing disagreement, McGrath's Dick and Pat are a love match, and as airtime approaches, a moment after Uncle Miltie signs off, one can scarcely help rooting for him to prevail.

Although extensive preparatory work had been carried out, the final text does not appear to have fully taken it into account and Musotti (2001b) observed that this law would scarcely help in identifying and properly "recognising" the district situation.

Consequent redesigns scarcely helped.

An evening job in her parents' pub scarcely helped.

Its exposure to Germany, where it makes 90% of its sales, has scarcely helped.

And while he consistently exaggerated the Red threat for his own ends, the Russians scarcely helped.