noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
voluntary
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Sida has 2,000 voluntary helpers working for it.
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The project employs a full-time warden and has support from voluntary helpers .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
willing helper/volunteer/partner etc
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Any Texas prisoner who finds a willing partner on the outside is allowed to be married.
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Find yourself a willing partner and sit facing each other.
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For example, a teacher who says that she thinks some of the dolls need bathing will soon have some willing helpers.
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I belong to several organisations, some are small and local who need willing helpers and supporters.
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Non-horsy spouses and relatives can be trained for this role, but they must be willing helpers!
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There may be a willing volunteer or a professional person specially appointed, but this may not be easy to find.
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Why should he bother, when he had a willing partner waiting back in his rooms?
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You take one pair of ends, your willing helper takes the other, and off you go.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Helpers are needed to run the book stall and man the bar.
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Ella works at the hospital once a week as a voluntary helper .
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We have three student helpers in the office this semester.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All Lourdes helpers and friends welcome.
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In the meantime we had somehow collected another half-dozen helpers.
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Non-horsy spouses and relatives can be trained for this role, but they must be willing helpers!
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Not student, not child, but helper or assistant.
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Senior citizens groups may also provide an untapped fund of skilled helpers.
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The majority of these helpers are young males.
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They instruct helpers where to point the ramp.