1.   Direct contact helps dispel myths and dissolves stereotypes.

2.   He did not even think of checking the job adverts, as he believed that his contacts would help him more.

3.   Such contact can often help individuals to move out of their own, often closed world of despair.

4.   He is a former chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, where his contacts may help his efforts on behalf of GE.

5.   Mrs. Willey hoped that her political contacts would help ease these financial difficulties, though she never succeeded in winning a secure, full-time job in the Clinton administration.

6.   She said that her corporate contacts helped CUNY and that she spent abundant time on CUNY matters, and the trustees backed her.

7.   The Friends of Oglethorpe say the cross-cultural contacts help people learn from each other.

8.   The physical contact alone can help to relieve feelings of loneliness and isolation and can provide much needed sensory stimulation.

9.   These contacts later helped them win other prized museum concessions.

10.   With a young child, physical contact can help.