Example sentences of "major contribution to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These included Tom Mboya and Oginga Odinga , both Luo , albeit from different parts of Luo-land , both having made major contributions to the independence movement ( Odinga amongst the Luo and Mboya within and outside the trade union movement ) , and in 1961 both were founder members of KANU . |
| 2 | I was rather devastated when she told me she was moving to Crieff , as she made major contributions to the work of the Library here ; she had a long-term future , and her personality made many friends for the Library among our users . |
| 3 | A large proportion of our researchers are therefore unlikely to make major contributions to the literature of their research area . |
| 4 | A large proportion of our researchers are therefore unlikely to make major contributions to the literature of their research area . |
| 5 | It is the typical paper of the 25 years up to 1914 and was spectacularly revived by Irving Penn in the 1980s in order to reprint his major contributions to the photography of haute couture from 30 years before . |
| 6 | The importance which Ellis laid upon the drafting and promulgation of such rules is generally regarded as one of his major contributions to the civilizing of Texas prisons . |
| 7 | Bibikov was no liberal , but neither were some of those who eventually made major contributions to the emancipation of 1861 . |
| 8 | He made major contributions to the geology of Dalradian rocks along the Highland border between Callander and Loch Lomond and in the Cowal district of Argyllshire . |
| 9 | In the previous section , it was argued that major contributions to the growth of scientific knowledge come about either when a bold conjecture is confirmed or when a cautious conjecture is falsified . |
| 10 | The major contribution to the promotion of community languages which these courses have made has been to discover significant numbers of good classroom practitioners , good analysts , good coordinators and good teacher trainers , so as to build up a genuine national resource in terms of expertise . |
| 11 | The insights of the church growth movement in showing the impact of culture in these areas has been a major contribution to the Church 's understanding of its missionary task in recent decades . |
| 12 | It is interesting that recent research has come to the same conclusions as Golding as to the usefulness of such modes of thought : The deployment of simile , underlexicalisation and metaphor thus makes a major contribution to the exposition of the novel 's thematic concern with the linked development of thought and language in the people . |
| 13 | Although Bullock undoubtedly made a major contribution to the teaching of English , there is still much to be done . |
| 14 | However , their spread is much wider and transport related earnings represent a major contribution to the total . |
| 15 | The next major contribution to the field was made at the Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh in 1957 . |
| 16 | Galileo was in the process of making a major contribution to the building of a new mechanics that was to prove capable of supporting detailed experimentation at a later stage . |
| 17 | As the University 's commercial arm , UnivEd not only makes a major contribution to the University 's finances , but also enhances Edinburgh 's position as an international centre of excellence in teaching and research . |
| 18 | They make a major contribution to the life of the University , providing it with a breadth of outlook , experience and sympathy which is greatly valued . |
| 19 | Since Religious Education makes a major contribution to the life of the school it becomes particularly important that any curricular innovation is in accord with the aims of Religious Education in the Catholic School . |
| 20 | Its accelerated transfer of four Iroquois helicopters to the PNG Defence Force in mid-1989 represented a major contribution to the government 's campaign against the BRA , as did a subsequent major shipment of small arms and ammunition . |
| 21 | The few surviving reports of cases heard in King 's Bench during the period he was a justice ( 1295–1316 ) do not suggest that he made a major contribution to the work of the court . |
| 22 | Oxford is a national centre for the treatment of problems associated with childbirth , and research in Oxford has made a major contribution to the treatment of these problems . |
| 23 | If you are interested in this ‘ greenfield ’ opportunity to make a major contribution to the performance of Clinical R&D , then please send full career details to Christine Hall , Senior Personnel Officer , SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals , 47–49 London Road , Reigate , Surrey RH YF . |
| 24 | Charles the Cheesemonger 's major contribution to the history of his side of the family was to ensure that the name continued ; not in Frome , where Titfords were to disappear completely by the 1860s , but in London . |
| 25 | The CAA is making a major contribution to the development of JARs and the way JAA is organised … |
| 26 | According to Euro Disney 's senior vice president , Philippe Bourguignon , the architecture of entertainment is not only a distinct asset for the theme park , but a major contribution to the development of a new style of hotel architecture in Europe . |
| 27 | He then made a major contribution to the development of the internal combustion engine , originating the use of aluminium for pistons . |
| 28 | These reforms made a major contribution to the stability of independent Tanzania 's administration . |
| 29 | Automotive glass enamels and associated silver pastes make a major contribution to the success of our operation in Maastricht . |
| 30 | Lehzen was blamed , probably wrongly , for the queen 's ineptness in the Lady Flora Hastings [ q.v. ] affair , and fear of losing Lehzen was a major contribution to the queen 's stubbornness in the ‘ bedchamber crisis ’ of 1839 . |