Example sentences of "be contributing to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pesticides may also be contributing to the fall of the hare .
2 Global warming may be contributing to the spread of malaria to regions where it was previously not common or endemic , according to the World Health Organization ( WHO ) .
3 But there are other factors which may be contributing to the lack of small fish in the upper layers of the sea — which is where the main problem seems to lie .
4 But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment .
5 But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment .
6 But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment .
7 The counsellor should seek to assess the various factors which might be contributing to the ill-health of the older individual .
8 This brings in sanctions against foreign companies found to be contributing to the proliferation of these weapons .
9 In all the antics to which our honourable member would resort to secure the publicity and the popularity needed under the STV to get himself re-elected he would be contributing to the personalization and the trivialization of politics of which the eighties saw the deplorable example set in high places .
10 The formica board you are working on may also be contributing to the buckling , as gum strip may not adhere too well .
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