Example sentences of "'s contribution " in BNC.

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1 Whatever else may be said about the Cathedral 's architecture and its glass and its sculpture , no one would dispute the success of Ralph Beyer 's contributions , known as The Tablets of the Word and cut in Hollington stone on a grand scale .
2 Since Amedee 's contributions to the world 's most butch game are made as an ‘ offensive co-ordinator ’ , the spectre is raised of some extremely rude sessions down Ambleside Avenue .
3 Now , work out the employee 's contributions :
4 The interwar debate over economic policy has , of course , been extensively researched in recent years , and Keynes 's contributions are well documented .
5 One of Britain 's contributions is the provision of the bulk of the manpower for the supply company .
6 None of this attracts my sense of humour , but it sparkles alongside Mr Punch 's contributions to the 1906 election .
7 Miller frequently mentions Sherard 's contributions to Chelsea , among them Phlomis orientalis , Jerusalem sage , completely destroyed by the great frost of 1740 and P. flavescens , which managed to survive many years in a warm border .
8 When the Lyrical Ballads finally appeared , Coleridge 's contributions , other than ‘ The Ancient Mariner ’ , amounted to no more than two extracts from Osorio , and a Conversation Poem called ‘ The Nightingale ’ , which was written during April .
9 the first of CD 's contributions to ‘ Another Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire ’ , the Christmas number of Household Words , 1853 .
10 However , if you remarry before you are 60 , you can not claim a pension on your first husband 's contributions .
11 Claiming on an ex-husband 's contributions is a matter of bookkeeping and does n't reduce his pension , and can be done confidentially .
12 You only receive the lower dependent wife 's pension and can only claim on your husband 's contributions after he draws a pension .
13 Green 's contributions to extracts from that form an autobiographical record .
14 The quantum challenge is probably the last of Einstein 's contributions to fundamental physics that has enduring value .
15 That book has not only attracted innumerable youngsters towards a laboratory career , it has also triggered off a wide range of faction — from Warner Bros 's contributions to bacteriology ( The Story of Louis Pasteur with Paul Muni in 1935 and The Story of a Ehrlich 's Magic Bullet with Edward G. Robinson in 1940 ) to the BBC Television series Microbes and Men in 1974 .
16 British Telecom 's contributions rose from £750,000 to £3 million between 1988 and 1990 and those of British Gas leapt from £234,000 to £1.6 million .
17 There is no National Insurance on the company 's contributions to the fund , and the employee pays no income tax on the shares allocated to him or her provided they are held for at least five years .
18 Mr O'Hare suspects that ‘ not that many [ profit sharing schemes ] have been put in place over the last couple of years ’ because of the cash flow drain represented by the company 's contributions to the fund .
19 ( No doubt , a future feminist biographer will revise our verdict on Elena Ceauşescu 's contributions to macro-molecular chemistry and maintain that far from plagiarizing Murgulescu and his colleagues , they tried to deny to a peasant woman the credit for her discoveries . )
20 Worth buying for the introduction alone , this collection of Burchill 's contributions to a variety of British papers and magazines ( including us , of course ) highlights why she has always been a great read .
21 All rates of pay quoted can be assumed to be gross , i.e. inclusive of employer 's contributions etc .
22 Before looking more closely at Habermas 's contributions to the theory of ideology I will first consider Althusser 's briefer but still significant analysis .
23 And politics of a sort come into the fray with David 's contributions : ‘ Seen And Not Heard ’ comparing family values to government ; ‘ City Poison ’ assessing urban decline ; ‘ Wanderlust ’ presenting Johnny Vagrant , made hollow by the system .
24 Bell 's contributions to Erasure — the glam , the camp , the drama — brought out Vince Clarke 's dry and brittle sense of humour .
25 Feminist research involves exposing the ways in which the ‘ male-as-norm ’ principle operates in political and sociological analysis , rejecting arbitrary divisions between the moral and the political , re-evaluating women 's contributions as ‘ private ’ persons to political life and an awareness that women 's ‘ restraint ’ in traditional areas of political activity may be a rational response to the nature of their political environment .
26 Married women and widows who do not qualify for a basic pension in their own right may be entitled to a basic pension on their husband 's contributions at about 60 per cent of the level to which he is entitled ( see ‘ Pensions for women ’ at the end of the chapter ) .
27 To get the full rate you must have paid ( or been credited with ) NI contributions for roughly nine-tenths of your working life , although widows can also be entitled to a full basic pension on their husband 's contributions .
28 If you are divorced , you may be able to use your former spouse 's contributions to improve your own pension entitlement , provided that you have not remarried before reaching pension age .
29 A widow or widower whose spouse dies when they are both over pension age can inherit half of the graduated pension based on their late spouse 's contributions .
30 An exception to the age rule sometimes applies in the case of a married woman over 65 whose pension is based on her husband 's contributions .
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