Example sentences of "contribute to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | A very great man , who contributed to every area of politics and never avoided making difficult decisions . |
2 | Eliot now tended to be interested in anthropology mainly when it contributed to a Christian perspective , so that while he would maintain that ‘ the actual religion of no European people has ever been purely Christian , or purely anything else ’ since ‘ There are always bits and traces of more primitive faiths , more or less absorbed ’ , he became more and more interested in relating such faiths to Christian problems . |
3 | It also contributed to a shift in opinion at the Ministry of Education away from the curtailment or freezing of grant towards modest and flexible expansion — and the Eastern District was able to take advantage of the new grant regulations which followed the Report in 1955 to achieve a level of aid a few percentage points higher than the 75% hitherto regarded as standard . |
4 | Victorian Social Darwinism was still alive in the late 1950s and , in so far as it shaped the vocabulary of ‘ maintaining social standards ’ used by the supporters of immigration control … it contributed to a climate of opinion favouring immigration control . |
5 | They also contributed to a growing consciousness of the value of collectivism and of alliances among sections of the lesbian and gay trade movement . |
6 | Princeton University Press is offering Fields of Vision : Landscape Imagery and National Identity in England and the United States by Stephen Daniels ( £32.25 , $45 ) , in which the author explores the ways in which artists from the later eighteenth century to the present day have used landscape as a way of embodying their national feelings , and how painters like Turner and Constable contributed to a ‘ myth ’ of national identity . |
7 | This contributed to a formal union neutrality and ‘ depoliticisation ’ , although in practice there are strong links with the Social Democrats ( Günter and Leminsky , 1978 ) . |
8 | Mixing desk manufacturer Solid State Logic , which now generates approximately 50% of its sales from digital products as opposed to analogue , and digital video equipment builder , Abekas , also contributed to a 13.6% rise in divisional turnover to £70.1m ; profits rose 50% to £12m . |
9 | They became one of the factors that contributed to a degree of rural depression that persisted throughout the interwar years and was exacerbated by the deflationary policies pursued by successive governments . |
10 | These growing hopes of political victory for Labour also contributed to a decline , though not disappearance , of support for municipal socialism in the 1900s . |
11 | Apart from the emergence of the new right , there were other factors which contributed to a loss of the sense of cultural centrality within the discipline of English studies during the 1970s . |
12 | I recently contributed to a book which was misnamed by its editors Redundant Spaces ( Anderson et al. , |
13 | In fact , he even contributed to a magazine explicitly called The Anti-Jacobin Review . |
14 | This was , however , only the most obvious of a number of complex social , economic and political pressures , which contributed to a gradual change in the climate that surrounds most public institutions in the western world . |
15 | The subsequent period of net outward migration was dominated by the Commonwealth , but by 1985 a small growth in migration to and from the EC contributed to a net inward balance . |
16 | This contributed to a fall of 423,000 , from 1971 to 1981 , in the number of males at work . |
17 | For them he edited and contributed to a series of books entitled Essays in Order . |
18 | GLARRYFORD YFC had an entertaining parents and friends night in Killymurris Presbyterian Church Hall when members contributed to a comprehensive programme , including several choral and drama items . |
19 | The Gulf crisis also contributed to a fall in revenue from tourism , which accounted for 9 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) ; UK and US visitors in particular brought less income , although hoteliers also blamed the government for the damaging effect of a highly valued peseta and for not investing more heavily in tourist infrastructure , especially in improved coastal sewerage systems . |
20 | ‘ Steve Pears contributed to a goalless draw , but we also missed a couple of chances . |
21 | Robert Evans , the chairman , said that warm weather and lower margins on sales to households and other tariff customers also contributed to a drop of about £230 million in turnover to £10.3 billion . |
22 | This contributed to a temporary operating surplus between 1970 and 1974 , though it was far from being able to fund investment and interest payments . |
23 | Add to this the monies raised by new members the length and breadth of the British Isles who contributed to the Section 's annual turnover of £2.25 million with their cultural events , sponsored walks and street collections . |
24 | Reports in weekend newspapers of a rift between Margaret Thatcher and Nigel Lawson over the recent rise in interest rates and the value of sterling also contributed to the fall . |
25 | The event was attended by those who generously contributed to the project , by representatives from the RAF and by local dignitaries . |
26 | In addition , this company also contributed to the Association 's efforts on behalf of the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal by helping to arrange a Royal Film Gala night at their Shaftsbury Avenue cinema . |
27 | Tyson , two of whose penalty decisions contributed to the recent battle of Highbury between Arsenal and Norwich , this time gave nothing , but by half-time he had cautioned Sheedy and Pearce for fouls . |
28 | Food may not have become a weapon , but the failure of Soviet agriculture to meet its peoples ' demands was a wound that contributed to the collapse of Soviet power in the second half of the 1980s . |
29 | Lineages also contributed to the expenses of funerals : members made a collection toward the cost of feeding the guests ; if the dead person was a well known and respected man , the household might have to provide two meals a day and continual tea for up to a week for a hundred or so visitors ( who sometimes brought a contribution of a sheep or tea or sugar ) . |
30 | Books : Triangles of love among the Liberals Roy Jenkins on a romance that contributed to the collapse of the Liberals |