Example sentences of "'s contribution to " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | Marketing a school involves balancing a society 's needs for a cultured population against the immediate demands of parents , providers and consumers so as to maximise the school 's contribution to the well-being of society at large |
| 32 | A working party was set up last July to advise on this University 's contribution to IY , and one of its recommendations , approved by Senate at its meeting of November 18th , is that each Faculty should nominate a member of staff to ‘ shadow ’ some person employed at senior management level in local manufacturing industry , nominated through CRUM , in the course of the winter term . |
| 33 | Nicholson 's contribution to the film industry had been , to this point , almost entirely tied to Roger Corman 's own eccentric career . |
| 34 | It looks at women 's contribution to family income , and examines pensioner 's incomes , low income families , the costs of children , at how families divide their income , and at patterns of family spending . |
| 35 | This was the Far East 's contribution to gigantism , reflecting the national expansiveness of Japan 's imperial phase . |
| 36 | In 1946 , however , Lean directed his first film without a Coward connection , Great Expectations , and the huge reputation and success this enjoyed coincided with the start of the long postwar decline suffered by Coward — the net result was that the writer 's contribution to the earlier films ' success became progressively marginalized , a state of affairs hardly helped by the increasing influence of French auteurist models of film analysis on British critics . |
| 37 | Because of this prolonged infectious period , the woman 's contribution to the infected population is potentially much greater than the man 's . |
| 38 | Though there is a case to be made for its use as an educational medium — and the BBC 's contribution to the Open University at Milton Keynes has been considerable , if politically questionable , and will continue despite the closure of their studios in a fine example of accountant 's false logic — this has not been the main area of impact . |
| 39 | The debate as to whether this institutional framework exercised a determining ( ideological ) influence on film output has been an ongoing one , but the importance of Claire Johnston 's contribution to it in the mid seventies is that she argued for a reading of Hollywood entertainment films which made a space for ‘ collective fantasies of women 's desire ’ . |
| 40 | Mrs Castle 's contribution to this cornucopia of political wisdom and strategic insight was that policies had to be put in their philosophical context to win consent . |
| 41 | Cliff 's contribution to the Palace cause would have been worth recording if it had stopped there at the end of 1962–63 , with Palace safely in mid-table but , twelve months later , and courtesy of 20 goals from the big man himself , we were back in Division Two after an absence of 39 years . |
| 42 | Gyford argues that the dominant form of Labour politics before then was ‘ municipal labourism ’ in which officers and politicians were allied to make ‘ local government 's contribution to the post-1945 welfare state ’ ( 1985b , p. 5 ) . |
| 43 | Opera North 's contribution to Rossini 's 200th birthday celebrations is a new production of The Thieving Magpie in a new English translation by Jeremy Sams ( his supremely funny translation of L'Etoile had audiences holding their sides ) . |
| 44 | THE MAN responsible for Britain 's contribution to the Concorde programme is this country 's candidate for the top job at the European space Agency ( ESA ) , which becomes vacant in a year 's time . |
| 45 | Accordingly I have looked at examples from evolutionary biology , physiology and the study of groups of organisms or of habitats , In 1982 Darwinism was defended and neo-Darwinism re-affirmed ; Evolutionary Principles is Peter Calow 's contribution to the central concept of biology . |
| 46 | First , Meteosat , ESA 's contribution to the satellite network , is near retiring age and will stop sending information next year . |
| 47 | Bukharin 's contribution to analysing growth theory has , by and large , remained underplayed in the existing literature . |
| 48 | DG 's contribution to ‘ modern ’ music comes from ‘ 20th Century Classics ’ , a series devoted to Orff , Pfitzner , Schoenberg , Scriabin , Stravinsky , Webern , Kurt Weill , Zemlinsky and ( from in our time ) Reich and Takemitsu . |
| 49 | Teldec 's contribution to our pockets comes from a new alldigital series somewhat unadventurously called ‘ The Digital Experience ’ . |
| 50 | I lead a life unassociated with the physical labours that are the proper countryman 's contribution to his surroundings and which integrate him with his own creations . |
| 51 | Finding reasons , or excuses , for this unflattering view of the building surveyor 's contribution to his profession during a period of unprecedented post-war reconstruction and technological innovation is not a productive exercise , but what is obvious is that the most damning indictment is the lack of identifiable discipline . |
| 52 | I did not have enough knowledge to enable me to make a complete computer model of the individual player 's contribution to the stroke . |
| 53 | The Astor family 's contribution to Hever 's rich history can be appreciated through the superb collections of furniture , paintings and objets d'art and through the quality of workmanship employed , particularly in the wood carving and plasterwork . |
| 54 | The event marked GLR 's contribution to National Music Day and provided acoustic sets from Bob Geldof , Midge Ure and Julia Fordham , amongst others . |
| 55 | As you can see , it 's difficult to avoid mythologising Bob Mould 's contribution to guitar rock . |
| 56 | Disney 's contribution to the built environment has superimposed North American regional vernacular architecture of the 19th and early 20th century on the Ile de France : a Pacific North West national park lodge , a South West pueblo , a Far West cowboy town , an East Coast seaside club , a South East Victorian resort , and a piece of 1930s Manhattan — albeit somewhat distorted , as if seen through the lens of a Hollywood movie camera . |
| 57 | This model emphasises the individual 's contribution to his or her own health . |
| 58 | Villa 's contribution to Walker 's celebrations was their worst defensive display of the season and an embarrassing individual performance by England Under-21 international Ugo Ehiogu , who failed to live up to the big pre-match build-up given him by Ron Atkinson . |
| 59 | The event was the Colchester Colne club 's contribution to a nationwide day for children supported by some 20,000 Round Tablers across Britain and Ireland . |
| 60 | Topics covered during the seminar include ‘ An Analysis of Books on Women 's Issues ’ ; ‘ Women 's Contribution to Christian Literature ’ ; ‘ Women in the Media — a Global Perspective ’ and ‘ Women 's Contribution to Children 's Literature ’ . |