Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [art] [adj] contribution to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This represents an important contribution to the maintenance of society since order , stability and cooperation largely depend on learned , shared norms and values . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I am a pensioner , but would be prepared to make a reasonable contribution to any costs involved . |
| 4 | The true economics of Keynes , they argue , is a dynamic analysis of the macroeconomy in disequilibrium and as such represents a major contribution to economic theory as well as to economic policy-making . |
| 5 | I am none the less glad to make a short contribution to the cross-party connection in support of the Bill . |
| 6 | Tosh McKinlay , who scored once and forced Taylor to concede an own goal , Gary Mackay and Derek Ferguson all made a creative contribution to an enjoyable match . |
| 7 | Our accomplishments in 1992 included a significant contribution to the Joint European Torus ( JET ) project , excellent results from the Small Tight Aspect Ratio Tokamak ( START ) fusion device conceived by AEA , and successful modification of our COMPASS tokamak . |
| 8 | ICI 's ability to license its technology means that its catalysts have been used in more than 60 countries , many making a vital contribution to food production in areas of the world where need is greatest . |
| 9 | Talented people could not advance themselves and their position , let alone make a worthwhile contribution to their field . |
| 10 | The critical chain length c is interpreted as representing the dividing point between chains which are too short to provide a significant contribution to η from entanglement effects and those large enough to cause retardation of flow by intertwining with their neighbours . |
| 11 | These findings support the contention that host antigenic variation , through an autoimmune aetiology , is unlikely to make a substantial contribution to differences in liability to develop Crohn 's disease . |
| 12 | At the interview stage it is important to ensure that candidates will be able to make a real contribution to the business of the overseas subsidiary and be accepted by the employees there . |
| 13 | However , this point should not be taken to imply that the burden can be effectively discharged by the voluntary sector , even though it may be able to make a useful contribution to meeting these needs . |
| 14 | The Secretary of State believes that Polytechnics — and indeed other colleges which are suitably staffed and equipped — should be able to make a valuable contribution to the research needs of industry on their own distinctive lines and particularly in specialist fields of direct interest to industry in their areas . |
| 15 | In 1977 , for example , the TUC told the Windscale Inquiry that ‘ the nuclear industry will need to be able to make a sizeable contribution to Britain 's energy supplies by the late 1990s ’ . |
| 16 | With these objectives in mind , the TSB is embarking on second generation development of both its systems , and is looking forward to their continuing to make a positive contribution to the successful operation of the business . |
| 17 | Is the Minister aware that a number of stud farms in my constituency , including two owned by Her Majesty the Queen , and also stud farms in general make a tremendous contribution to the rural economy ? |
| 18 | The bill provoked outrage from the opposition , principally because the majority of the 35 urban communities benefiting most under the legislation were governed by left-wing councils , whereas only one of the 30 scheduled to make the largest contribution to redistribution ( a group includng Paris , Lyon , Bordeaux , Cannes , Nancy and Versailles ) had a Socialist council . |