Example sentences of "[be] make a [adj] contribution to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may motivate readers to dig more deeply or may be make a practical contribution to death education in the local schools . |
| 2 | A group of Bengali mothers who attend their children 's primary school in East London to be helped towards an understanding of English language and the mysteries of local government administration might appear to be making an insignificant contribution to their children 's educational well being . |
| 3 | A growing number of nurses are making a personal contribution to clinical research : some are even aiming for a higher degree . |
| 4 | Consequently , they believe that domestic services are a good thing and a necessary part of everyday life and that by encouraging the growth of urban centres they are making a positive contribution to ‘ community life ’ . |
| 5 | By the mid-1970s the CNAA and its institutions were making a major contribution to legal education : a survey in 1976/77 showed that there were then thirty-two university law schools and twenty-two polytechnics and other colleges offering undergraduate law degree courses , the most recent being at the Polytechnics of North East London and Preston in 1975 , and the Polytechnic of Wales in 1977 . |
| 6 | It would be heartless to deny her the pleasure of feeling that she is making a useful contribution to the preparation of meals , but it would be equally unkind not to make it clear to her from the beginning just who will be in charge and wearing the chef 's hat ! |
| 7 | In poorly drained areas extensive cattle ranching is predominant while in better-drained areas annual cropping is expanding and in some cases , especially in Venezuela , irrigation is making a major contribution to agricultural development . |
| 8 | The CAA is making a major contribution to the development of JARs and the way JAA is organised … |
| 9 | Scotland is making a strong contribution to this study and the final conference on the theme is to be held here next year . |
| 10 | To secure continuity , there must be a clear case that the LEA is making a valuable contribution to the local economy . |
| 11 | Recent claims suggest that ‘ Diagnostic expert systems can be classed as the fastest growing functional area for expert system development today ’ , and that their application is making a significant contribution to efficient handling of complex system failure diagnosis . |
| 12 | The aim of this project is to make a substantial contribution to the sparse literature on the household sector in China during the reform period of the 1980s . |
| 13 | Thus , an idea on a social form of activity must be related to what is already known in sociology if our research is to make a genuine contribution to sociological knowledge . |