Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] contribute to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And such explanations only contributed to the existing capitalist social order . |
| 2 | For the full-time units the experience of South Wales was perhaps typical — high stocking rates , small fields , ageing farmers or parents , and old buildings all contributed to the extra work load anticipated in the future . |
| 3 | Residential workers significantly contribute to the psychological development of young people in their care when they stand by them in the face of the young person 's opposition or retreat , and when they continue to strive to know and understand them . |
| 4 | Until the early 1960s the effects of rural depopulation , the dilapidation of much rural property and the cost of travel to urban centres all contributed to the lower price of rural housing compared with urban areas . |
| 5 | However , coronary artery bypass grafting or PTCA after rt-PA was carried out in 31% of patients probably contributing to the low 1 year morbidity and mortality . |
| 6 | Members must be reputable experts , in business for at least five years , whose exhibitions substantially contribute to the cultural life of the community . |
| 7 | The left 's blunted criticisms of the eastern-bloc dictatorships only contributed to the tarnished reputation of socialism that exists today in eastern and central Europe . |
| 8 | Actual demographic trends also contributed to the outward movement , as the rearing of the 1960s baby boom children increased the demand for houses with gardens and as falling average household size reduced the population capacity of cities that had only limited sites available for new housing construction ( Champion , 1987b ) . |