Example sentences of "[is] [verb] a [adj] contribution to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ! |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The CAA is making a major contribution to the development of JARs and the way JAA is organised … |
| 4 | Scotland is making a strong contribution to this study and the final conference on the theme is to be held here next year . |
| 5 | To secure continuity , there must be a clear case that the LEA is making a valuable contribution to the local economy . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |