Example sentences of "make a [adj] contribution " in BNC.
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| 1 | It considers the way in which we might make a reality of the observation ( by Keith Joseph ) that ‘ the curriculum should be relevant to the real world and pupils ’ experience of it' by considering the range of challenges and opportunities which people face in , say , the domestic environment , often regarded as too trivial for ‘ academic ’ education , but where arguably most important economic , technical and social decisions are made and acted upon : in the community where a host of issues require an informed public to exercise judgment and active commitment to ensure that the quality of the social and physical environment is constantly improved , and so on in other contexts which will require people to make an active and hopefully informed response , underlain by conceptual understanding of general issues to which , if taught effectively , geography , history , physical sciences and design , indeed all academic disciplines , can make a powerful contribution . |
| 2 | First , teacher secondment to industry , if properly planned and managed , can make a powerful contribution to professional , curriculum and institutional development . |
| 3 | Perhaps the development by lay shareholders of the scepticism implied by Mr Smith 's survival techniques could make a substantial contribution to avoiding a repetition of the public shock that attended the corporate failures at the end of the 1980s . |
| 4 | There is a growing expectation , not least from WACC 's friends in Eastern and Central Europe and the Soviet Union , that our Christian association should make a substantial contribution to the ethical debate on communication . |
| 5 | They are already in use in Australia , America , Brazil and Tanzania , and could make a major contribution to managing insect-borne diseases and crop pests , according to Dr Janet Hemingway of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine . |
| 6 | The establishment now of a co-ordinated network of Regional INSET ( in-service training ) offices , or officers , with the primary function of advising and promoting self help , would be timely , in view of the stimulation to training that has been engendered by the introduction of the pre-licentiate scheme , and could make a major contribution towards combating the inefficient and inequitable distribution of training . |
| 7 | I believe we should all warmly welcome this opportunity to debate the role of audit ; it gives the users of audit services the opportunity to have their say and it should make a major contribution to dealing with the expectation gap . |
| 8 | In this latter context , schools and districts within local authorities can make a major contribution by : |
| 9 | Their removal would therefore make a major contribution to alleviating the Corps " administrative problems . |
| 10 | Dry deposition may make a major contribution to the acidity problem . |
| 11 | Because of the long lead time that would be required to bring such supplies on stream ( not only in opening the quarries but also in preparing suitable dock facilities ) it is not envisaged they will make a major contribution until the second ten years covered by MPG6 . |
| 12 | Because of the long lead time that would be required to bring such supplies on stream ( not only in opening the quarries but also in preparing suitable dock facilities ) it is not envisaged they will make a major contribution until the second ten years covered by MPG6 . |
| 13 | Guinness Brewing Worldwide has set ambitious business targets and knows that every employee can make a major contribution . |
| 14 | The job must make a worthwhile contribution to corporate or work objectives . |
| 15 | Talented people could not advance themselves and their position , let alone make a worthwhile contribution to their field . |
| 16 | It was suggested that three or four lights would be sufficient and that they would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety on this dangerous stretch of road where there is no footpath . |
| 17 | Extra lighting would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety on this dangerous stretch of road with houses on one side no footpath . |
| 18 | The state services did , however , make a greater contribution than did informal carers to chiropody when that was needed , in all types of household . |
| 19 | We hope that the present series of unit texts will make a useful contribution to such a library . |
| 20 | The money would make a useful contribution should she and her friends decide to spend the evening in the pub . |
| 21 | When I was asked by John Wakeham to join AEA as a part-time member in 1988 , it was clear that it would to help lead a similar re-orientation and I felt I could make a useful contribution . |
| 22 | Below £90 , Division B would make a negative contribution . |
| 23 | ‘ In the last few weeks , however , the level of activity has improved considerably and we are confident that Wise Speke will make a reasonable contribution to the group 's profits for the full year . |
| 24 | It presumed that the ‘ partners ’ of the United States , especially non-aligned countries , could also make a non-military contribution ‘ in the common cause ’ . |
| 25 | Although it is understandable that the Minister can not be in two places at once , will she assure the House that her noble Friend will make a strong contribution to the conference ? |
| 26 | Non-executive directors can only make a limited contribution to a company given that they have little knowledge of its day-to-day working . ’ |
| 27 | Contrary to ( uninformed ? ) views sometimes expressed it is acknowledged that physical geographers are respected for the contribution that they can make — when they do make a specific contribution . |
| 28 | The subject matter should make a technical contribution to the state of the art . |
| 29 | If you take your music seriously and arouse the interest of a committed writer , the resulting article can make a genuine contribution to people 's understanding of your work and of popular culture in general . |
| 30 | The conclusion must be that it could , only if there had have been genuine prospects that an improved , amalgamated and better managed canal system could make a viable contribution to an efficient transport system of the country . |