Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] contributed to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aid programmes which aim to increase production in developing nations have contributed to the problem . |
| 2 | Where visitors have contributed to the injuries they have sustained due to the defendant 's breach of duty under the OLA 1957 , then the damages to which they are entitled may be reduced . |
| 3 | Basic tenets of Catholic social philosophy have contributed to the formation of a Latin American political tradition , the underlying assumptions of which are antipathetic to fundamental Marxist class analysis . |
| 4 | Equally vociferous are the parent-oriented Campaign For One Parent Families and the Family Rights Group , whose arguments for the rights of parents in the face of state intervention have contributed to the pressure which produced the recent DHSS Code of Practice relating to access to children in care . |
| 5 | The assessment panels have contributed to the development of the general idea that , within reasonable constraints and parameters , schools should be sufficiently flexible to adjust to defined needs and problems rather than impose rigid , homogeneous solutions to particular and individual problems . |
| 6 | Black people have contributed to the culture of Britain in many ways and black athletes are now an integral part of Britain 's athletic success . |
| 7 | ‘ Lower interest rates have contributed to a pick-up in the growth of narrow money , while retail sales have been on a steady upward trend for almost a year . |
| 8 | The first year has progressed reasonably well and good working relationships between Council and governing bodies have contributed to the success of the programme . |
| 9 | In so doing the newcomers have contributed to the sense of urban encroachment on rural political affairs among farmers and landowners which goes back over a much longer period , and which has been associated with changes in the institutions of political control in the countryside : the gradual decline in the personalized and autocratic power of the locally resident squirearchy and the transfer of public administration to a more formal and impersonal framework of local government since local politics were first placed on a democratic footing in 1888 . |
| 10 | They also believe that too much sugar in the diet , and the use of the contraceptive Pill have contributed to the problem . |
| 11 | These meetings offer the opportunity for discussion , exchange of experience and best practice and in turn have contributed to the rationale of some of the recommendations currently being considered by the SCOTVEC Catering Review Group . |
| 12 | Problem solving is an important part of the work of researchers of all descriptions , as well as medical diagnosticians , archaeologists , translators , historians , detectives , accountants , designers and taxonoms , but few of these fields have contributed to the problem-solving literature ( excepting detective fiction ) . |
| 13 | Other factors have contributed to the weakening of community spirit . |
| 14 | A number of factors have contributed to the trends noted above . |
| 15 | Over the course of this century various factors have contributed to the shift towards non-manual employment . |
| 16 | Since the time of Attila many factors have contributed to the erosion of the Hellenistic view of the world , but homo Europaeus has remained intellectually conditioned by his Hellenistic ancestors . |
| 17 | Several other factors have contributed to the mountain goat 's decline . |
| 18 | Self-help schemes have contributed to the consolidation and upgrading of housing in the settlements , so that in countries like Peru , Chile , Venezuela and Brazil , some of the accommodation is of two storeys and houses are constructed of brick and other regular building materials . |
| 19 | Taxonomic skills have contributed to the characterisation of plant species and varieties of interest to agriculture , horticulture , and to the biotechnology programme of the Community . |
| 20 | It is at its most active in urban areas such as my constituency , the metropolitan city of Leeds , and other big cities such as Newcastle , Bradford and Manchester , whose Members of Parliament have contributed to the debate . |
| 21 | In particular I think it should be recognised that the role of the unions , NALGO and G M D in helping that process of change has been quite fundamental and for that reason , because we appreciate and value the essential way in which the unions have contributed to the process of changing the organisation I consider that the they much trailed proposals from the opposition groups to cut , or in the other case , to reduce the NALGO office are quite misguided . |