Example sentences of "and make a [adj] contribution " in BNC.

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1 The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers ' new Natural Break brochure includes over 450 opportunities to escape to some of the country 's most spectacular settings and make a real contribution to their survival .
2 ‘ It will also increase available stock of subsidised housing by a similar amount and make a real contribution towards housing families in need , ’ he said .
3 Gowie is given every opportunity by his teacher and his classmates to join in with the others and make a useful contribution to the school ; but every gesture of friendship he rejects .
4 In Chlorohydra viridissima , on the other hand , the algae are never absent from the tissues of the hydras , and make a useful contribution to their well-being , providing them with oxygen .
5 They are the most efficient in Europe , and they supply good quality produce and make a large contribution of £3.5 billion to the balance of payments .
6 In forming a school validation board for RAE and Compact , members of the partnership will be able to join a group of parents and staff and make a valuable contribution in their own right , and also as people who are knowledgeable about the school .
7 Members of hte Soemrville Souvenirs Group have continued their sterling work throughout the year and make a valuable contribution to College income .
8 Therefore we believe that during the plan period , those sites are likely to come forward and make a improved contribution to meeting our share of the Greater York employment needs .
9 There is , therefore , a wide spectrum of company life where public relations may operate and make a commercial contribution to the company 's success .
10 In fact , although the Gaels were dispersed over many lands and made a great contribution in relation to their numbers , the mass of Scottish emigrants were from the lowlands , including Ayrshire .
11 They have all come on a ton and made a magnificent contribution in a difficult season for us .
12 Pentecost was not a farmer : he was trained as a scientist specialising in pure chemistry and made a considerable contribution in the development of man-made fibres .
13 ‘ Yet in his six years here he has won two championship medals and made a big contribution .
14 She has achieved a great deal , and made a valuable contribution to our company 's efficiency over these last seven years .
15 The planning implications of this policy became clear in Minerals Planning Guidance Note 3 ( 1988 ) : ‘ Opencast coal can often be produced cheaply and profitably … ( it ) is also an integral part of British Coal 's overall production and makes a vital contribution to their finances … it is in the national interest to maximise production where that can be done in an environmentally acceptable way ’ .
16 The refusal of the members to commit themselves in controversial matters certainly made it possible to achieve uniformity , and to make a powerful contribution to the debate on curricular diversity .
17 To enable the researcher to contribute new and significant ideas , and to make a positive contribution to knowledge , and
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