Example sentences of "have [adv] contributed to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These have all contributed to a growth in campaign spending .
2 The logic of party competition , regular electoral successes by socialist and social democratic parties , rational administration and the control it gives party elites over the state machine have all contributed to the degree of centralization in liberal democracies .
3 Coffee mornings , fancy dress events , a lads versus lasses football match , discos and other sponsored efforts have all contributed to the appeal .
4 They heard Vice-Chancellor Colin Campbell thank the many graduates who have already contributed to the cost of the new Centre .
5 Fellow students at Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education , where the dead man was studying , and who attended a memorial service in his honour , have also contributed to the Murray Pugh memorial fund .
6 For some centuries , natural law theories have provided political and social groups , as well as individuals , with justifications for their actions ( Bloch , 1961 ) but for even longer they have also contributed to an understanding and legitimation of institutions such as the church , the monarchy and the state .
7 Volunteers from Spokes have now contributed to a number of path-building projects , and for most of these I have acted as the co-ordinator .
8 The Society is unique in sharing any such surplus with its policyholders by means of a Special Discount which benefits those motor policyholders whose premiums have substantially contributed to the surplus and therefore helps to ensure that the cost of motor insurance is shared more fairly .
9 The question was raised whether academics , planners and policy makers have unwillingly contributed to the realisation of the prophecy concerning conflict between incomers and Shetlanders ?
10 His remoteness and the scandal and intrigue associated with the SI have significantly contributed to the enhancement of the movement 's reputation .
11 On this score there is much to deplore and despise in the activities of those who have systematically contributed to the breakdown of our society by embracing policies which have removed , progressively , the props of discipline and authority .
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