Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to the development of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The widespread use of prophylactic antibiotics has contributed to the development of a dependence on their effectiveness and less emphasis on the importance of surgical principles , a breakdown of isolation procedures and the establishment of antibiotic-resistant and virulent bacteria in hospital . |
| 2 | These ex gratia payments have attracted media attention which has contributed to the development of many myths about redundancy payments generally ( Levie et al . , |
| 3 | This project is expected to contribute to the development of effective health education strategies which are relevant to consumers . |
| 4 | The rational approach has led to the development of PPBS ( planning-programming-budgeting systems ) and ZBB ( zero-based budgeting ) systems . |
| 5 | The danger of contamination through the use of shared bar soap , the need for improved skin care , when washing is frequent , and the requirement for control over the bacterial skin flora has led to the development of a range of more sophisticated products . |
| 6 | The failure of these traditional local economic strategies to stimulate and sustain local economic growth in all but a minority of places has led to the development of new forms of policy . |
| 7 | The work has led to the development of a conceptual framework for a period which is both a phase and a process . |
| 8 | The vast expense of the prison system has led to the development of various non-custodial alternatives . |
| 9 | This has led to the development of Diagnostic Related Groups ( DRGs ) — a method of ‘ classifying inpatients into a manageable number of groups , which are both clinically meaningful and homogeneous in resource use ’ ( Culyer and Brazier , 1988 ) . |
| 10 | A present broad hypothesis is that policy making networks in the UK are more fragmented than in Germany which has led to the development of inconsistent policies , which have not always been effectively implemented . |
| 11 | Criticism by many research workers has led to the development of ancillary measures , involving more sophisticated techniques . |
| 12 | The introduction of Local Area Networks ( LANs ) and large workstations has led to the development of Open Systems Integration ( OSI ) in which different machines can be operated within a single network running whatever operating system is appropriate for specific applications on individual workstations . |
| 13 | Our research programme has led to the development of high-performance electrodes and poison resistant catalysts , both of which are critical factors in the development of a practical system . |
| 14 | Criticism by many research workers has led to the development of ancillary measures , involving more sophisticated techniques . |
| 15 | This situation makes it difficult to use basal colonic motility as a basis for comparisons and has led to the development of provocation tests in a controlled environment in an attempt to characterise differences between groups of patients . |
| 16 | The application of the Treaty provisions to actual cases has led to the development of the following principles : Exhaustion of rights : where the right owner has put articles into circulation ( directly or with his consent ) he can not subsequently use his rights to prevent further dealings in respect of those articles . |
| 17 | Here the convergence of the African and Eurasian Plates has led to the development of successive thrusts and nappes carrying huge masses of rock northwards towards the European foreland ( Fig. 3.19 ) . |
| 18 | But a number of passive margins appear to have experienced uplift either during or soon after rifting which has led to the development of continental-margin upwarps which stand higher than landsurfaces further inland . |
| 19 | Interpretations of these sedimentary sequences in conjunction with morphological and structural evidence has led to the development of numerous models of the tectonic evolution of passive margins . |
| 20 | German philosophy in the first half of the nineteenth century was dominated by the influence of George Friedrich Hegel , especially his concept of ‘ the dialectic ’ — a special kind of logic which he believed applies to the development of thought , human institutions , and social history . |
| 21 | However , plasma triglycerides were elevated in the diabetic animals soon after the induction of the disease and the authors speculated that this may have contributed to the development of the platelet and vessel-wall changes . |
| 22 | The outcome in this patient suggests that the delay in diagnosis and hence starting effective antibiotic treatment may have given rise to the abnormality in both the humoral response and T cell function , which on this occasion may have contributed to the development of an associated extraintestinal lymphoma . |
| 23 | The use of high frequency sound should have led to the development of sound-processing pans of the brain , although it is not clear whether any extinct form had as large a brain cavity as seen in some modern delphinids . |
| 24 | As evolution progressed , it would have led to the development of the central nervous system . |
| 25 | The anatomical differences revealed by CT scans have also been found to correspond to the development of schizophrenia in identical twins . |
| 26 | There is the irony : that , just when British Empirical Socialism had come to terms with the idea of a mixed economy , when it had accepted that for the indefinite future a public sector and a private sector would co-exist , when the tangle of objections which the Webbs had seen to the development of a privately-owned industrial co-operative sector had been so far cleared away as to open the path to a natural growth of industrial democracy by a means which , because it reconciled the rights and interests of labour with those of ownership , would have been sustainable , the Labour Government ignored or overlooked the opportunity . |
| 27 | Foreign investment was more or less prohibited ( it had to contribute to the development of the domestic industry ) . |
| 28 | It was not regulation , but the decisions of individual consumers , and industry 's response , which had led to the development of ozone-friendly products , bio-degradable plastics , and phosphate-free detergents . ’ |
| 29 | Hainault had led to the development of close diplomatic ties between England and Hainault , Holland and Zeeland . |
| 30 | This had led to the development of top executives receiving not a salary but a ‘ total remuneration package ’ which includes a whole range of fringe benefits . |