Example sentences of "to the development of " in BNC.

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1 Within this statement , which is rhetorical for some but deadly serious for others within the GAA , lies precisely the reason why the protestants of the North are so opposed to the development of Gaelic games and seek to oppose their extension if and when they can .
2 There are two things fatal to the development of any artist , Leiris said , one is success and the other is failure .
3 Berkeley 's theory gave rise to the development of modern externalist theories of mental content .
4 David Edward Hughes , whose experiments with the ‘ printing telegraph ’ led to the development of an efficient microphone during the 1870's , has been honoured with a plaque at his former lodgings .
5 Exactly how long Hughes lived at 94 Portland Street , London , is uncertain but the first experiments which led to the development of the microphone were conducted here during 1878–80 .
6 But since 1987 there has been added impetus to the development of the Taurus programme , triggered largely by the post-Big Bang boom in share dealing and the subsequent crash in 1987 .
7 He looked forward to the development of the country
8 here , the pressure of population growth within the confines of a small island of only 29 square miles led to the development of an innovatory , intensive system based on very effective soil conservation techniques — including the integration of fodder and arable crops and livestock .
9 However , such dynamic and far-sighted traders and producers did not operate in a context which was generally favourable to the development of wage-paid labour or the accumulation of capital .
10 Rome and Greece , for Engels , develop classes ( slaves ) in response to the development of agricultural techniques and the growth of manufacturing , both of which cause an increase in the division of labour .
11 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 . ’
12 John Beishon , director of the Consumers ' Association You could argue that food difficulties proceed and contribute to the development of sexual problems …
13 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 .
14 It was crucial to the development of the plot to have a character — in this case balding , in a mackintosh — who would defend the prerogatives of Congress , rehearse the finer points of democracy and say , in answer to North 's ringing endorsement of the theory that the end justified the means , ‘ But that 's not what America is all about , Colonel . ’
15 So the psychology of the course was created and this has been integral to the development of the tournament .
16 During this period he was active in public service in Wales , and devoted himself to the development of scouting , and became a friend of Sir Robert Baden-Powell , the founder of the Boy Scout movement .
17 A TREND in the pharmaceutical industry towards designing drugs specifically to interact with certain molecules in the body is creating a new industry sector devoted to the development of ‘ one-handed ’ molecules .
18 It had been of considerable importance to the development of the District 's confidence and reputation in East Anglia in the early twenties .
19 In October of that year , Hickson and Jacques joined forces and met the Director of Education over the possibility of a combined approach to the development of adult education which would reflect the recommendations of Circular 1444 .
20 The playschemes not surprisingly led on to the development of holiday and weekend breaks , but other social and leisure activities also came to the fore .
21 Whilst most parents ' groups continued to focus on mutual support , these examples of service provision represent a considerable net addition to the facilities available in the County ; they also reflect the powerful moral and practical support given to the development of parents ' groups by the CMHTs .
22 The expression ‘ no acid , no ulcer ’ dominated the approach in the 1980s to the development of antiulcer drugs .
23 Improved knowledge of the basic mechanisms of gastric secretion led to the development of synthetic drugs such as cimetidine and ranitidine which block the action of histamine , by occupying the histamine receptors in the parietal cell ( H2receptors ) .
24 The rational approach has led to the development of PPBS ( planning-programming-budgeting systems ) and ZBB ( zero-based budgeting ) systems .
25 We will implement the 1986 Disabled Persons Act in full , giving priority to the development of advocacy schemes .
26 Kent 's contribution to the development of the high potencies established an extension to remedy preparation based on the guidelines given by Hahnemann in the 5th edition ( published in 1833 ) , namely the centesimal potency scale .
27 It contributes to the development of capitalism in two ways .
28 Sambrook , on the other hand , sees greater efficacy in Goldsmith 's protest ; he suggests that this poet ‘ established the myth of rural catastrophe in its familiar form ’ and thus contributed to the development of English Utopianism among writers from Wollstonecraft to Ruskin who project a countryside humanized by fit housing and land reform .
29 Schools were urged to recognise the importance of ascertaining pupils ' views both generally and more specifically in relation to the development of a behaviour policy by the school , and to instil a sense of ‘ belonging ’ amongst pupils .
30 The amount of time given to the development of the basics , the school 's approach to equal opportunities , special needs work , sex education , multi-cultural and anti-racist education and pupil assessment will be seen in action .
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