Example sentences of "can contribute to " in BNC.
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1 | There are many factors that can contribute to alcohol misuse . |
2 | Now you , too , can contribute to the debate : on 2 November , voice your opinion at a Question Time-style discussion organised by the Victoria & Albert Museum — ‘ The Prince of Wales rules OK ? |
3 | Belching cows , paddy fields , melting permafrost , leaking natural gas pipelines — all can contribute to methane as greenhouse gas . |
4 | To give you a better idea of how these three areas can contribute to self-control and ability to succeed with weight control , we will next look at each of them in some detail . |
5 | Although you may feel that Page 3 models , pornographic magazines , videos and films have no relevance to your life , and certainly no relevance to your obsession with losing weight or remaining slim , it is easy to see how such images of womanhood can contribute to a sense of vulnerability to rape , or just confusion over whether having breasts and thighs means you are always sexually available . |
6 | The preceding chapters indicate the wealth of information which coins can contribute to our understanding of the past . |
7 | Making time and releasing creative energy by incorporating the community and children into management processes so that they can contribute to , rather than be subjects of , school management . |
8 | In the early years of school children can contribute to an ‘ I can do ’ booklet which records such milestones as naming shapes , tying shoelaces , writing name and address unaided , counting to twenty and many other significant causes for celebration . |
9 | Articles by Moore , Ray and Ahamed are collected together , along with a fact sheet , in an issue of ‘ Community Outlook ’ ( 1982 ) which is devoted to the subject of home accidents and clearly shows that there are many ways in which the nursing profession can contribute to their prevention ; although these articles are not recent , they contain useful information which is still relevant . |
10 | As well as affecting sleep , noise is thought to create tension and fatigue , both of which can contribute to accidents and mental ill-health . |
11 | Exploiting opportunities for education of people of all ages and in various settings ( home , school and workplace ) is probably the main way in which nurses can contribute to the collective effort to prevent injury and ill-health which is caused by accident , fire , infection and pollution . |
12 | In emphasising how theoretical study can be applied , in practice we are equally conscious of how the application of ideas in a wide range of specific context can contribute to the ‘ academic ’ pursuit of identifying general theories and models , traditionally taught and still to be taught through disciplines which often impose rather arbitrary boundaries of content . |
13 | As discussed earlier ( p. 31 ) , it is likely that unemployment can contribute to attempted suicide by precipitating or exacerbating domestic , social , and financial problems . |
14 | Such measures need cash , and although they can contribute to malaria control , they can never suffice by themselves . |
15 | It is better to discuss realistically what each can expect from the other and how both can contribute to the good of the partnership , before major new changes are made . |
16 | Fiscal incentives are directed at any company that can contribute to the growth of the economy , but the EDB is especially interested in export-orientated , hi-tech , high value-added companies and service industries . |
17 | First-hand use of media equipment ( e.g. in making videos ) and other technologies ( such as desk top publishing ) can contribute to children 's practical understanding of how meanings are created . |
18 | From this starting point , four theoretical ideas are identified which can contribute to a practice of affirmative assessment . |
19 | By being a member you can contribute to and draw upon a pool of talented writers , artists , musicians , actors , photographers , and creative types of all kinds . |
20 | However , it is possible to make some general comments about the ways in which descriptions of a child 's language difficulties can contribute to planning intervention . |
21 | Frustrated ambitions can contribute to wrong expectations and fuel the fire of anger and resentment . |
22 | Over-use of hot air appliances can contribute to drying out the hair . |
23 | Many factors can contribute to thinning hair , including stress , diet , illness and even pregnancy as well as the natural ageing process . |
24 | If law can contribute to the control of the sort of force which threatens nuclear catastrophe then it is likely to be law seen as a morally authoritative contrivance for securing the overriding objective of human survival . |
25 | Lost and broken canines and worn-out claws can contribute to this situation . |
26 | There is not enough time to meet even short-term demands for preparation , marking , report-writing , sorting out pupils ' disputes and clearing up heat-of-the-moment misunderstandings with colleagues , let alone to invest in the longer-term necessities of clearing the backlog of paperwork , replying to letters , ordering supplies , planning schemes of work , reorganizing last year 's course , thinking about what your tutor group can contribute to the fourth year assembly , setting up a meeting with the educational psychologist about Jessica , and spending some time with the word processor manual . |
27 | This is an excellent choice for the aquarium and by buying these captive bred animals each of us can contribute to the conservation of an important commercial food animal . |
28 | First , it allows that many kinds of circumstances can contribute to the course of events , and secondly it enables us to understand how these may combine to bring about dramatic and unexpected social changes which Althusser calls ‘ ruptures ’ . |
29 | Both process and product can contribute to policy and practice . |
30 | So in this chapter I hope to show how research can contribute to social work policy and practice and how all who seek high professional standards can benefit from research , whether their own or that of others . |