Sentence examples for grounds contributing to from inspiring English sources

Some dams, particularly in the Pacific Northwest, have prevented salmon from swimming upstream to their spawning grounds, contributing to the extinction of as many as 100 salmon species; 500 workers died building the Aswan Dam.

In addition, the war memorials on the courthouse grounds contribute to the sense of time and place that the Hartford City Courthouse Historic District conveys.

This is the set of axioms on which one might build a suggestion that challenging the accuracy of "The Hunting Ground" contributes to a hostile environment on campus.

Despite Maliki's reassuring words, repeated reports from our commanders on the ground contributed to our concerns about Maliki's government.

A manageable 379-pound weight, and a seat height that lets a rider with a 30-inch inseam easily reach the ground, contribute to the feeling of confidence and control.

A series of minor misfortunes, from the wet weather earlier in the week to an inside draw that steered him onto the worst of the ground, contributed to his defeat, but he still ran a fine race to finish a half-length second.

Barriers to Finding Common Ground contributed to the conflict in these end-of-life discussions.

Failure to recognise common ground contributes to the difficulty of relationships between care home managers, senior care home staff and GPs.

The 30 Years' War and consequent epidemics, famine, and destruction, compounded by a fire in 1638 that burned Lunéville to the ground, contributed to the loss of much of La Tour's legacy, as many as 400 works.

Moreover, although we will not pursue the point here, appeal to an objective account of human interests raises the possibility of justifying the process of exposing research subjects to risks for the benefit of others on the grounds that contributing to valuable projects, including presumably some clinical research studies, is objectively in (most) individuals' interests (Wendler 2010).

The wrist and knee are far from the ground, and in horses and other ungulates (i.e., hoofed animals) the animal stands on its toenails and fingernails (hooves); the whole hand and foot are raised from the ground, thus contributing to leg length.