Sentence examples for had been conducive from inspiring English sources

Once rule-breaking had become prevalent, these factors were further exacerbated by the existing strong social ties among cooperative members, ties that under other conditions had been conducive to CBM.

The modern, well-equipped harbour has been conducive to industrialization, notably sugar refining and the manufacture of rubber goods.

While the California weather recently has been conducive to those ripe, rich red wines, the 2005 vintage in Northern California was an exception.

I have excluded 61 people on national security grounds and 72 people because their presence here would not have been conducive to the public good.

The lack of overall centralization among the Igbo-speaking peoples has been conducive to the development of a great variety of art styles and cultural practices.

If these are indeed water channels, scientists said, they could be important evidence for the existence of oceans and a warmer climate in the planet's early history, conditions that might have been conducive to the emergence of life.

Secrest speculates that she may have been ostracised, and perhaps this was one reason she lost her gift; it's hard to be exuberant when people are whispering, and guilt – if she felt it – can't have been conducive to the creation of witty frocks.

But surely growing up in what was still a communist dictatorship cannot have been conducive to creativity? "The worst years of communism were over," Schiff says, "and in the 1970s there was a certain easing procedure, what they later called Goulash Communism.

The world's biggest retailer said warm weather has been conducive to having customers pour in and shop.

(Featherstone & Radaelli, 2003, p. 46), that has been conducive to the internalization of the "global migration governance" discourse at the local level.

The local stress field beneath Mt. Ontake prior to the eruption suggested by the focal mechanisms of the VT earthquakes (E-W to ENE-SWS tension; Terakawa et al. 2015) may have been conducive to crack opening.