11.   The generous contributions helped tribal leaders from the wealthiest, most generous tribes win access to the administration.

12.   Your contributions helped him through some bad financial patches, and recently he used money he borrowed from you to pay off his mortgage.

13.   Bulgarian military contributions would help NATO countries in Europe narrow the current military advantage held by the United States in the alliance, he said.

14.   It has launched an international appeal for contributions to help renovate the famed Bolshoi Theater.

15.   Manber said MirCorp has several customers willing to pay for a ride on the new station, and their contributions would help build it.

16.   The Moll kids attend Batesville public schools, where Hillenbrand contributions helped wire classrooms for the Internet.

17.   U.S. UNICEF has put ads in leading American newspapers asking for emergency contributions to help Afghan children.

18.   Wong said the proposed contribution would help reduce the burden of the Government which at present totally financed flood mitigation projects, expansion of drains and culverts.

19.   Those contributions helped offset disppointing US cinema releases during the quarter, Sony said.