Example sentences of "[be] compensated for [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Such betrayals , when not over-taxing the as yet limited mental resources of the infant , are compensated for by the acquisition of new much praised skills and satisfactions .
2 To some extent they are compensated for by the availability of a wealth of clinical material , and by the experience of working in urban and rural communities .
3 An excess of gain even at low settings ( ie. from an active bass with powerful pickups ) can be compensated for with the lower of the two white switches , which operates a 15dB attenuation ‘ pad ’ to clean up the signal .
4 This meant that a decompression stop was not required and that these parameters would be stored in the memory , to be compensated for on the next dive .
5 Some members of the Committee moved that the school stay open , on the grounds that short-term financial gain would not be compensated for by the long-term loss to the community .
6 To the English , no settlement could be envisaged without consideration of their king 's claim to the crown of France , a claim which might be compensated for by the grant of other territories in France , to be held in full sovereignty .
7 The downgrading of domestic industry may be compensated for by the more progressive business environment that foreign , and particularly high technology US , European or Japanese companies promote .
8 Its omission from the exhibition is compensated for by the inclusion of two later versions ( 1896 , Goteborgs Kunstmuseum and 1907 , Tate Gallery , the only painting by the artist in a British public collection ) .
9 The requirements for military or test pilots place less emphasis on the number of flying hours required and this is compensated for by the more stringent type of flying they have been involved in ( though it is true that a large proportion of airline pilots learned to fly and served in military aviation before becoming civil pilots ) .
10 The temperature may be lower than in the height of summer , but that 's compensated for by the peace and quiet you find out of season .
11 The lack of a lock on the one and only toilet was compensated for by the frosted glass panels in the door .
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