Example sentences of "[to-vb] for [art] [noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must move your forces most urgently from the Celje area … in order to concentrate for an attack aimed at the annihilation of this column . " |
| 2 | As none of the Company 's depôts was yet ready , they pleaded that they had nowhere to put them and after discussion , the Corporation agreed to let them remain at Thornton Heath until their own new cars arrived , provided that they were permitted to use them in service on their main line , to compensate for the mileage worked by Corporation cars in Penge . |
| 3 | Moreover , although a great cult may have brought in more than enough wealth to compensate for the damage caused by those fleeing from the king 's anger , that wealth could still attract the attention of would-be thieves . |
| 4 | The newspaper published an apology and agreed a sum to compensate for the distress caused to Lord Dervaird and his family . |
| 5 | The newspaper published an apology and agreed a sum to compensate for the distress caused to Lord Dervaird and his family . |
| 6 | Damages are designed not to punish the person in breach but to compensate for the loss sustained by the plaintiff . |
| 7 | This large mass loss rate is probably enough to compensate for the inflow driven by the bar . |
| 8 | Some of the European Court of Justice 's opinions can be quite ‘ woolly ’ and do leave themselves open to a wider interpretation , but I do not believe that the opinion was meant to be interpreted so widely as to provide for an auditor recognised in one member state to practise in a second member state without any requirement to obtain local authorisation . |
| 9 | Her contract with the company was temporary , allowing her to cover for the emergency created by Bob Nichols ' illness . |
| 10 | Their technique is to look for the process known as ‘ inverse beta decay ’ , in which an electron- anti neutrino reacts with a proton to produce a positron ( positive electron ) and a neutron . |
| 11 | However , Grant refused to apologise for the embarrassment caused to Brady even after the manager stated his belief that boardroom matters involving the manager of any club should remain confidential . |
| 12 | Also during this year Captain H.M. Williams was selected to command the 1 st Bucks team of sixty men , to compete for a prize offered by Lord Wantage for field firing at the Home Counties Brigade Camp at Churn , and of this team ( which won the competition ) thirty-two were Wolverton men . |
| 13 | 2.43 Lord Reid would have added £500 on the annual dependency to allow for the shortfall created by the incidence of taxation and that , of course , is a factor that should be taken into account when assessing what the dependency is . |
| 14 | When excavating , remember to allow for the space taken by the concrete — at least 15 cm ( 6 in ) all the way round . |
| 15 | But when he opted for either of John Hay 's horses , they argued : Johnson had to settle for the grey owned by Laughland Vass . |
| 16 | Thus either the comparative inefficiency of one hemisphere in dealing with the information presented and/or a reduction in stimulus fidelity consequent upon hemispheric transfer are held to account for the advantage obtained for a particular half of the visual field . |
| 17 | HOW much would you expect to pay for a dress modelled by Linda Evangelista ? £15,000 ? £25,000 ? |
| 18 | Many patients would be unable to pay for the treatment prescribed by their doctors . |
| 19 | There has , however , been a very high price to pay for the opportunity offered by this large ‘ home market ’ . |
| 20 | Israel felt emboldened to ask America for massive extra economic aid to pay for the damage caused by the state of emergency , the prolonged military alert — and the arrival of hundreds of thousands of new Soviet Jewish immigrants . |
| 21 | While Archbishop Reynolds and some other bishops and royal clerks colluded with the king , the lower clergy presented stout resistance , precisely as they had done in 1294 when they were also invited to pay for the tune played by the prelates . |
| 22 | The Special Commissioner found that the taxpayer was entitled to elect for the amount distributed to be reduced by the allowable expenditure in accordance with s 74(4) , since , as a matter of construction , the provision applied to all capital distributions in respect of shares regardless of the relative amount . |
| 23 | In describing the structures of private , national and international viewdata systems and their interconnection , Martin gives a good overview of the different national standards for character sets , and of how the European ‘ levels of service ’ are trying to cater for the quality provided by the North American standards . |
| 24 | In the absence of such a clause the buyer would have to prove for the damage suffered under the normal common law rules . |