Example sentences of "[det] [subord] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a consequence , greater virulence should be favoured if enough offspring of other wasps can be infected to more than compensate for the subsequent loss of extra offspring from the current host . |
| 2 | There is nothing cruel or stupid about providing a benefit system which more than compensates for the 20 per cent . |
| 3 | Attaining maximum health involves much more than aiming for a low weight . |
| 4 | In 1977 , the Labour Health Secretary David Ennals said : ‘ In the present economic climate the Government can do little more than provide for the increasing number of old people , leaving a small margin for improvements in method of treatment . ’ |
| 5 | These are normally a lot less than paying for the whole aircraft over the same short period , but after the term of the lease the aircraft must be sold , or re-financed . |
| 6 | They are not illustrated here , because the nature and extent of digestion are the same as illustrated for the first category . |