Example sentences of "[vb base] for [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many cases the large size of a company , which is the source of its market power , may enable it to make cost savings which , although not fully passed on , more than compensate for the distorting effects of an uncompetitive market structure . |
| 2 | Once the winter rains have passed , Delhi experiences two months of weather so perfect and blissful that they almost compensate for the climatic extremes of the other ten months of the year . |
| 3 | Field Chairs are not paid for their additional responsibilities , nor do they automatically receive any remission of teaching ( though most fields have developed arrangements which partially compensate for the considerable demands of the post ) . |
| 4 | Final selection of the project , approval of the project for inclusion in the capital budget , setting of project implementation controls and post-audit review account for the remaining stages of the project cycle are covered in detail in chapter 5 . |
| 5 | The combination of fire and family probably account for the striking personalities of Ella Burrows and her daughter . |
| 6 | It also seems Auxetophones account for the large numbers of records made by both candidates for the American Presidential Election of 1908 , which were recorded by Victor , the Gramophone Company 's American partner . |
| 7 | Three major causes account for the ensuing periods of upheaval which culminated in the establishment of a less formal relationship between the press and the political parties in the late 20th century : |
| 8 | At this point we might begin to talk about ‘ the state ’ as something which extends beyond government ( and especially beyond the Government of the day ) and the part which it plays in ordering our lives through its claims to guarantee , represent and provide for the common interests of its citizens . |
| 9 | Now you can send for the ambulance , send for the straitjacket , send for the little men in white coats . |
| 10 | From these , we can derive ( using the assumptions about the random terms ) the difference equations for the second moments ( variances and covariance ) , and then solve for the steady-state values to which they converge . |
| 11 | an agreed departmental policy on the sizes of teaching groups appropriate for the different modes of teaching used in different subject areas and the provision of sufficient staff hours for the modules to be taught in these ways ; |
| 12 | Nó0honshugi was a combination of physiocratic theories , support for the traditional values of village society and structure , and a belief in the spiritual values of rural life . |
| 13 | In a keynote address on July 15 , Major called on G-7 leaders to " build a world partnership and strengthen international order " by adopting a five-point plan covering global arms control , a strengthened UN , international free trade , support for the democratic movements in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , and increased trade with these countries . |
| 14 | The launch comes at a time when support for the Green Parties of Europe appears to be waning . |
| 15 | After a general discussion of the planned Middle East peace conference [ see p. 38452 ] , support for the national rights of the Palestinians was reaffirmed and Israel 's intransigence and continuation of its settlement policy condemned . |
| 16 | There were no books in the room so all I could do was look out of the window and wait for the quarterly chimes from the Cathedral Clock . |
| 17 | That we look not for detailed application of single techniques in a piecemeal fashion , but rather that we look for the general developments from which we can build school specific approaches which translate the experience into usable school practice . |
| 18 | They regard it as significant that the eighth and ninth century saw an increasing volume of exchanges not initiated by the state , but " privately-generated " ; and they look for the new wealth-creators among lords and peasants , finding in rural markets crucial mechanisms of exchange . |
| 19 | Watch for the early signs of stress in yourself and those around you . |
| 20 | Post-war urban development has meant that occupational communities no longer exist to provide readily available jobs and cater for the social needs of adolescent males . |
| 21 | Disregard for the individual qualities of pub interiors can be fatal . |
| 22 | He does not , however , allow for the possible effects of the pneumonic form of the disease , and suggests that another epidemic , possibly of typhus , may have been responsible . |
| 23 | Concentrate on essentials Go for the main points of the lecture , not details . |
| 24 | Cato had an instinctive interest and perhaps respect for the conquered populations of Italy and the provinces . |
| 25 | For a closer look at how your marriage will affect your tax position ask for the following booklets from your local Tax Office or Tax Enquiry Centre : ‘ Income Tax : A guide for married couples ’ , ‘ Independent Taxation : A guide to mortgage interest relief for married couples ’ , ‘ Capital Gains Tax : A guide for married couples ’ . |
| 26 | The remaining 69 seats were allocated according to votes cast for the national lists of the 27 parties who had collected enough signatures to be eligible . |
| 27 | On temporarily sober reflection , I think I 'd better just stay the way I am , and settle for the occasional bursts of adulation down the pub . |
| 28 | MISERY Refugees queue for the meagre rations at the camp in Trnopolje yesterday |
| 29 | Its purpose is to help UK students prepare for the forthcoming examinations in May . |
| 30 | Sometimes the two slogans are meaninglessly combined , as in ‘ Prepare for the Asian Games by Learning from Lei Feng ’ . |