Example sentences of "[vb pp] to compensate for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the bare minimum market value is offered to compensate for disturbance or injury , disputes inevitably ensue , with professional advisers saying , ’ This is too little ’ and the proposer saying , ’ It is about right ’ with the inevitable delay that results . |
| 2 | Its wording on financial compensation , moreover , fell well short of UK suggestions that frozen Iraqi assets could be used to compensate for loss or damage suffered by Kuwaitis ( the Kuwaiti central bank governor having estimated on Oct. 17 that a restored Kuwaiti government would seek $12,000 million in compensation for looting , theft or damage ) . |
| 3 | Mr Altman has worked out what yield spreads above those on Treasuries would be needed to compensate for default rates at current levels . |
| 4 | additional paper required to compensate for spoilage in printing . |
| 5 | The way they operate affects the calculations and sentiments of investors , which in turn affects the returns required to compensate for risk . |