Example sentences of "[to-vb] for [art] [noun sg] cause [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | The newspaper published an apology and agreed a sum to compensate for the distress caused to Lord Dervaird and his family . |
3 | The newspaper published an apology and agreed a sum to compensate for the distress caused to Lord Dervaird and his family . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |