Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 The exuberance of their music and sincerity of their worship readily compensate for flaws in performance or thin theological content .
2 STP can be distinguished from LTP by the use of protein kinase inhibitors , in the presence of which potentiation usually persists for only 30–60min r81–85 .
3 And Singh ( 1977 ) , who has been an important protagonist in the debate over deindustrialization , defines it in terms of the economy 's ability to sell enough of its products abroad to pay for the nation 's import requirements , and to do these things while maintaining ‘ socially acceptable levels of output , employment and the exchange rate ’ ( p. 125 ) .
4 However , the talents of her mind amply compensated for the defects of her person ; and if , with so few advantages , she was capable of writing with so much credit to herself , there can be no doubt but , if her career had been prolonged , she would have greatly distinguished herself in the annals of female literature [
5 It should be said , incidentally , that the remastering of the original 78s has , without affecting the overall frequency range , virtually eliminated their surface noise and produced remarkably quiet backgrounds : the only exception is the Prokofiev sonata ( which Horowitz introduced the USA ) , where the 1945 recording ( the earliest here ) is also more resonant and in which , just occasionally , a little to much pedal is used : the tremendous drive of his rhythm nevertheless makes for a compelling performance .
6 The company was founded by Mr De Haan 's father and two of his brothers also work for the group .
7 And you have the framework of your story ready made for you , a great help to the beginner .
8 Bettinson , a director of education in Stockport , had booked an appointment with his superior yesterday to ask for the unpaid leave he would have needed to complete the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer .
9 Bettinson , a director of education in Stockport , had booked an appointment with his superior yesterday to ask for the unpaid leave he would have needed to complete the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer .
10 Another example is where the director shareholders form a new company and divert into it business previously destined for the old company .
11 The other interesting scenario is when a woman who has lived with a man at some stage in her life subsequently opts for marriage , either with this partner or a future one .
12 Jaqueline had retired from her job early to care for her 69-year-old mother with senile dementia , and was outraged to find that because she had a husband she did not qualify for the invalid care allowance .
13 The secretory effect of cholera toxin in our study probably continued for hours as evidenced by the stool output after the experiment .
14 This was not , however , accepted either by the English or by the Pope , to whom Edward repeatedly appealed for help .
15 Accused of hen-stealing , fox and vixen had once again insisted on going back to their lair alone to look for feathers .
16 You will send a message to your cousin today asking for all possible information . ’
17 Up for grabs today is a K-Reg Metro 1.4s , worth around £10,000 on the road which will come to our winner fully taxed for a year and with a full tank of petrol .
18 Today 's super prize is a Rover Metro 1.1s , worth around £9,500 on the road , which will come to our winner fully taxed for a year and with a full tank of petrol .
19 ‘ There 's a garage on your right so look for exhaust fumes — someone 's about to move , they may pull out without looking .
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