Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | It is reasonable to assume , therefore , that there would be a residue of canine stock , who for one reason or another would be deemed unsuitable to die for the perverted pleasure of the gloating Roman nobility . |
2 | What this illustrates is that , notwithstanding the progress made in the past two years , the reforms in themselves have done little to compensate for the long term underfunding of the NHS . |
3 | Can you please arrange for a cheque to be raised , to be made payable to TESOL for the sum of $62.00 US . |
4 | In any scheme where allotment ground is lose , and a residual amount of land is left between the Bypass and the existing allotment boundary fence , this land could be made available to compensate for the loss . |
5 | I find I 've got to make excuses for myself if I do n't , but I sort of think I 've got this to do for the children , and that to do — and I 'll have a grand old clean up next week , sort of thing . |
6 | But the w clearly , in , in budget terms , we have n't got any left for the rest of this year now clearly then we that means we 're gon na overspend . |
7 | For a number of years , it had been obvious that the Glasgow Mission premises in Renfield Street had become inadequate to cater for the social , pastoral and spiritual activities of the deaf citizens of Glasgow , and that a better and bigger building was needed . |
8 | He said a clear example was the price of wheat which had increased four fold for the farmer but was now in a loaf of bread at ten times more in the shops . |
9 | The quality and quantity of contact by field social workers with the children and the families quite quickly begins to fade , and residential workers are left alone to care for the children . |