Example sentences of "compensate for the [adj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear knows his club must keep producing youngsters like two-goal Neill Ardley to enable him to sell big name men and compensate for the low income produced by attendances like the pathetic 3,386 for this game . |
| 2 | So that the training is not unduly prolonged the deans suggest that the undergraduate course could be shortened to compensate for the extra time spent as a house officer . |
| 3 | Suppose , for example , that risk-averse traders will only trade in the future spot market if the terms being offered there are sufficiently attractive to compensate for the extra risks incurred in delay . |
| 4 | Rachel McMillan argued that nursery schools were necessary to compensate for the cultural deprivation suffered by working class children . |
| 5 | For all those reasons — administrative costs will be high , collection levels will be low and average bills will have to compensate for the special help given to the wealthy — the council tax bills will be higher than fair rates bills would have been . |
| 6 | To compensate for the huge doses injected into his body every day , his immune system had evolved to recognise the alien insulin and to deactivate it . |