Example sentences of "[pron] have paid for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would then enquire how much I 'd paid for the latest irreparable objects , and if it had been 20p or less he 'd say , with satisfaction , ‘ Well , at least it had a decent plug ’ , and the decent plug would go into the decent plug box . |
| 2 | That they have cost me no more than my time makes such decisions much easier than if I had paid for them in gold . |
| 3 | I had paid for but not sipped my drink when a heavy hand fell on my shoulder . |
| 4 | By the time I 've paid for my room at the YWCA and bought all the make-up and clothes I need there never seems to be anything left over . |
| 5 | ‘ What this interview is really all about is how many drinks I can get out of you , ’ he informs me , after I 've paid for yet another round . |
| 6 | ‘ But I 've paid for you ! ’ he said , and this time it was loud enough to stop every conversation within a radius of twenty-five yards . |
| 7 | I 've paid for your education , fed and clothed you . |
| 8 | Why it is , it 's very , very , very wrong , say we pay all year round for that , I 've paid for a year for my ticket |
| 9 | But when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect all the pieces that I 've paid for . |
| 10 | But when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect all the pieces that I 've paid for . |
| 11 | Er , you know , it 's just a , and I 've paid for that and that and |
| 12 | There we are , you ca n't have it until I 've paid for it sweetheart . |
| 13 | Yes I 've paid for it . |
| 14 | And then I 've paid for it she says ! |
| 15 | I 've missed the one in January now and I think , oh , I 've paid for a year but |
| 16 | my kids have n't had any food all weekend that I 've paid for because you did n't send me my giro , they 've had their meals because they 've been round there at grandma 's , but I 'm not telling you that , yeah , you know . |
| 17 | Well , you 'll just have to tell them that it 's missing but when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect to get all the pieces that I 've paid for and I 've already paid for mine , so this I 'll take . |
| 18 | Well , you 'll just have to tell them that it 's missing but when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect to get all the pieces that I 've paid for and I 've already paid for mine , so this I 'll take . |
| 19 | This has happened to the car at some time in its past , as a result of which the crank shaft 's worn , the engine 's a bit dodgy , but I buy it 's not apparent when I buy it , but the engine breaks down after I 've bought it and I 've paid for this warranty , you 're going to come back and say ‘ oh , this was a defect inherent in the vehicle before you bought it , excluded by the warranty ’ . |
| 20 | This year I have paid for it . |
| 21 | My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner . |
| 22 | Nevertheless a sheriff officer has the right to come to our home , take possession of items which I have paid for and take me to court . |
| 23 | I have paid for my court and my campaigns by means they showed me , by taxation , and rents , and fees levied on settlers in my townships . |
| 24 | And I have g I have paid for English lights just for the sake of a week |
| 25 | It really went to show that God was good ; when you 'd paid for the things you did and you were really sorry , He gave you something good to make it up to you . |
| 26 | ‘ That 's up to you , you 've paid for it . ’ |
| 27 | But we also want to put government at your service , giving you what you 've paid for — good public services , responsible to you . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , you know what my mother 's always saying : everything in life has to be paid for , and you 've paid for the happiness that 's going to be yours in the future . |
| 29 | A warranty becomes legally binding once you 've paid for your machine . |
| 30 | " I learnt to live with other people when I was in the Services , but when you 've paid for your own room and it is n't your domain you feel insecure . |