Example sentences of "they would be paid " in BNC.

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1 Three of the 64 Berkshire commoners are refusing to accept a deal under which they would be paid about £750 each to forfeit rights over the built-up part of the US Air Force base and agree not to exercise them in other areas .
2 They had been booked in advance on a quota basis by Čedok , so they would be paid for whether any one ate at them or not .
3 The Royal African Company came under criticism from the West India sugar planters , who clamoured for more slaves to be supplied without explaining how they would be paid for , and also from other English merchants who thought they could do a better job of supplying slaves .
4 Not only did they get a promise from the secretary of the men 's union that they would be paid full wages by the union if they came out on strike ( unusual , if not unprecedented for non-members ) but the agreement subsequently signed with Neill 's management included some improvements in their piece rates .
5 The crimps were of course very active and I was told at the time that they would be paid as much as two pounds for every man whom they recruited .
6 Estate villages provided houses for tradesmen , foresters , and other estate workers ; they would be paid wages rather than be allowed to take their own living from estate lands , no more grazing of their own sheep and cattle .
7 Their support role was of vital importance and they would be paid for their work , allowing them to keep themselves and their children .
8 If it 's disallowed then erm they would have their entitlement in that they would be paid a reduced rate during the period of the susp , er of the disallowance .
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