Example sentences of "paying too much " in BNC.

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1 Not paying too much is one of these .
2 Not only is AT&T probably paying too much , it should not have been trying to buy the firm in the first place .
3 The investment bank therefore had a powerful incentive to make sure its client won its bids , regardless of whether it was paying too much .
4 Are you sure you are n't paying too much tax ?
5 ‘ We all know that XR3s and Cossies seem to attract a lot of unwanted attention , but I feel I 'm paying too much insurance on what is a Plain Jane family saloon , ’ he says .
6 Some argue that valuations may yet fall further and that care is still needed to avoid paying too much for the wrong deal .
7 That we 're paying too much income tax .
8 Banks which have expanded through acquisitions , notably Banc One and NationsBank , have developed models for measuring intangible values in order to avoid paying too much for a target .
9 But you can have a fascinating time in Baden without paying too much attention to the spa .
10 ‘ Flying planes can be dangerous ’ is the type-sentence of semantic ambiguity because it can yield both a passive and an active interpretation , and here a variation is used to demonstrate the danger of paying too much attention to public opinion .
11 They are seen as paying too much attention to narrow financial criteria , but insufficient attention to other important and vital factors like management skills and technical knowledge .
12 Either way the notion is both ill-informed and ridiculous and it comes from paying too much attention to newspapers like the Guardian .
13 The whole problem of gainers and losers has been complicated in the early 1990s by the fall in property prices which may cause many to feel that they are paying too much tax , as a result of being placed in an unduly high ‘ band ’ .
14 A solicitor can help you ensure that you are not paying too much tax and that you claim every allowance to which you are entitled .
15 The Body Shop had brought a complaint against the Board , claiming that it was prejudging the Commission 's view , and that it was paying too much attention to industrial lobby groups and not enough to the concerns of consumers and environmental organisations .
16 And for which we are paying too much .
17 With respect er I was n't paying too much attention to er to what was being said in as much as this possibly sounds negative but our concern is not for what people are shouting at us our concern is for whether we 've got a threat er in a particular area , in this case the bedroom , and whether we can try and sort that threat out before somebody is injured .
18 It says Morland is paying too much for the new pubs and that it 's ’ the latest in a series of flawed actions by an increasingly desperate board . ’
19 It says Morland is paying too much for the new pubs and that it 's ’ the latest in a series of flawed actions by an increasingly desperate board . ’
20 ‘ Sir Ralph once accused Bartholomew of paying too much attention to your mother , Sir Ralph 's wife . ’
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