Example sentences of "[prep] [be] paid for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because I recko , I reckon they must of been paid for that because Maury has n't been phoning up and saying oh you have n't paid it !
2 Farmers to be paid for preserving wetlands
3 The fate of Poland demonstrated the price to be paid for oligarchic fracturing of state power ; the Pugachev rebellion ( see below , pp. 61–2 ) ( 1773–74 ) demonstrated all too brutally the need to buttress the Tsar 's authority .
4 However , on top of these fees , there are royalties to be paid for each unit shipped , which can range from $5 to $75 per copy .
5 But , the price to be paid for estuarial development could be less acceptable .
6 THE price to be paid for petty crime in Ulster can be a high one — kneecappings and beatings by terrorists for ‘ anti-social behaviour ’ are common place .
7 There is , however , a price to be paid for such power .
8 There was , however , a price to be paid for such concessions .
9 These are inconsistent with those contained in the Acquisition of Land ( Assessment of Compensation ) Act , 1919 , and then s. 46 , sub-s. 2 , of the Act of 1925 provides : ‘ Subject as aforesaid , the compensation to be paid for such land shall be assessed in accordance with the Acquisition of Land ( Assessment of Compensation ) Act , 1919 . ’
10 Any so-called ‘ saving ’ to the NHS of products manufactured by British companies would have to be paid for five fold by the British companies , and would show up five fold in our balance of payments , and would mean significant loss in taxation to the British Treasury .
11 ‘ Although it is argued that fear of punitive jury awards has made the US business safety-conscious , quite a price has had to be paid for that by way of corporate and insurance company bankruptcy , the closing of municipal facilities and the practice of defensive medicine . ’
12 They understand the price that is the market price to be paid for that .
13 ( a ) If during a break you are not allowed to leave your station and may be called on to perform some duties , you are entitled to be paid for that break .
14 We are in exile now and we have no money , " he would tell people who came to Morocco and asked to be paid for past services to the crown , It was not quite true , but certainly no longer disposed of the sort of funds as he had done when he was in power .
15 That has to be paid for some time , and it can not be justified .
16 The price to be paid for this is the consequent complexity of the procedures .
17 ‘ I am not sure that the extra hours will bring in significant extra business , but staff will have to be paid for longer hours and security will become more of a problem .
18 There was a high price to be paid for these amenities and privileges , which was , quite simply , professionalism .
19 The sums of money that have to be paid for these efforts and sacrifices will be called either its money cost of production , or , for shortness , its expenses of production ; they are the prices which have to be paid in order to call forth an adequate supply of the efforts and waitings that are required for making it ; or , in other words , they are its supply price .
20 If an extra 5% had to be paid for short selling shares , most of the underpricings disappeared .
21 Jonathan Price , the Welsh union 's commercial executive , said : ‘ New regulations on amateurism allow players to be paid for promotional work .
22 The remedy of purchase from a third party , with the consequent obligation on the seller to pay the increase in the purchase price , is broadly similar to that available at common law , but , again , the express clause imports a certain amount of flexibility in the area of the price paid for third party goods ( for instance a premium might have to be paid for quick delivery to meet the buyer 's original timescales ) , and as to how closely their specification need resemble the original goods .
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