Example sentences of "to be pay [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In June 1988 it reported , recommending the removal of any improper restrictions upon the right of individual Tatars to return to their native land and calling for more attention to be paid to their cultural needs , but also rejecting the Tatars ' call for the reestablishment of their autonomous republic . |
| 2 | In fact such transformations are rare precisely because , if more than lip-service is to be paid to them , the practical implications are considerable ; which is not to deny that lip-service , in the form of campaigning and complaining , has its uses . |
| 3 | This can not be logical , and there is some support for landlords who feel justified in requiring the proceeds to be paid to them on the basis that a lease is for a limited duration but the freehold ( where applicable ) is for life . |
| 4 | ‘ You realize there 's the best part of four million pounds in those contracts — most of it still to be paid to us . ’ |
| 5 | If you were to become critically ill or disabled , would you like some or all of your life assurance capital sum to be paid to you immediately , if so , how much ? |
| 6 | Well Yes I suppose that the thing is if she 's having to work extra hours , she ought to be paid for them . |
| 7 | Five or ten pounds is the price that has to be paid for them and they last six months and they move on to the next , extraordinary approach . |
| 8 | It was a pleasure to be paid for what I had up until then been doing in my spare time . |
| 9 | I am sure that the factory in the hon. Gentleman 's constituency would like to be paid for its exports . |
| 10 | Witnesses willing to be paid for their services would parade outside courthouses . |
| 11 | People would turn up again in large numbers on Wednesday nights to be paid for their produce . |
| 12 | Two obvious , and ultimately successful , candidates were cited above ; the first being the alleged right of those elected to Parliament to be paid for their services , and the second the claim that women had a moral right to vote . |
| 13 | There is often a price to be paid for their advantages ( eg , nuclear energy ) , and biotechnology is unlikely to be any different . |
| 14 | If a surveyor does his work badly it goes without saying that he can not expect to be paid for it , but usually the client will also wish to claim damages as financial compensation . |
| 15 | Thatcherism makes intellectual liberty just another commodity , to be enjoyed when there is no particular political or commercial or administrative price to be paid for it , but abandoned , with no evident grief , when the price begins to rise . |
| 16 | But if we demand to be paid for it , if we demand Wages for Housework from the State , we are saying first of all that housework is work … we are saying that we women need money of our own — if we were n't forced to depend on men for money , we would n't have to put their needs before ours , to service them sexually , physically , emotionally … we say TO BRING UP CHILDREN IS WORK and we want a WAGE for all the work we do — whether cleaning offices OR homes , producing electrical parts OR babies . |
| 17 | Later , in 1908 , they had to plan once again how to combine their joint ideal of a free domestic relationship with the solitude that Edward 's nature demanded as a price to be paid for his self-discovery as a writer . |
| 18 | Of course these superior critics disliked the way his films displayed ‘ the grossest sentimentality ’ , but this was the price that had to be paid for his mass popularity and after all , as William Hunter reminded his readers , Dickens had been far more sentimental for very much the same reasons . |
| 19 | If there are any costs to be paid on your account , we will send you a separate statement , with your usual statement , showing how they have been calculated . |
| 20 | Building society interest is taxed under a special arrangement , and basic-rate tax does not have to be paid on it , but a tax refund can not be claimed . |
| 21 | The Court said that Savory Milln may have felt some anxiety and even suspicion as to how Mr Ferriday had arranged for the £13.5m to be paid on his behalf , but it was going too far to say that any honest and reasonable man would have inferred that Mr Ferriday had misappropriated Eagle 's money in gross breach of his duty as a director or that any honest and reasonable man would not have applied the money , as Savory Milln did , in discharge of sub-underwriting liabilities until he had been satisfied that the monies were properly paid . |
| 22 | ARRANGED for £96,000 of union cash to be paid into his pension pot to give him inflation-proofing and a two-thirds pension on his final £55,000 salary . |
| 23 | The companies had to be paid in their own currencies , at a much less favourable exchange rate than last year . |
| 24 | The boldness of this interpretation lies in allowing the validity of the trust even though it had not been addressed to the daughter and had not been intended to be paid by her . |
| 25 | Mitchell 's claim was dismissed with costs — estimated at £50,000 — which will have to be paid by him . |
| 26 | He then provided : ‘ I wish whatever legacies I have left to be paid by you , my dear son , and if any debt shall emerge , if I had borrowed anything for a time and shall owe it , I wish it to be paid by you , so that what I have left your sister may pass to her undiminished . ’ |
| 27 | He then provided : ‘ I wish whatever legacies I have left to be paid by you , my dear son , and if any debt shall emerge , if I had borrowed anything for a time and shall owe it , I wish it to be paid by you , so that what I have left your sister may pass to her undiminished . ’ |
| 28 | Should you actually purchase the business we would require an introduction fee ( see attached schedule ) to be paid by you , and the vendor would pay a fee to [ K.Thompson Associates ] . |
| 29 | The courts may also have been influenced by the rising premiums which had to be paid by anyone involved in the construction of buildings . |