Example sentences of "[not/n't] be pay " in BNC.

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1 Bills had not been paid , despite the fact that the club had already given money to Brent Walker to pay them .
2 While officers within General Noriega 's inner circle continued to benefit from their various illicit businesses , the majority of the military has not been paid in three weeks .
3 She knows from home that many trains do not run because thousands of peasants have not been paid for hauling wood to the engine fuel-dumps for the whole of 1920–1 , and so have refused to carry on .
4 On the Moscow Petrograd line workers reported in the middle of February that they had not been paid for all January ; in the Caucasus the backlog in August stretched back to October 1921 .
5 When forty-two railway-workers who defected from Syzran' station were put on trial , their sentence was alleviated because they had not been paid .
6 It 's in this year 's draft accounts too , but we have people called auditors who are going to recognize this bill , and ask all sorts of boring questions like why it has not been paid , whether it is likely to be paid , and if so when .
7 payments of capital do not attract inheritance tax liability , except in so far as income earned by the fund has not been paid out .
8 They used courts for private cases : divorced wives whose maintenance had not been paid , and heirs who thought they had been cheated , appear in the earliest court records ; they were plaintiffs and claimants whose position was weak in the traditional system .
9 They have not been paid for aerial installation work which BSB had promised to subsidise .
10 However , my corresponding Ego fantasy is of losing my wits to such an extent that I am unable to work ; I am living in a filthy bedsit and the floor is strewn with pieces of paper that I am unable to make sense of , final demands which have not been paid , dirty clothes , plants which have fallen over , unwashed plates and mugs — and I am curled up in a foetal ball , wishing the world would go away !
11 There are a substantial number of boats berthed in EC waters , often under temporary importation arrangements and on which VAT has not been paid anywhere in the EC .
12 Selling goods that have not been paid for appears to need redress .
13 The fact that goods have not been paid for does not prevent ownership in them passing to the purchaser unless , of course , they are subject to a properly communicated and valid retention clause .
14 They needed an advance from the PFA to pay the players ' wages up to June 20 , but the players have not been paid since then .
15 The army itself seems unsure of this proposition , perhaps because it is waiting to see who is most likely to meet its wage bill : many soldiers have not been paid for months .
16 The UN knows that much of the Cambodian army has not been paid for some time , so , until a new government takes over , it is considering paying the troops itself .
17 Digfar was run almost entirely by local Somali staff — 25 doctors and nearly 100 nurses — who had not been paid for over two years .
18 Sources reveal that while the consignor , the Duke of Beaufort , has been paid by the auction house , Christie 's has not been paid by the purchaser , and that Mrs Johnson 's flurry of consignments are to make good her final bid .
19 In April 1983 , teachers reported that in some areas they had not been paid for four months and 828 schools had been closed down .
20 Later , when they had not been paid for by the defendant , the plaintiff brought an action for payment of the sum due against the defendant .
21 ( 3 ) Where a sum has been paid which is not due , but it has not been paid under a mistake of fact or under compulsion as explained under ( 2 ) above , it is generally not recoverable .
22 Head Office rent was nearly three months overdue , the rates were in arrears , the staff had not been paid and the general president was stranded in New York for lack of funds .
23 The FMC has received frequent complaints about shippers having to pay freight twice , both to the insolvent NVOCC and to the shipping company which had not been paid by the NVOCC .
24 My national insurance stamp has not been paid since I gave up work to look after mother .
25 On the hearing , the court must be satisfied that the debt on which the petition is founded has not been paid , secured or compounded for .
26 A certificate to this effect from the person representing the petitioning creditor in the following form is normally acceptable : I certify that I have/my firm has made enquiries of the petitioning creditors(s) within the last business day prior to the hearing/adjourned hearing and to the best of my knowledge and belief the debt on which the petition is founded is still due and owing and has not been paid or secured or compounded for ( save as to …
27 The court must not make a bankruptcy order unless it is satisfied that the debt , or one of the debts , in respect of which the petition was presented has not been paid nor secured or compounded for , or is a debt which the debtor has no reasonable prospect of being able to pay when it falls due ( s 271(1) ) .
28 The court may make a bankruptcy order if satisfied that the statements contained in the petition are true and the debt has not been paid , secured or compounded for ( r 6.25(1) ) .
29 If the debts and expenses have not been paid but have been secured , the report must state whether it is considered that the security is satisfactory ( r 6.207(3) ) .
30 However , at the financial year end all the invoices that had been received but had not been paid would be collected together for each department say , and a total entry would be put through the books accruing all the payments due to be made .
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