Example sentences of "[det] [pers pn] paid for " in BNC.

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1 Shortly after this he paid for it by cheque and on request signed a statement that property in the van was not to pass to him until the cheque was cleared .
2 They ask me how much I paid for everything I was wearing , how much I pay for my room at the pension , how much salary I shall be getting at the university — a salary to me ridiculously small , little more than pocket-money , but for the majority of working-class Spaniards a fortune .
3 Guess how much I paid for it ?
4 Guess how much I paid for the Christmas pud ?
5 Guess how much I paid for mine ?
6 That 's a forty quid profit on how much I paid for it I think I bought that for forty five quid or forty seven
7 It also , in those days was mileage for the tyres was paid on the number of miles run per tyre , so at the end of the month you could record , you knew what tyres were on a certain bus , you knew of how many miles that bus had done , so you recorded that particular tyre on that bus had run so many miles and it was that that we paid for our tyres that way .
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