Example sentences of "paid [prep] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The primary state sector , the ‘ national schools ’ , is paid for by the state , but is effectively under the control of the churches , with a local priest or minister as manager . |
| 2 | The protection for losing authorities ( for the following three years ) will be paid for by the Exchequer , ’ Mr Hunt said , answering a demand for central funding repeated in the debate . |
| 3 | These imports have to be paid for and what is interesting — and why manufacturing is vital to us — is that over the past hundred years , if not longer , seventy per cent of these imports have been paid for by the export of British manufactured goods . |
| 4 | These , and the many other fine Victorian buildings in the city , were paid for by the fortunes made in the 19th century in the wool manufacturing and tailoring trades . |
| 5 | But one of the great ironies of the second world war was that the freedom and democracy that was won back in Western Europe was largely paid for by the blood of Russians . |
| 6 | On 19 June 1841 the spire of St Michael 's was struck by lightning so severely that it had to be taken down and rebuilt at a cost of £84 , paid for by the Buxtons . |
| 7 | The driver of a 1.6 litre company car who can justify more than 2,500 business miles a year and whose petrol bills ( including personal mileage ) are paid for by the company , will be taxed as though the benefit were equivalent to an extra £2,800 in salary . |
| 8 | For most the only alternative is a flight home paid for by the German government and a DM3,000 ‘ golden handshake ’ they 'll be forced to convert into dong ( at the artificial official rate ) on arrival . |
| 9 | It was paid for by the Coats family and cost a phenomenal £100,000 or £3,300,000 in 1990 terms . |
| 10 | The London headquarters created a ‘ circulating library , paid for by the Cadbury brothers , which numbered 7,000 volumes by 1900 . |
| 11 | Whole fleets of taxis , paid for by the company , carry Japan 's white-collar elite home to the suburbs after an evening 's drinking in the Ginza at company expense . |
| 12 | The thing was paid for by the International Fund for Animal Welfare : animal welfare is obviously a good cash-flow business . |
| 13 | As indicated at the beginning of this article sales must not only be paid for by the buyer but the funds must be received quickly by the exporter and the banks are very much involved at this stage through : — |
| 14 | The ladies held an ‘ At Home ’ ( tea and bridge , paid for by the Club ) , to encourage more golf , and they secured the men 's agreement that a fire be lit in the lounge by noon every cold day . |
| 15 | Phillips also queries the amount of money newly allocated to the research councils to cover overheads of some projects previously paid for by the universities . |
| 16 | Opposite its entrance is the High Synagogue , completed in 1568 and paid for by the mayor of the ghetto , Mordechai Maizl . |
| 17 | The rent on this new place , like the rent on all the places he 'd lived in since he arrived in the city , was paid for by the Social Security . |
| 18 | Otherwise , the patient might spend some time in a private nursing home , possibly paid for by the State . |
| 19 | Few visible signs of such domestic industries remain , but the fine octagonal market house on the village green at Harrold is where work was distributed among the lace-makers , and where they brought the finished lace to be paid for by the employers . |
| 20 | In both cases , units are shown as ‘ dotted line ’ boxes indicating that very little expenditure is actually paid for by the units , even though , of course , they are where the bulk of resources are deployed . |
| 21 | Caring is a costly business , and even though there are other benefits available , such as attendance allowance for the person being cared for , and also grants to help with alterations and improvements , a great deal of extra expense is paid for by the carers themselves — for example , special diets and extra heating . |
| 22 | Weight is crucial to planes and spacecraft so the expense is paid for by the extra detail it provides . |
| 23 | So the expensive electronics is paid for by the cable company . |
| 24 | Princes Street limes have been especially selected as replacement trees , paid for by the town trustees . |
| 25 | Great as his victory had been , London was not quite ready for a twenty-foot high anatomically accurate Achilles , especially as the statue had been commissioned and paid for by the grateful women of England . |
| 26 | Investigators will examine every royal building that is paid for by the state . |
| 27 | Within his framework , pollution , which might be considered a cost imposed on society but not paid for by the company creating the pollution , results from a deficient system of property rights . |
| 28 | It is paid for by the Environment Department . |
| 29 | Instead , they could be imaginative products of creative advertising agencies , paid for by the offender(s) , to persuade employees , consumers , and the general public to be cautious in the future of this corporation and its officials . |
| 30 | Allowances and benefits arranged and paid for by the employer prior to departure include : medical examinations ; inoculations ; passports ; visas ; work permits ; travel to point of departure ; hotel accommodation ; housing costs ( agents ' fees , etc. ) ; car compensation ( as in the case of an enforced sale ) ; outfit allowance and language tuition . |