Example sentences of "pay for " in BNC.

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1 Give it a rich soil in full sun and it will pay for its keep a thousandfold .
2 You may use strapping as a temporary measure , and while this will inevitably reduce freedom of movement , it is the price you must pay for carrying on .
3 ‘ How much did you pay for it ?
4 Uridia , as a developing planet , is much in need of practical schemes but it could no longer pay for them without today 's increase in the subsidy .
5 In certain circumstances local and health authorities have a duty to organise and pay for funerals .
6 If savings have been set aside for a funeral , and would now pay for one at current prices , that money , invested at the best rate of interest , may be enough to pay for the funeral when it occurs .
7 Some insurance companies offer small sum policies , with monthly or annual premiums , which may pay for the funeral when someone dies , however much has been put into the scheme .
8 There are no longer any weekly heating additions to help pay for extra heating expenses , but extra weekly amounts called premiums may be paid on top of income support to people with special needs .
9 They are to help pay for something you need but can not afford at the time you need it .
10 Crisis loans are to help pay for things needed urgently because of an emergency or disaster .
11 Social services departments may also be able to help you pay for work not covered by disabled facilities grants , and can also provide additional facilities to make the property safer , more comfortable and more convenient .
12 Out of this £53.40 , the older person must pay for their water rates , 20% of their community charge , heating , food , clothing and all other essential spending .
13 It should quickly pay for itself by saving computational time , increasing accuracy and reducing parts costs by minimising expenditure on E48 or E96 parts where cheaper E24 values will do .
14 If they can prove it is there , we might pay for it , ’
15 They are undoubtedly right that it has now become clear that the Government will not pay for the expansion it desires at a level which will protect high quality .
16 Transport academics argue that road pricing would make drivers pay for the cost of congestion .
17 Developers should pay for the cost of the additional traffic that they generate .
18 Once you get working with industry , there 's a feeling that industry must pay for everything .
19 Who will pay for their extension ?
20 When they need food , they will often pay for it in gold or hard currency , although villagers rarely admit this to the local authorities , preferring to say that their rice was stolen .
21 During the service , one relative collapsed after shouting : ‘ They will pay for this . ’
22 It is structured so that LWT 's managers will end up with between 5 per cent and 15 per cent of the new company , depending on how well LWT performs in the meantime , which they will pay for in 1993-94 at today 's prices .
23 Castleford are unhappy enough about the £145,000 a tribunal made them pay for Steadman , though even with his presence , they were unable to defeat their neighbours , as the second successive Yorkshire Cup semi-final went to a replay .
24 What days do I pay for ?
25 You 'll pay for this before it 's over . ’
26 ‘ Would the scholarships pay for everything ? ’
27 ‘ They 'd pay for most of it . ’
28 Now he 's told her that she should pay for the new family car .
29 ‘ I can pay for the damage if ever so bad .
30 4 gifts of £100 will pay for a WWF expert to go to Geneva to influence an international meeting discussing the fate of the rainforest .
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