Example sentences of "[adv] been pay [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the workers have only been paid nine pounds for the month . |
| 2 | MINERS at Monktonhall colliery have not been paid any wages for the last seven weeks in an effort to ease the venture 's cash-flow problems , it was revealed last night . |
| 3 | Men have always been paid 5 colones more than women or children and we all do exactly the same work . |
| 4 | For the past few minutes she had not really been paying much attention to the direction and she looked round worriedly . |
| 5 | She had n't been paying much attention to the journey , and did n't have any idea of where they were ; the archway led into a long courtyard with a cobbled surface and small , squeezed-in houses to either side . |
| 6 | He had n't been paying much attention to what Throgmorton had been talking about on the way here , but he recalled his ears had caught the unpleasant words ‘ casting vote ’ , and ‘ your important role as president ’ . |
| 7 | She knew he had n't been paying any attention to the play . |
| 8 | ‘ I knew you had n't been paying any attention . |