Example sentences of "[modal v] pay [adv] [subord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Corbett and his spy would pay dearly if de Craon gained the upper hand . |
| 2 | The French government also announced that it would pay more than £5 million compensation to French fishermen for half the losses they reported last month as a result of falling prices . |
| 3 | A private West German television company , SAT 1 , will pay more than $5.2m per year to broadcast the tournament and other ATP events in Germany , and the mayor of Frankfurt , Dr Volker Hauff , has promised to ‘ showcase ’ the event with a week of concerts , exhibitions and international symposiums . |
| 4 | Page 21 IoM payout : Liquidators of the failed Isle of Man Savings and Investment Bank will pay more than 10p in the pound to investors . |
| 5 | ‘ Borrowers can pay more when rates move up , but they must come to a branch to make a specific request to do so . ’ |