Example sentences of "pay for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Institute has played a major role in focusing attention on the key issues involved in road pricing through two reports under the title : ‘ Paying for Progress ’ . |
| 2 | Of the three methods being considered , this is the most controversial and it has dominated the debate about paying for water . |
| 3 | For example , a substantial proportion of the road tax levied on vehicle owners goes towards paying for road maintenance and improvements . |
| 4 | The Legal Aid Board , which administers legal aid , proposes to stop paying for work carried out by unaccredited solicitors ' representatives after 1st October 1994 . |
| 5 | You 're not just paying for milk . |
| 6 | To establish good communication with the guests is part of this job ; they are paying for service and how much nicer that service is if it is given with a smile by a person who takes a personal interest ! |
| 7 | A survey conducted by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals in 1988 found that students outside London , after paying for board and lodgings , had £380 a year left for all other expenses , and students in London were even worse off with only £109 a year . |
| 8 | If you integrate voice and data traffic over a private network you can obtain maximum value for money , paying for dial-up connections only when your own WAN is full . |
| 9 | ‘ To a man without a job a few more houses on a field or a few foreign accents in the local pub seem a price worth paying for prosperity . |
| 10 | This Act introduced the Rate Support Grant , made LEAs ( rather than central government ) responsible for paying for school meals and milk , and allocated funds ( under Section 11 ) to local authorities for payment of staff employed specifically for the education and welfare of immigrants . |
| 11 | Lessons on paying for school fees |
| 12 | How much is she paying for school ? |
| 13 | When sailing independently in any yacht you 'll be responsible for port dues and paying for top up fuel . |
| 14 | Paying for purity |
| 15 | The buyers were there to succeed or not , and simply leave ( ‘ Just like paying for sex ’ , quipped a journalist ) . |
| 16 | Paying For Sex |
| 17 | He is also charged with driving away from a filling station without paying for petrol . |
| 18 | Wiltshire Police were alerted when the two occupants , a man and a woman , made off from Membury Services in Berkshire without paying for petrol . |
| 19 | UNEMPLOYED Kevin Brown made off without paying for petrol in his car , a court heard . |
| 20 | Paying for survival |
| 21 | Our friend the Reverend G. M. Musgrave , disembarking at Boulogne a dozen years earlier , was much impressed by the French system : ‘ The contrivances for receiving , weighing , marking and paying for luggage were simple and excellent . |
| 22 | It would mean pricing and paying for air and other environmental resources . |
| 23 | Taxes are not just a way of paying for welfare : they can be a way of promoting welfare too . |
| 24 | Does it provide a new way of paying for welfare in the 1990s ? |
| 25 | Later , under the 1907 provisions for the medical inspection of children , parents ( and again the responsibility usually fell on the mother ) were told what was wrong with their children but were left with the task of seeking and paying for treatment , dependants being excluded from the provisions of the 1911 National Health Insurance Act . |
| 26 | Paying for unity |
| 27 | Apart from industry paying for pollution controls , he said , reorganisation of waste disposal would extend the polluter pays principle to ordinary waste disposal . |
| 28 | PAYING for satellite telly may soon be a thing of the past . |
| 29 | After paying for travel , accommodation , meals and for p.o.s. , the company was picking up 80 to 90% of the bill each time . |
| 30 | Employees also received a grant towards incidental expenses like buying carpets and curtains and paying for telephone installation . |