Example sentences of "[vb mod] be paid to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It therefore ruled that the new pensions should be paid to existing pensioners , but at a value below that advocated by Beveridge . |
| 2 | Attention should be paid to environmental factors which will aid the child ( details of which are suggested in Chapter 2 ) . |
| 3 | He maintains ( 1980a , p. 163 ) that far greater attention should be paid to non-local influences , asserting that ‘ local political studies have fundamentally failed to explain the observed regularity of urban policy change across many decentralized authorities ’ . |
| 4 | The Prime Minister , John Major , said last night that the rioting French fishermen should be brought to book and compensation should be paid to British firms whose fish were destroyed . |
| 5 | Under this proposal , the resulting revenue would be earmarked ( no doubt against strong Treasury opposition ) for a fund , from which capital sums could be paid to selected groups in the population . |
| 6 | Grants may be paid to local authorities in either a specific or general form . |
| 7 | In order to avoid unreasonable profiteering , only normal farming rents , presently £40 and £50 per acre , would be paid to affected landlords . |
| 8 | Cresson told UK Prime Minister John Major during a visit to London on Sept. 24 that compensation would be paid to British farmers whose lamb consignments had been attacked in France , and that protection would be provided for British and Irish lorries . |
| 9 | Particular attention will be paid to forwarding agents in inland areas where route choices via seaports could be expected to be at a maximum : ie the Midlands in England , eastern France , south-western Federal Republic of Germany , and Switzerland . |