Example sentences of "[vb mod] pay for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But who should pay for such clean-ups ? |
| 2 | It is especially scathing about Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley 's comment that SSDs should pay for all contingencies unless ‘ unforeseeable and significant ’ . |
| 3 | However , he added : ‘ We think it is high time the French government took responsibility for their citizens and should pay for this kind of damage . ’ |
| 4 | The principle of the statute was that the serfs should be emancipated with their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land . |
| 5 | The principle of the statute was that the newly-freed serfs should retain their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land . |
| 6 | We are pensioners with no help from Income Support so I want to know why we should pay for these people , a lot of them are much better off than we are and can afford to smoke and drink . |
| 7 | This arises from the essence of this type of system which is that patients can go anywhere for treatment , and their home authority must pay for such treatment , whether or not it is considered necessary for that particular patient , whether or not that type of treatment figures in the local priorities , and whether or not there are ‘ more deserving ’ cases within the authority . |
| 8 | MPs are allowed to use headed paper for political purposes as well as constituency matters but they must pay for any stationery used . |
| 9 | The Spanish could pay for such things out of their gold and silver ; the English could not afford such things , and ran fairly frugal colonial administrations , whose pay was often in arrears whether it was supposed to be paid by the English government , the colonial taxpayers , or the company which had a charter to operate in the region . |
| 10 | His expression left Polly in no doubt that someone would pay for that mistake when he returned to England . |
| 11 | The £95m improvement in non-performing loans would pay for these allowances for the next 100 years . |
| 12 | ( In spite of the light breeze I would pay for this indulgence . |
| 13 | Consequently government could grow without encountering any substantial opposition from those whose taxes would pay for this growth As Heclo states : |
| 14 | They shall pay for that enjoyment . |
| 15 | The article implied that the Company embarked on capital works in the hope that future profits will pay for such projects . |
| 16 | The buyers will pay for these securities with cheques drawn on their accounts with the commercial banks . |
| 17 | If it 's fitted outside your house you will pay for any leak between the meter and your tap . |
| 18 | Students attending shorter university courses , i.e. less than six months , will normally receive free care for minor illnesses ( i.e. those which can be dealt with in general practice ) but , to cover any necessary hospital care , they must arrange medical insurance through the University , which will pay for this insurance . |