Example sentences of "[noun sg] pay for " in BNC.

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1 And whats more the club payed for the flags to be fireproofed when they realised what a potential fire hazard they were .
2 Apart from industry paying for pollution controls , he said , reorganisation of waste disposal would extend the polluter pays principle to ordinary waste disposal .
3 Dock paying for them .
4 Each generation of workers is in effect paying for its predecessors ' pensions , in the confident hope that the next generation will pay for theirs .
5 ‘ I 've made an offer to the club to pay for a player on loan myself , ’ said Shilton .
6 Shilton had said earlier : ‘ I have made an offer to the club to pay for a player on loan myself to cover our injuries in the short term .
7 A small entry fee is charged for home games at Saughton which enables the club to pay for equipment , medical supplies , kits and the general running of the club .
8 You also get free travel accident insurance if you use your card to pay for tickets .
9 A CROWD of people fought with police officers as they tried to stop a council bailiff taking a car to pay for an outstanding poll tax bill , a court was told yesterday .
10 To suggest that the signs are up in order to show a ‘ vigorous contempt for the people whose productive labour pays for all their intellectual endeavour ’ is not only wrong but reinforces the old stereotype of ‘ them and us ’ which at least some colleges are trying to break down .
11 Failure to push through the higher taxes would have a serious impact on Labour 's plans to raise extra revenue to pay for improved social benefits , such as higher pensions and child benefit .
12 It has often been suggested that the active self-government practised by the Athenians was only made possible by the existence of slavery , and perhaps also by the existence of empire as a source of revenue to pay for democracy .
13 The government needs some tax revenue to pay for national defence or its budget contribution to the European Community .
14 Government need tax revenue to pay for public goods and to make transfer payments to the poor .
15 would not produce enough revenue to pay for them .
16 A new tax could be levied on UK industry to pay for cleaning up contaminated land , according to proposals currently being considered by the Department of the Environment .
17 A float or imprest ( say £20 ) is kept in the tin to pay for everyday items .
18 They want the department to pay for the management and care costs involved in running the homes .
19 When I said I 've got a wedding to pay for , they said to me , well can you think about cancelling it because it 's nonessential spending , and I said
20 We will also raise the basic rate of income tax by one penny in the pound to pay for the improvements essential to education .
21 He keeps getting two hundred pound to pay for his petrol .
22 Israel felt emboldened to ask America for massive extra economic aid to pay for the damage caused by the state of emergency , the prolonged military alert — and the arrival of hundreds of thousands of new Soviet Jewish immigrants .
23 Crime pays for killers
24 That way , we are providing those front line services , that Councillor Taylor picked upon and Councillor Parker mentioned , such as Social Services that had been , that that literally been fleeced by the previous administration to pay for their capital projects .
25 However , with a staggering movement in net liquid funds ( working capital ) from £175,970 in the black in 1990 to £245,358 in the red in 1991 , the workshop investment appears to represent a capital investment paid for out of reserves and not from 1991 revenue !
26 Was the was the lawyer paid for by the union ?
27 Where the defendant has made a voluntary interim payment before proceedings , the plaintiff must still plead the whole of his claim including any special damage for expense paid for by the interim payment .
28 Once paper rationing ended in 1956 , the size of papers swelled and slumped as fluctuations in advertising revenue paid for more or fewer pages .
29 Spalding and Theakston designed this to fit in the Hallam Hall , the work was executed by Mr. J. L. Taylor , then woodwork master at the School , and the Old Boys ' Association paid for it .
30 Oh yes , it 's council do n't do it , er , they have to , the Trainers ' Association paid for that .
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