Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] pay for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forty thousand pounds he had paid for it , a sum which now seemed laughably small , but which in those days had been a vast amount to pay for a private house , even in such a prime position . |
| 2 | We often reached our overdraft limit because of a sticky cashflow — and after taking on a large mortgage to pay for a new factory we could n't raise any further borrowing for the second production line we needed much sooner than expected . |
| 3 | For Chapman , however , Jack was no less of a bargain , the record fee a small price to pay for a player of his class . |
| 4 | ‘ A small price to pay for a 600 Wurlitzer . ’ |
| 5 | A small price to pay for a game of cowboys and indians . |
| 6 | That , I would say , is not a bad price to pay for a machine that is probably as fast as any I have played with . |