Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun sg] paid [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Vendors would do well to remember the principle illustrated in Finney Lock Seeds Ltd v Mitchell ( George ) ( Chesterhall ) Ltd [ 1983 ] 1 All ER 108 in that the damages incurred and awarded ( in that case nearly £100,000 ) can be far in excess of the purchase price paid for the assets ( in that case approximately £100 ) if the loss is a consequence of a defective asset .
2 Royalties paid to Iran were lower than the taxes Anglo-Iranian paid to the British government , and the company kept most skilled jobs for British expatriates .
3 The broadcasting levy paid to the Government rose a third to £4.8m .
4 This was incorporated in the separation allowance paid to the wives of men in the armed forces .
5 In some countries the percentage tax paid on the first slice of taxable income is quite low , say 15 per cent , and rises steadily as income rises .
6 There are provisions dealing with the repayment of loans paid to the settlor. ( a ) Loans paid off Where the capital sum paid to the settlor is a sum paid by way of loan and the whole of that loan is repaid , no part of that sum shall be treated as the settlor 's income for any year of assessment after that in which the repayment occurs ( TA 1988 , s677(4) ( a ) ) .
7 ( b ) Repeated loans Where the capital sum paid to the settlor is a sum paid by way of loan , then if one or more capital sums have previously been paid to the settlor by way of loan and wholly repaid , the amount of that capital sum shall be treated as equal to its excess ( if any ) over so much of the sum or sums previously paid as had already fallen to be treated as his income by virtue of s677(1) ( TA 1988 , s677(4) ( b ) ) .
8 ( c ) Repayment of loans from settlors Where the capital sum paid to the settlor is a sum paid by way of complete repayment of a loan , then , if an amount not less than the sum is thereafter lent by the settlor to the trustees of the settlement , no part of that sum shall by virtue of TA 1988 , s677(1) be treated as his income for any year of assessment after that in which the further loan is made ( TA 1988 , s677(5) ) .
9 Another another point of confusion , he said , was that in the past the sewerage charge paid to the water authority was included in the rent book in the figure ‘ for general services ’ which was apart from the amount for ‘ water services ’ , he said .
10 This is in spite of the lip service paid to the proud independence of the States .
11 The interest rate paid on the first tranche of capital direct from the Treasury , at 5¼ per cent , was the highest they had ever paid .
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