Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [being] pay [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thailand is keen to follow Hong Kong , but has reservations about the sums of money being paid for the resettlement of the boat people . |
| 2 | SIR — I would like to express my dismay and concern at the lack of attention being paid to the football infrastructure in this country . |
| 3 | Whilst the information revolution has resulted in a great deal of attention being paid to the technology of information processing , unfortunately less attention has been given to the environment in which this processing takes place . |
| 4 | Other enhancements such as the mouse pointer changing shape according to the function currently selected and changing curve points to corner points may be of less use but at the very least point to a great amount of thought being paid to the design of the program . |
| 5 | Despite a good deal of lip-service being paid to the need for appropriate admissions procedures , properly formulated care or ‘ treatment ’ plans , and professionally qualified and adequately supervised groupworkers , these objectives have not been fully realized . |