Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] paid for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uncle Bean paid for the shoeing . |
| 2 | It rested unmistakably on Gloucester 's superiority and recognition of that fact was the price Northumberland paid for his protection . |
| 3 | It rested unmistakably on Gloucester 's superiority and recognition of that fact was the price Northumberland paid for his protection . |
| 4 | ‘ Many people have lost lots of money in this way but Mr and Mrs Wilkins paid for their decision with their lives . ’ |
| 5 | The $30,000 ( £21,428 ) that New York dealer Meg Caldwell paid for it was one of the most impressive prices in the sale . |
| 6 | But the City , already nervous about the hefty price Thorn paid for Virgin just before the industry down turn — and by talk that 160 people have quit Virgin since the sale — marked Thorn 's shares another 9p lower to 808p . |
| 7 | Mrs Wood paid for the shoes , and Pip 's father put them in a box . |
| 8 | In Port Sunlight W. H. Lever paid for Christ Church Congregational Chapel . |
| 9 | In this sense May 1968 was the price de Gaulle paid for his attempt at a shotgun wedding between French industry and the twentieth century . |
| 10 | It might have been better to handle the sale more discreetly through dealer Angela Nevill , but either way they could never fetch the prices Bond paid for them ’ . |
| 11 | The offer is 469 pence per Hoskyns share , the minimum price agreed when CAP Gemini acquired the majority in July 1990 and compares with the 330 pence price Cap Gemini paid for its original stake . |
| 12 | Denver Broncos coach Dan Reeves paid for his team 's failure to reach the play-offs last night when he was sacked , less than 24 hours after their 42-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs . |
| 13 | During 1484 he and his fellow goldsmith Thomas Wood paid for the insertion of a bay window bearing their arms in the eastern wall of the Hall . |