Example sentences of "[noun] paid [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | So far in each case where an error 's been proved , the banks paid back the money overcharged . |
2 | The cab drew up outside an enormous emporium in the very heart of the town , and Ellie alighted while Madame paid off the cab . |
3 | And six days later she hit the jackpot … when Bonnie paid back the cash . |
4 | According to French sources , the problems with the Longines Classic started at last year 's event when , though the sponsors paid out the prize money , it did not reach the players . |
5 | Darting Grimm a cautioning glance , Jaq paid off the hired guards in local Voronovs , plus a retainer so that they would continue on call if need be . |