Example sentences of "[verb] pay [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no interim dividend , but Mr Aitken said the directors would consider paying a final dividend at the year-end in the light of trading conditions then . |
| 2 | If X starts to pay a regular sum of money to Y , X may become a periodic tenant . |
| 3 | First , even if you are in Italy , expect to pay a high price for Parma ham — anything that seems a real bargain will probably not be true prosciutto crudo . |
| 4 | Why do n't the B B C , both radio and television , take advertising , and then we not only would not need to pay an extra twenty quid , we probably would n't need to pay the eighty odd pounds that we 're paying already for a colour television licence . |
| 5 | Using equation ( 2 ) , the cost of debt finance can be calculated as follows : The current market value of the firm 's equity finance is £1 million and the firm is expected to pay a perpetual dividend of £120,000 each year ( that is , g=0 ) . |
| 6 | Customers of companies joining the scheme would be expected to pay a fixed sum until the fund reaches an appropriate level , and if extra calls were made , further levies might be added . |
| 7 | The flying club and bar offers a friendly greeting and place to pay the small landing fee . |
| 8 | I repeat , therefore , my opinion that the judge was , as a matter of law , entitled to hold that there was valid consideration to support the agreement under which the defendants promised to pay an additional £10,300 at the rate of £575 per flat . |
| 9 | Now I ask you , do you think that a privatized network that has to pay a divided to investors will lead to a better , safer , cleaner , cheaper railway ? |
| 10 | The buyer receives a further 100 from the seller who has to pay an equivalent amount as variation margin . |
| 11 | Scottish universities now take many students from the Republic of Ireland and Scotland has to pay the full tuition fees for all those students . |
| 12 | Suppose that an individual has to put up 100 per cent margin ( i.e. has to pay the full amount of the investment Pf from the start ) but that this can be invested at the riskless rate r . |
| 13 | Congress , the woman worker is often low paid , and suffers from the menopause symptom and has to pay the full prescription charges for a treatment of H R T. |
| 14 | Because of their frontality African figure sculptures are commonly photographed or drawn full face , concealing the fact that the sculptor has paid a great deal of attention to the profile view . |
| 15 | This is not a description that applies to WordStar alone — most of the Windows based word processors aspire to this kind of characterization , but WordStar as a company has paid a great deal of attention to the graphics side of the equation , and this includes fiddling with text to get the most impact from it . |
| 16 | But Egypt has paid a heavy price for its hubris . |
| 17 | Earlier this year she won an award for an outstanding contribution to theatre writing.Her husband Jeremy has paid a moving tribute to his wife , in a statement he said , She was to quote Wordsworth , ’ My heart 's best treasure ’ |
| 18 | The wildlife kingdom has paid a high price for supplying man with food and products ; classic examples of this are whaling , the ivory trade , fur coats , tortoise shell and reptile skins used for handbags and shoes . |
| 19 | There is no doubt she feels that she has paid a high price for her royal life and looks forward to the day when she can spend a weekend in Paris or , as she says , ‘ I can run along a beach without a policeman following me ’ . |
| 20 | This country has paid a high price for that in lost jobs , lost homes and bankrupt businesses because of the effects of the Government 's economic policy . |
| 21 | It need pay nothing , but , in reality , off-course betting has paid an annual levy to racing since it was legalised in 1960 . |
| 22 | In a move which makes it Australia 's largest distributor of spirits , Guinness has paid an undisclosed sum to Carlton and United Breweries for a half-share in Bundaberg rum , the country 's largest selling spirit . |
| 23 | Peek Plc has paid an undisclosed sum for a 41% stake in Chinese traffic control firm Sichuan Modern Control Systems Engineering Co Ltd , part-owned by the Chinese government . |
| 24 | has paid the current student membership subscription |
| 25 | Thus there is already some flexibility regarding the Net Book Agreement during the sale period as long as the bookseller has paid the appropriate fee . |
| 26 | Where the applicant has failed to attend a previous hearing the court may refuse to hear his renewed application until he has paid the previous costs thrown away , which the court may assess for that purpose ( Thames Investments & Securities plc v Benjamin [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 1381 ) . |
| 27 | For all of this , you might well expect to pay a premium price , but with a recommended price of £149 , which is very likely to be discounted to under the £100 mark , DesignWorks lies in the ‘ affordable ’ bracket . |
| 28 | But punters say they are no longer prepared to pay the agreed price because the value of the supercars has now crashed through the floor . |
| 29 | A more demanding public — hopefully prepared to pay the proper price if horse holidays are to survive — have produced a flexibility in which accommodation matches equestrian standards , and individual needs of riders are increasingly met . |
| 30 | He was sentenced to pay a large fine , and to surrender his office to trustees ( one of whom was his own brother-in-law ) , although the intricacies of the case were not settled until at least 1636 . |