Example sentences of "[prep] paying for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , so , instead of paying for primary schools , eleven point nine per cent , which is the the actual er amount of er indirect support that is provided within the erm , Education Department , and seven that 's in relation to primary schools , and seven point eight per cent schools .
2 Well if they 're doing , somebody by hand 's doing it , they have n't got that of paying for that machine .
3 " Yeah , they have to spend so much of the galactic year out of the Milky Way or the galactic tax federation hammers them for gigacredits , but instead of paying for expensive inter-galactic travel they camp out on some backwater planet still in the galaxy and just hide , see ?
4 The Medical Manpower Standing Advisory Committee needs to think much more widely and commission more extensive analyses before committing the nation to the huge costs of paying for extra doctors over the next 20 years .
5 One method of paying for private health care is via insurance .
6 What is the point of paying for one day developing ?
7 In the book , author Suzi Leather says it is not ignorance that forces many families to cut their food bills , but the impossibility of paying for all essentials out of ‘ woefully inadequate ’ state benefits .
8 However , the continuing and , to some , insoluble , problem of the licence fee and the advent of new means of television distribution — satellite television , cable television — and different ways of paying for those services — subscription , sponsorship , advertising or pay-per-view — significantly alter the parameters of British broadcasting .
9 If we could get out of paying for local government , many people would be far happier .
10 This method would mean prevention of development which was definitely unsound upon recognised objective standards , and the community would still be able to engage in amenity planning under the salutary control of paying for any economic value destroyed .
11 Er well , not as a Fire Brigade as , as , as individuals I suppose , we , we took the risk of , of paying for these instruments and
12 Packaging and handling charges do not come cheap , so what 's the point of paying for ten plastic packets along with the extra labour when you could buy one box containing 100 hooks and save up to 33 per cent ?
13 Whatever the price happens to be at a given time , and this can vary dramatically , it will be a price worth paying for some and not for others .
14 The £5.49 price is well worth paying for this kind of quality .
15 But I hope that by pursuing that course we can also help others set high standards — help others win the argument for paying for good journalism : for supporting good journalism ; for scheduling good journalism .
16 Byelarus ( on Jan. 3 ) and Ukraine introduced coupon systems for paying for some purchases [ see p. 38732 ] .
17 Glen , 17 , has received backing from the members and officials of Sacriston Workmens Club to assist in paying for costly travel expense .
18 They should have no difficulty in paying for those extra officers .
19 POCHETTES ARE GOOD WHEN YOU WANT TO TRY DIFFERING WEIGHTS OR COLOURS WITHOUT PAYING FOR FULL SHEETS .
20 Measure for measure , the paper is more expensive than if you were to buy full sheets and cut up the paper yourself , but pochettes are good when you want to try different weights or colours without paying for full sheets .
21 not too keen on paying for another year .
22 I insist on paying for this interview , although there 's nothing further for you to do at present . ’
23 Some aid will go to paying for practical steps already taken , like fish testing programmes .
24 We therefore , by the end of the year , will have staff in place where the full year commitment to paying for those staff is in fact some six hundred and eighty six thousand pounds .
25 Sunk costs can be easily identified in that they will have been paid or are subject to legally binding contracts and the firm is committed to paying for these contracts in the future .
26 Rude , but true , because not for another two decades did the Scottish capital get around to paying for proper effluent disposal into the River Forth .
27 Even though I may be in a minority , I feel quite strongly that the job of the record companies is to issue recordings of music at prices the music loving public can afford — not to enhance that price by paying for learned disquisitions seeking to explain what ought to need no explanation .
28 He ended up by paying for most of the house himself and what had once been a modest little farmhouse jumped up several rungs of the architectural and social ladder .
29 ARCO invented an imaginative solution to that challenge and , for five successive years from 1988 , bought results by paying for leading collectors and senior museum officials to visit the fair and a city which was becoming one of the most fashionable capitals in Europe .
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