Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] pay for " in BNC.

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1 Not everyone wants to pay for the highest level of service available , so clients can select the level of service they require .
2 Thus when I favour pay for ‘ childcare ’ I mean the day-to-day domestic care of people who need it ( obviously I would include adults too infirm to care for themselves ) .
3 In the end we compromised , Singh apologised and I agreed to pay for repairs to his sidelight .
4 I got paid for August which was quite clever really cos my date would of been sort of half way through to book my holiday
5 Er , I got paid , I got paid for the disabled games last year
6 I expected to pay for twin-lens versatility with loss of picture quality , but this was n't the case at all .
7 Applications are usually expensive , often costing several hundred pounds ; after all , someone has to pay for the advertising and the glossy box .
8 I promised to pay for — ’
9 Yes I want to pay for me er papers so
10 He would then enquire how much I 'd paid for the latest irreparable objects , and if it had been 20p or less he 'd say , with satisfaction , ‘ Well , at least it had a decent plug ’ , and the decent plug would go into the decent plug box .
11 John , of Pontypridd , Mid Glamorgan , said yesterday : ‘ It was n't until I came to pay for a car at the auction that I realised what I 'd done .
12 For most people one of the first questions to answer is ‘ How am I going to pay for it ? ’
13 I get paid for doing what I 'm told .
14 so I should , er , that should have set the precedent , I get paid for it this year
15 I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments .
16 I offered to pay for my transport , but ‘ No ’ was the answer .
17 Will I get paid for it ?
18 Do I get paid for it in something ?
19 That they have cost me no more than my time makes such decisions much easier than if I had paid for them in gold .
20 I had paid for but not sipped my drink when a heavy hand fell on my shoulder .
21 Predictably , I had to pay for Charlie .
22 I was sad about this because I am a clubbable person by nature , and have never regarded a game of golf as anything but an occasion of pleasurable social exchange ; but an end to Muirfield was the price I had to pay for the championing of Meehan 's cause .
23 However , despite the fact that I had to pay for the survey , the society will not allow me to have a copy of the report .
24 And and I had to pay for it of course .
25 Do you know what the total price of the tickets would have been if I had to pay for this , one hundred and ten pounds
26 if I had to pay for it
27 It 's very difficult , I had to pay for the sheep when the Chichester was here .
28 And I 've payed for years and years for myself and four other people besides !
29 By the time I 've paid for my room at the YWCA and bought all the make-up and clothes I need there never seems to be anything left over .
30 ‘ What this interview is really all about is how many drinks I can get out of you , ’ he informs me , after I 've paid for yet another round .
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