Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] pay an " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Marco on the radio announcing his arrival to half a dozen people , Tabitha took the Alice rolling along the side of the valley , past the darkened chariot of some Terran senator paying an incognito visit to the brothels , and a recent model Freimacher Charisma , one runner broken , half buried beneath somebody else 's spilt cargo . |
| 2 | The Chinese failure to pay an indemnity resulted in Japan 's sending a punitive expedition to the island . |
| 3 | Yesterday , speaking with the help of his voice box , wheelchair-bound Norman paid an emotional tribute to his courageous wife . |
| 4 | If the Spanish government pays an agreed sum it has to be agreed then they stay with the rest of the paintings . |
| 5 | The Fund is obliged to pay market-related rates of interest on its borrowings , and therefore members of the Fund which use borrowed resources pay an appropriate rate . |
| 6 | Later that month a ministerial delegation paid an official visit to France . |
| 7 | Keeping the momentum going , an American collector paid an unexpectedly high $11 million ( £7.2 million ) for ‘ Waterlily basin ’ by Claude Monet . |
| 8 | Also , it was pointed out that the profitability of the Banks in Northern Ireland shows steady growth and that the Banks have ample ability to pay an increased salary to IBOA members . |
| 9 | Mr Lindsey said that , from 5 January , S&P were offering a variable Tessa paying an initial 7.5% , against the fixed rate version at 5.875% , which is slightly higher than the average that S&P , as a group , has been forecasting for the financial year beginning in April 1993 . |
| 10 | Participating museums pay an undisclosed rental fee , while some reimbursement was made to the Polish museums for their costs and administrative expenses . |
| 11 | 16 local authorities paid an average of £40,000 a year to send children to the school , aged between 6 and 13 . |