Example sentences of "[pers pn] paid [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | I incurred a second funeral director 's bill the same week as I paid off the first . |
2 | I paid off the tab at the Tomorrowman and took a stroll over . |
3 | She paid off the cab at Bart 's Hospital , and went through the main entrance . |
4 | John of Marmoutier tells the legend that Geoffrey le Bel dressed up as a rustic and listened to complaints about his prévôts ’ rapacity ; on his return to court , he paid back the sums they had extorted , and threatened them with death if they continued to defraud the peasantry . |
5 | A few minutes later , he paid off the taxi and caught a bus to Shepherd 's Bush . |