Example sentences of "be pay the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said you 're paid the same . |
| 2 | Well , that 's certainly true , but Bridgemere is absorbing the extra cost itself so you 'll be paying the same for the nursery 's coir-grown plants as you would for peat-raised plants . |
| 3 | ‘ It is thoroughly and unutterably embarrassing that a stalker , a ghillie or a farmworker should be paying the same tax as me . |
| 4 | There was ‘ no real validity ’ in the argument that they should be paid the same as fire-fighters and the police . |
| 5 | Around 65% of people with meters found they were paying the same as or less than they did under the old system . |
| 6 | Jack Adams , the unions ' chief negotiator , said they would be seeking to ensure production staff were paid the same as those doing similar jobs at Jaguar — in which Ford recently took a stake — who were earning up to £34 a week more . |
| 7 | After all , they were paid the same sum whether Nigel arrived by Rolls Royce or dustcart . |
| 8 | She argued that if women were paid the same as men " it would result in many women being dismissed from many trades " , and also accepted without demur , when giving evidence to the Fair Wages Committee a few years later , the proposition that women were satisfied with less money because they were earning " pin money " if married , and " pocket money " if not.38 With such pessimism about equal pay entrenched in the mind of their organizers , with such low evaluation being set on their work , one might argue that it would have been surprising if a militant women 's union could really be organized in the prevailing atmosphere . |
| 9 | There is a far greater emphasis on basic salary than on bonus ; indeed , in the UK until recently all managers of the major nationalized industries were paid the same ( low , by private industry standards ) salary — see also chapter 4 . |
| 10 | Just like Branson , Elliott had run his business with a curious mixture of post-hippie idealism and proprietorial droit de seigneur ; for many years , all staff , from the postboy to the editor , were paid the same amount . |
| 11 | Where a person enters into a covenant to pay sums to another person for a period which can not exceed six years those amounts shall be treated as the income of the person who is paying the same and not the income of any other person ( TA 1988 , s660(1) ) . |
| 12 | ‘ The idiotic thing about the delay of Brel 's order is that BR is paying the same money to keep clapped out 30 year-old trains running that it would cost to lease the new rolling stock . ’ |
| 13 | We do not object to women working the keyboards , so long as they are paid the same wages as men . |
| 14 | They are paid the same as people who can teach brilliantly . |
| 15 | If BP boss Sir Peter Walters had been paid the same proportion of sales he would have received a salary of £8.1billion . |