Example sentences of "would pay a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At one time a we 'd pay a year 's salary or two year 's salary .
2 ‘ Ca n't think you 'd pay a penny to see mine , ’ said Joe .
3 ‘ Any fellow that 'd pay a pound a bottle for dirty water — water that could very well carry typhoid , ’ Frank said severely , ‘ should have his head examined too .
4 Making a pit is not a job you would pay a builder to do .
5 Creditors would pay a share of the money recovered through money advice services to those services .
6 Zander describes this scheme as meaning that solicitors would pay a premium to an insurance company and the client would pay a fixed amount to cover the costs in the event of the case being lost .
7 Well , we could grow fruit trees ; fruits that people would pay a lot for , not just maize and potatoes . ’
8 The idea was that the private sector would build and finance a number of roads and the department would pay a rent for them on the basis of how much traffic used them .
9 A caring parent would pay a penny or tuppence for some old coat or skirt that could be cut up to meet the needs of some child .
10 Three months would give her a chance to pack up both her belongings and her brother 's — and perhaps whoever she found to take on her flat would pay a month 's rent in advance too .
11 In theory an excise on home production of tobacco could have produced the same revenue as a tax on imports but in practice it took a strong and efficient government to levy an excise , while almost any government could find private businessmen who would pay a lump sum of cash in return for the right to collect the official rates of customs duties at a port .
12 Should you actually purchase the business we would require an introduction fee ( see attached schedule ) to be paid by you , and the vendor would pay a fee to [ K.Thompson Associates ] .
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