Example sentences of "pay for [pron] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Financially Changez was supported by Jamila , who paid for everything by working in the shop in the evenings . |
| 2 | Shortly after this he paid for it by cheque and on request signed a statement that property in the van was not to pass to him until the cheque was cleared . |
| 3 | You should have told him that we pay for it by the gallon not by the year ! |
| 4 | The business-inclined Whigs believed that victory in Europe would automatically secure our overseas interests : the land-owning Tories , with their traditional dislike of the high taxation needed to pay for a standing army , sought to achieve the same ends with peripheral maritime operations , carried out by the Navy , which could largely pay for themselves by taking other powers ' colonies and trading posts . |
| 5 | Of course if he made the wrong decision he could pay for it by loss of his command , as we have seen , or even with his life , as happened to Timagoras , the ambassador who accepted humiliating terms at a peace conference in 367 ( Xen . |
| 6 | It should quickly pay for itself by saving computational time , increasing accuracy and reducing parts costs by minimising expenditure on E48 or E96 parts where cheaper E24 values will do . |
| 7 | So parents actually welcomed the possibility of a large family : an extra pair of hands could soon pay for itself by working in the fields as well as ensuring security for the parents ' old age . |
| 8 | In the far north-east and Karnchatka a common marriage practice was the residence of the husband in the family of his bride for a certain period of time , in order to pay for her by performing work for the family . |
| 9 | Investment in an agency , branch or subsidiary will be expected to pay for itself by generating extra business . |
| 10 | But if elected on June 8th , he plans to pay for it by leasing the city 's international airport for 30 years to a private-sector manager . |
| 11 | A plump woman in a white wool suit and dark glasses bought it and tried to pay for it by cheque . |
| 12 | Mum never has more than £10.00 in her purse because she always pays for everything by cheque , |
| 13 | According to Lovins , ‘ the equipment more than pays for itself by costing less to maintain ’ . |
| 14 | As they moved from one to another , they collected meals of pollen and paid for them by becoming covered in excess pollen which they involuntarily delivered to the next flower they visited . |
| 15 | they do n't want to have some er official or or some management consultant who 's eager to get a job and get extra money paid for him by a dumb government department , if those people are going to tell us what sort of people we want on that on police authorities , I think it is total insolence and I trust that whatever happens to this Bill that that answer that was given on the 17th of January is removed and replaced by something else , if it has to be replaced at all . |
| 16 | Yeah the thing is it 's , it 's , it was , I got the stuff , paid for it by Access it 'll be with you tomorrow , I got a free |