Example sentences of "a [noun sg] pay the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such cases the draftsman should provide for the costs of periodic maintenance and inspection to be recoverable from the tenants , for they may not always fall within a provision to pay the cost of repairs . |
| 2 | ‘ My life 's a battle to pay the bills . |
| 3 | An interesting point is that the words " yielding and paying " actually imply a covenant to pay the rent , but it is more usual to have a specific tenant 's covenant in this regard . |
| 4 | unless a father pays the bill |
| 5 | Among the peers identified by the parliamentary writer Andrew Roth as voting in favour of a measure which would oblige a labourer to pay the same amount of tax as a millionaire were the Duke of Buccleuch , the biggest landowner in Europe , the beef magnate Lord Vestey , another of the richest men in Britain , and the eighty-three-year-old Marquis of Bath , of the Longleat Estate . |
| 6 | I 'm a secretary to pay the rent , and a very lazy ex-ballerina with no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free . |
| 7 | So unless the luckless borrower is covered by an indemnity policy , he will be landed with a bill to pay the difference . |
| 8 | Present rates are running at 9.25% — equivalent to 12.33% gross for a company paying the small companies tax rate . |
| 9 | It paid for it with cash of £4m and loan notes of £2.75m — i.e. a promise to pay the £2.75m four years later — and the payment was guaranteed by Ansbacher Bank . |
| 10 | ‘ ( 1 ) In any relevant proceedings , the court may , at any time during the proceedings in that court , make an order that a party pay the whole or any part of the costs of any other party . |