Example sentences of "to pay the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But you always evaded this question , saying your allowance from home would not stretch to paying the extra rent . |
2 | Most lenders ' discounts are for a limited period only , after which you will revert to paying the standard rate — this table provides a guide to lenders ' competitiveness , which should be taken into account when making your mortgage choice . |
3 | An individual who belonged to Israel had no choice with respect to paying the poor tithe . |
4 | Europeans are not used to paying the higher room rates and around £100 to £110 seems to be about the limit . |
5 | Many women have now moved voluntarily to paying the full national insurance contribution . |
6 | We have said that we have never been committed — it is not something new — to paying the full fees , however high . |
7 | ‘ So when it comes to paying the academic and administrative core staff of the college , when it comes to heating and lighting the buildings , ensuring their safety , maintaining the basic fabric of the place , it is the Universities Funding Council block grant which is the only money available to cover these costs . ’ |