Example sentences of "had to pay for the " in BNC.
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1 | She had to pay for the lavish colour brochure ( the details of which contained many mistakes ) , she provided the historical background and ran her feet off showing people over : all they did was make appointments ( underpaid girls did that ) and yet she had to pay them thousands . |
2 | How much extra would it cost you if you had to pay for the additional choc ices ? |
3 | I was sad about this because I am a clubbable person by nature , and have never regarded a game of golf as anything but an occasion of pleasurable social exchange ; but an end to Muirfield was the price I had to pay for the championing of Meehan 's cause . |
4 | The local communities had to pay for the equipment of the men selected and their expenses until they reached the county boundary , after which they served at the king 's wages . |
5 | In this last case the prime purpose of the prize is to benefit its giver ; if Barclays Bank had to pay for the column inches of publicity that its award brings it every year , there would be no Barclay 's Prize . |
6 | When I complained , the company said there was a clause on the processing envelope that said if anything went wrong , it only had to pay for the film . |
7 | However , despite the fact that I had to pay for the survey , the society will not allow me to have a copy of the report . |
8 | The government made little effort to conceal a belief that the rural sector had to pay for the development of the urban/industrial one . |
9 | The law of the land saw to it that gentry who did not conform to the new religion had to pay for the privilege . |
10 | It maybe still the same now , erm because right up to the time I erm retired we , we had on occasions to pay for the residual value of a tyre , perhaps a bus had been in accident and the tyre had suffered damage which it was n't possible to repair it or retread it , perhaps a hole had been pierced through the wall , they scrapped that tyre and we had to pay for the residual value , mind you being in accident we could then claim it off the insurance company but , so right up to the time I retired that 's how tyres were paid for . |
11 | The paper went on the say that such a move would at least give the people who came into the city centre greater reassurance , even if they had to pay for the privilege . |
12 | The bank had to pay for the account-holder 's loss . |
13 | British Rail recently put fares up on the affected routes saying customers had to pay for the vast improvements they 'd made . |
14 | No , and she had to pay for the petrol . |
15 | We had to pay for the doctor . |
16 | In fact then he by that time he was living in Leeds , so he had to pay for the cost of removal from my store to Leeds . |
17 | It 's very difficult , I had to pay for the sheep when the Chichester was here . |