Example sentences of "than pay [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 These are normally a lot less than paying for the whole aircraft over the same short period , but after the term of the lease the aircraft must be sold , or re-financed .
2 The tax on fossil fuels proposed by the European Commission would be less costly than paying for the damage caused by acid rain , according to a report by Greenpeace .
3 His front leg was paralysed from an old road accident , our vet guessed the owners had abandoned her rather than pay for the amputation .
4 But he says he 'll go to court rather than pay for the round which works out at £17.50 a measure .
5 Those who live near Yorke Square car park fear drivers will park around The Green and up the narrow nearby streets rather than pay for the car park .
6 Financial : Paying for the consequences of the addictive disease of the primary sufferer can be exceedingly expensive and families may even be much more willing to pay Court fines than to pay towards the costs of treatment — The disgrace and deprivation of prison are commonly felt to be consequences that are best avoided whereas they may in fact be the crucial turning point that bring the primary sufferer and the family member into full realisation of the seriousness of addictive disease and the need to seek recovery .
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