Example sentences of "no [noun sg] to pay for " in BNC.
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| 1 | After first of all declining to write for the series , Nation eventually agreed after a row with his former employer , comedian Tony Hancock , left him with no income to pay for a central heating system he was having installed at home . |
| 2 | The finance minister , Theo Waigel , wailed that he has no money to pay for a move to Berlin , costed ( depending on the interest of those doing the sums ) at between DM6 billion ( $3.4 billion ) and DM125 billion . |
| 3 | Because there is no money to pay for the extra care and maintenance staff , janitors , and others , who would be required to make greater use of the facilities at night or at week-ends . |
| 4 | I shall , of course , strenuously defend the action and , as I have no money to pay for a lawyer , will present my own defence . |
| 5 | Though the artist was ill with tuberculosis and had no money to pay for his keep , Marama looked after him while he painted her over and over again ; sometimes nude , sometimes dressed , and nearly always against the background of island scenery — near the waterfalls and the secret pools , in dells that laced the volcanic slopes , in the village market , in the main street of Anani . |
| 6 | Then there was the emergency landing in The Ukraine , courtesy of a plane which did n't have any food and manned by a crew who had no money to pay for fuel . |
| 7 | It is hard to trade information : the buyer needs to see the information before being willing to offer a price , and having seen the information then has no incentive to pay for it ! |
| 8 | In particular the customer can restore the goods to the shelf and will be under no obligation to pay for them . |
| 9 | The result of this decision was that not only was the minor under no obligation to pay for the waistcoats but also , apparently , he could keep them ! |
| 10 | The report says many of the tests and concepts used by alternative practitioners are ‘ speculative ’ and there is no justification to pay for their treatments . |