Example sentences of "pay [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That did n't half pay off during the Open . |
| 2 | But it does lend itself to careful analysis and preparation which may well pay off during the actual bargaining . |
| 3 | My sister and I were investments that did n't pay off for the income that is derived from investment is unearned income : having made that initial payment , the investor need make no further effort . |
| 4 | So , if you have to cope with recrimination , invidious comparisons and abuse from your son or daughter , take the long view and remain solid and safe ; it may be painful for you , but it will pay off in the longer term . |
| 5 | It 's very easy to be swept along when you 're feeling enthusiastic , but enforced spells of patience can pay off in the end . |
| 6 | Members of the farm attractions group hope their initiative will pay off in the form of more visitors . |
| 7 | But the hard work now should pay off in the spring with a fine show of bluebells . |
| 8 | Another former Conservative Cabinet minister , David Howell , chairman of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee , praised the Budget as a ‘ balanced and prudent ’ statement which would pay off in the long term . |
| 9 | The party leadership 's case — that the Scottish Secretary would be forced to select councillors to sit on the Committee of the Regions from a list supplied by the four parties , and this was a key concession which would pay off in the long term — was acknowledged by committee members . |
| 10 | know is really , and it 's in the file , if they do pay up at the last we 've just got ta get |
| 11 | Only crystal will pay up on the diagnosis , and make it possible . |
| 12 | So , of course , we were getting a little bit panicky cos what 's worrying me , and it still worries me again we 've put all this time and effort in they may pay us alright , we 've got this twenty , they may pay us a second payment , but are they gon na pay up on the third ? |
| 13 | So we will pay out eventually , but we will not pay out under the permanent disability clause . |
| 14 | It is also possible to pay a lump sum premium to an insurance company which will pay out to the amount insured . |
| 15 | ‘ John Birt should pay back to the Inland Revenue all the tax avoided in his period as deputy director general . ’ |
| 16 | New President Alán García says Peru will pay back to the banks no more than 10 per cent of its annual export earnings . |