Example sentences of "paid for [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Subsequent or alternative drinks had to be paid for at saloon-bar prices , so Clive managed to turn a profit on the evening . |
| 2 | The EEC pursues the dual policies of denying its markets to goods from these countries while dumping its own subsidised products abroad , policies paid for at considerable cost by its own consumers and taxpayers respectively . |
| 3 | PARTY BOOKINGS : 1 FREE seat for every twenty ( and multiples thereof ) booked and PAID FOR at FULL PRICE . |
| 4 | It is usually paid for via state-funded organisations and can at least be relied on even if it can be at times both economically and spiritually unrewarding . |
| 5 | A house is also a major investment , usually paid for with borrowed money , and will probably dominate your budget for years to come . |
| 6 | Every bed in that difference has to be paid for with wasted money but in addition the loss of income from that bed has to be found from cuts elsewhere in social services . |
| 7 | He also notes that it is increasingly difficult to persuade donors that uneconomic development schemes ( and the roads and sewers that have accompanied them ) should be paid for with drug-control money . |
| 8 | The control of fire is the mark of the civilization man aspires to , but constitutes a kind of sacrilege , a " robbery of divine nature " , that must be paid for with immense suffering : human aspiration must inevitably bring man into conflict with the divine realm . |
| 9 | Any conferences , conventions or meetings paid for from Federal funds will be held only in hotels complying with this law . |
| 10 | But he thought that the links were bound to become more tenuous when the institutions were paid for from different purses and had different bureaucratic structures . |
| 11 | Does not the right hon. and learned Gentleman agree that it would be better to replace dicretionary grants for vocational training , which are a burden on local authorities , with mandatory grants paid for by central Government ? |
| 12 | The hon. Gentleman knows full well that the CTCs were intended to be paid for by private employers . |
| 13 | All public services are paid for by individual citizens , either directly or through their taxes . |
| 14 | There have been perks.This new classroom unit is one of them … paid for by extra money from the government … |
| 15 | President Sadat dealt in the politics of peace , which is usually paid for by other people 's sacrifices . |
| 16 | The first paid for by generous British industry cost £178 just for me . |
| 17 | The small , frightened freedoms that we enjoy are underpinned by a global system that requires that they be paid for by rigorous and intensifying dispossession of the poor of the earth , the destruction of the resource-base , the ousting of indigenous peoples who happen to occupy the last remaining deposits of ‘ raw materials ’ to which the global market now stakes its superior claim . |
| 18 | Such a plan was vital because , up to now , the Community budget had been small and was paid for by national contributions . |
| 19 | The buildings themselves , often paid for by local philanthropists , were commissioned from leading architects . |
| 20 | John England the Group Manager for Leeds Social Services with special responsibility for Leeds Social Services with special responsibility for Care in the Community , pointed out that residential care will now be paid for by local authority social services departments rather than by the Government direct . |
| 21 | The Association of Charity Officers says its members do n't want to get locked into paying fees for care which should be paid for by local authorities . |
| 22 | Leila Williams ( a former beauty queen ) and Chris Trace were its virgin presenters , the show a seven-week experiment that caught on and gave the world John Noakes ' arse , the most famous shitting elephant ever , many an expedition to Ceylon , sticky-backed plastic , ‘ soldier dolls ’ , umpteen dogs , Sarah Greene ( cheers ) and a hell of a lot of jeeps paid for by old forks and ring-pulls . |
| 23 | In stark contrast , at the end of 1989 NEC Corp signed a contract with the Ekaterinburg City Telephone Network for an exchange with a capacity of 30,000 numbers ( costing $10,000 ) which was to be paid for by raw materials . |
| 24 | And since the good doctor was a lousy pilot , it was a lot of hours and a lot of money , nearly half his government salary , and almost all paid for by sympathetic friends in East Berlin . |
| 25 | Capriati is one of a select band of prospects whose coaching is paid for by American tennis officials but whereas they felt the amount being offered was generous , Mr Capriati felt that Jennifer needed a consistency of guidance and coaching on an even more regular basis . |
| 26 | A quarter of our unemployment bill would be paid for by foreign visitors ! |
| 27 | Food and medicine paid for by public donations in response to last year 's Skip lunch … save a life appeal meant that millions facing famine were helped . |
| 28 | As a service to the community paid for by public funds |
| 29 | To act on the public sector will mean that part of the bill ( that is , that part not paid for by improved productivity ) will be presented to us as taxpayers . |
| 30 | which is paid for by Royal Quays |