Example sentences of "to pay a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Three years ago the independent ITV companies agreed to pay a royalty of between 15 per cent and 35 per cent to musicians and actors on all tapes sold .
2 You undertake to pay a deposit of £30 per person ( plus any insurance premium ) on booking and the full balance six weeks before your holiday .
3 The opposition also expressed concern that political parties would be required to pay a deposit of francs CFA30,000,000 ( US$157,800 ) .
4 The difficulty , from the defendant 's point of view , is that the two agreements , instead of imposing a joint liability on him and Miss Guile to pay a deposit of £80 and monthly payments of £73.32 , on their face imposed on each of them individual and separate obligations to pay only a deposit of £40 and monthly payments of only £86.66 .
5 The problem is that the patient often has to pay a portion of the cost for the community based services .
6 For using the St. Annes tracks in Squires Gate Lane , Blackpool had to pay a levy of ½d per passenger .
7 In the interim , producers and imported will have to pay a levy of 100 crowns ( U$3.30 ) for every kilogram to the State Fund for the Environment .
8 In March 1204 the men of Cornwall agreed to pay a fine of 2,000 marks and 20 palfreys worth 10 marks each for the disafforestment of the whole of the county , with the exception of two moors and two woods , and for having a sheriff chosen from their own nominees .
9 Sir John Fauconberg was only released after undertaking to pay a fine of 100 marks .
10 He was charged with breaking the ‘ Five Mile Act ’ and was due to pay a fine of £190 .
11 Last month , Barnet were found guilty of financial irregularities by the Football League and were ordered to pay a fine of £50,000 , which they said they were going to appeal against .
12 Robert Norman McNevin ACA and David Carty FCA both of 234 Manchester Road , Warrington having been found to be in breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that they at Warrington between 10 June 1991 and 1 August 1991 passed clients ' monies through their firm 's office account were each reprimanded and jointly and severally ordered to pay a fine of £500 and £250 by way of costs .
13 John Leslie Bill FCA , Nigel John Collins ACA , David Scott Fisher FCA , Ralph Edgar Rowledge FCA , Michael Ross Hart FCA , Malcolm Philip Hemming FCA and Gerry Paul Harborne ACA all of Griffin House , 18–19 Ludgate Hill , Birmingham having been found to be in breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that they at Birmingham between 31 January 1991 and 23 August 1991 passed clients ' monies through their firm 's office account were each reprimanded and jointly and severally ordered to pay a fine of £500 and £250 by way of costs .
14 Teledyne agreed to pay a fine of $4,300,000 in respect of the incident .
15 Shell UK was ordered on Feb. 23 , 1990 to pay a fine of £1,000,000 for polluting the Mersey river estuary on Aug. 19 , 1989 , when 156 tonnes of crude oil had escaped through a fractured underground pipeline causing a 10-mile oil slick which killed up to 300 seabirds and affected some 2,000 others .
16 Crown courts can still impose unlimited fines for water pollution , as was the case with Shell UK , sentenced to pay a fine of £1,000,000 for its Mersey spillage of 1989 .
17 The Rockwell corporation , which had operated the plant under contract from the US Energy Department , subsequently pleaded guilty to ten charges and agreed to pay a fine of $18.5 million .
18 William Robert Burton of Edinburgh was also ordered to pay a fine of 20,000 pesos ( £450 ) for trying to smuggle 5.6 kilos of hashish onto a flight to Sydney , Australia , last December .
19 Philips was also ordered to pay a fine of 250 pounds .
20 But the organisers stress that the walk will also allow local people to simply enjoy the beauties of the Belfast Participants are being asked to pay a contribution of £1 to help meet the costs involved in organising the walk .
21 If Barbara is to take her case to court she would currently have to pay a contribution of more than £700 towards her civil legal aid .
22 Under the new system Elizabeth and William would have had to pay a contribution of more than £1,000 even though they earn only about £7,200 between them .
23 ‘ I had to pay a couple of months ’ rent yesterday to keep 'em quiet .
24 Tyne Tees , after profits of just £200,000 , will pay £15m and both will have to pay a percentage of their advertising revenue on top of that .
25 or why do n't you have erm , get the girls to pay a percentage of the bill , get them to note down all the calls they make and work it out , that 's a way of doing it
26 His heir was fined £20,000 , even though his father had obtained a pardon from James I. The Earl of Westmorland was fined £19,000 , and Sir Christopher Hatton £12,000 ; Sir Giles Mompesson was adjudged to pay a total of £3,300 for felling timber even though he produced an Exchequer warrant .
27 At the end of it all , Virgin had agreed to pay a total of $31m dollars , spread over ten years , for their first aircraft .
28 The Guardian of Nov. 6 reported that the Israeli government had recently been ordered to pay a total of the equivalent of US$62,000 in damages to the family of an unarmed Palestinian killed by Israeli special forces in 1988 .
29 They were fined £100 on each charge and ordered to pay a total of £1,500 in costs .
30 Cunningham was conditionally discharged for one year and ordered to pay a total of £65 compensation .
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