Example sentences of "them pay " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our civilization has at least this to its credit , he wrote , that it has found a way of rounding up this dishonest crap and incarcerating it in morgues , in fortified places with guards and alarm bells and the rest , thus keeping it off the streets , protecting decent citizens , and now , he wrote , there are even moves afoot to repel intruders by making them pay hard cash to enter these fortified places . |
| 2 | Castleford are unhappy enough about the £145,000 a tribunal made them pay for Steadman , though even with his presence , they were unable to defeat their neighbours , as the second successive Yorkshire Cup semi-final went to a replay . |
| 3 | Lisa Buckingham writes : Chemical companies have finally secured insurance to help them pay the costs of cleaning up the long term damage they do to the environment . |
| 4 | In practice , as we have seen , it is British policy to subsidise the polluting farmers rather than make them pay to clean up the pollution . ) |
| 5 | Government policy was not to reduce the privileges of those who enjoyed privileges , but rather to make them pay . |
| 6 | Making them pay cash too often resulted in debt , followed by embarrassment and loss of custom . |
| 7 | Let them pay for the kebabs anyway . |
| 8 | BRITISH motorists face higher road taxes under an EC plan to make them pay according to the number of miles they drive . |
| 9 | Making Them pay — What Works |
| 10 | A bid to reduce bills for rural householders who live away from the district 's three main cemeteries , by making them pay less for burial services , was narrowly defeated . |
| 11 | It would be wrong to make them pay the price of justice — although this might nudge us into remembering that innocent wives and children and other dependents are made to suffer when the state imprisons thousands of working-class men for crimes which are often insignificant compared with corporate crimes . |
| 12 | He would make them pay . |
| 13 | However , some consumers , and these will be the poorer ones , will be worse off under the two-part tariff regime because they consume fewer than x units under average cost pricing , so charging a lump sum fee unc makes them pay a higher effective price for their units or forces them to consume fewer or even to drop out entirely . |
| 14 | This company had purchased two new middle-water vessels , the Ben Loyal and Ben Roy but had been unable to make them pay and was obliged to sell them in May 1980 . |
| 15 | The majority were in rural areas and the traffic densities were so low that there was no prospect of making them pay . |
| 16 | Legends such as the tale of the Land of White Water ( belovodie ) drove them onwards away from Europe into the dense forests where serfdom was but a memory until a voevoda 's troops stumbled upon them , making them pay taxes by growing grain for the troops or by carting goods — one of the harshest occupations in this severe land . |
| 17 | I would make them pay for what they 've done . |
| 18 | Jesus , he 'd make them pay . |
| 19 | Among the points she made were the need for care of children , the importance of supporting the NCH , which was doing such a wonderful job for children in need ; and the necessity of seeking out the fathers who abandon their children and making them pay maintenance . |
| 20 | And now money was making them pay . |
| 21 | I shall make them pay , ’ he announced with satisfaction . |
| 22 | We owe it to these people and British Telecom owes it to these people just let them pay for what they use get rid of the standing charge . |
| 23 | Since nineteen eighty two when they took away the related earnings from the unemployment benefit they have introduced a further nine retrograde steps to the plight of the unemployed and now the proposals as has already been pointed out they now have a look , because there 's a fifty billion pound shortfall at how they can best tackle the sick and make them pay , as well as people who are struggling to keep a roof over their head . |
| 24 | Something about the way he said it made them pay attention . |
| 25 | And what about the other eighty thousand who are paying it and you 're making them pay more ? |
| 26 | But there is always a serious risk attached to the taking of a whole house — the risk of not being able to sub-let , or , if there are tenants , of being unable to make them pay … |
| 27 | Cos in actual fact there was a , a lot of sort of de facto redistribution because er some of these account settling things were just so ridiculous you know make them pay for crimes their family had committed over the last sixty years or whatever . |
| 28 | The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget . |
| 29 | And do n't make them pay . |
| 30 | So a policy of making them pay , sit down and shut up at football matches will not make any difference . |