Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] pay for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Transport academics argue that road pricing would make drivers pay for the cost of congestion . |
| 2 | Following DPP v Ray , above , a person who goes into a restaurant and orders a meal implies that he has money to pay for the meal . |
| 3 | Daisy let Arthur pay for the funeral , although she knew he had no money . |
| 4 | The nub of it is that since this is a double room Rachel is therefore cohabiting , and she is not entitled to state help to pay for the rent . |
| 5 | He originally planned to earn enough cash selling computers to pay for the time he spent on the race track . |
| 6 | During the trip to India — which , British elections permitting , should take place within a few months — Baker will emphasise government support for any satellite deals that India makes with private industry , for example , the state could provide loans to pay for the work . |
| 7 | The use of contract armies to fight the war depended , of course , not just upon the readiness of men to serve but also upon the willingness of parliament to vote taxes to pay for the war . |
| 8 | Does the Minister agree that when individuals have raised money to pay for the offshore survival course , it is disgraceful that they should be denied unemployment benefit on the basis that they are unavailable for work while they are on the training course ? |
| 9 | To help them expand the herd further , the Russells now operate a ‘ Sponsor A Pig ’ scheme on their farm to enable people to pay for the upkeep of a chosen pig . |
| 10 | It is not just an effort to raise funds to pay for the continuance of the maypole-raising , but a way of instilling the custom into the children . |
| 11 | However , the foundation needs to raise £1.8m. to pay for the specially designed building and its running costs for the first year . |
| 12 | Friends have chipped in to raise £7,000 to pay for the delicate operation . |
| 13 | The Davies admit they will never be able to truly thank the American doctors — or the people who helped raise £350,000 to pay for the transplant finally made possible by a £150,000 gift from King Fahd of Saudi Arabia . |
| 14 | GARY McAllister last night vowed to make Spurs pay for the darkest moment of Leeds ' reign as champions . |
| 15 | By JOHN EDWARDS GARY McAllister last night vowed to make Spurs pay for the darkest moment of Leeds ' reign as champions . |
| 16 | Its attempt to make farmers pay for the pollution they caused had been overturned by the environmentally primitive MAFF . |
| 17 | The county must also find £600,000 to pay for the new bills , which will heap extra work on city and district councils . |