Example sentences of "[adj] pay [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place
2 of people are prepared to pay for built-in car security features .
3 The fourth point is : ’ Why should a Health Authority turn down an unproven treatment when it holds contracts with Homeopathic Hospitals and is prepared to pay for such treatment to be carried out ? ’
4 I am prepared to pay for such information and pay well .
5 On the strength of those assurances , the commission says it is now prepared to pay for initial design work at both schools , starting next month .
6 ‘ People are prepared to pay for cleaner water but they are reluctant to finance salary increases of several hundred per cent for chairmen who have been handed the privatisation jackpot . ’
7 Fish firm wants French to pay for ruined cargo
8 Wendling had a Dutch friend , an amateur flautist , who was willing to pay for some flute music — three concertos and two quartets .
9 Tom Bowhill Restorations in Cheltenham is thriving , despite the recession , proving that people are still willing to pay for true craftsmanship .
10 A mobile eye screening unit could help overcome this problem , and fundholding general practitioners may be willing to pay for this service .
11 They just are n't willing to pay for this type of product as it takes to long to film . ’
12 In that case , every big country apart from Britain will need to raise its taxes ( or cut other spending ) by an average of 3% of GDP by 2030 to pay for extra spending on old people and to prevent a rise in the ratio of public debt to GDP .
13 So there is no doubt about the ability of the Japanese to pay for this information and knowledge , nor about their strong motivation for acquiring it .
14 MONEY handed to Nuclear Electric to pay for future decommissioning work should not be used to finance a Sizewell C power station , environment campaigners claimed yesterday .
15 We will all pay for this stagnation .
16 I have no funds to be able to pay for such material , so people would have to realise that no payment could be made — their only reward would be possibly seeing their work in print .
17 I would say the thing that kept me sane during that period was the fact that I had a part time job , and erm we were able to pay for some home help .
18 For example , there are dual currency bonds , where the coupon payments are in one currency and the redemption proceeds are in another ; currency change bonds , where coupons are first paid in one currency and then in another ; deferred coupon bonds , where there is a delay in the payment of the first coupon ; multiple coupon bonds , where the coupon payments change over the life of the bond ( although in a predetermined manner ) , fixed-then-floating bonds , where the coupons change from being fixed rate to floating rate ; floating-then-zero bonds , where the bonds change from being floating-rate coupon bonds to zero-coupon bonds ; and missing coupon bonds , where a coupon payment is missed whenever a dividend payment on the issuing corporation 's shares are missed .
19 It was still possible to pay for private treatment in the health service , but for most people it was a case of having treatment " on the national health . "
20 Beginning in 1991 Vietnam was also obliged to pay in hard currency , rather than in roubles , at international prices , for goods imported from the Soviet Union .
21 In September 1986 the Iranians paid $7 million direct into one of North 's three Swiss bank accounts and North drew out $2 million to pay for 500 TOW missiles that were flown direct from America to Iran ( which shows the true price of TOW missiles compared to what Iran was being charged ) .
22 As someone interested in trying to promote industrial regeneration and further growth in the north-east does my hon. Friend agree that the additional burdens laid on businesses in regions such as his own by the absurd idea of the imposition of a regional tier of government and the increased taxation necessary to pay for that tier would have an adverse effect on local business , would increase costs , would reduce competitiveness and would help to drive business and jobs away from his region ?
23 The value of an officer 's place in an East Indiaman did not lie in the salary , which was only marginally more attractive than that paid to other ship 's officers .
24 According to Parks official , Dr Mike Kock , the 24 kg of horn cut during the operation could raise $500,000 , sufficient to pay for 650 game scouts for a year .
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