Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] pay [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 One wonders why taxpayers continue to accept a situation that allows schoolchildren to be educated in sub-standard conditions , hospitals to deteriorate , and local authorities to be denied funds to repair damaged roads , when the taxes pay for the subsistence of people forced into idleness who would rather be employed remedying those situations .
2 Welcome though North sea oil taxation revenues are , does my hon. Friend agree that they are not a large proportion of the taxes paid in the United Kingdom ?
3 Until then , income tax relief had been available on the premiums paid on the majority of life assurance policies .
4 And the brothel-owners paid for the restoration of village temples and schools to help keep up the supply of young girls .
5 The practice looked all too much like an effort to make the Scots pay for the French , and for French interests .
6 The club 's Revenue Account , which shows a profit of £8 4s. 3d. , benefits from being credited with all the subscriptions paid since the summer of 1907 , against course upkeep , which does not officially begin until May 1908 on ‘ hand over ’ .
7 The Government 's admission that they must return to that issue is another apology , but return they must , as anyone who considers what is happening in British Telecom — the bills paid by the customers or the salary received by the Chairman of that company — will be quick to point out .
8 H. The land on the edge of the wildscape is marginal for farming , even with the subsidies paid by the Government .
9 Where a successful claim is made against the vendor for breach of warranty under the sale agreement , adjustments will be made which effectively reduce the consideration for capital gains tax purposes by the amount of the damages paid to the purchaser .
10 Similarly , the rates paid by the citizens in these areas had to be shared between the two levels of local authority .
11 The Cambrian itself will lose the Cambrian Coast Express from March with the withdrawal of the Intercity from the arrangements to pay for the train west of Salop .
12 Blue Circle wants to put up a small commercial development on the site of the old cement works and use the profits to pay for the restoration work — two lakes — one for fishing and sailing , the other for geologists and birdwatchers .
13 The employers then presented a petition of right seeking repayment of the sums paid in the past years .
14 American trains were classless , but none the less they had a wide range of different styles of accommodation , and the passengers paid for the luxury appropriate to their standing .
15 This was reflected in the prices paid for the average in-calf and maiden heifer , which at times made no more than a good commercial first-calver at Carlisle .
16 While a splendid Gris , the 1912 gouache-pastel-charcoal ‘ Nature morte avec bouteille et cigares ’ ( est. $300,000–400,000 ) inexplicably sold under-estimate for $280,000 ( £155,600 ) the work 's severity may not have endeared it to many people the biggest surprise was the prices paid for the Legers , which came from all points of the artist 's career .
17 Once the offer period has commenced , dealings by the offeror or the target ( or any of their associates ) in the target 's securities and ( in the case of a securities exchange offer only ) the offeror 's securities must generally be disclosed by 12 noon on the business day following the dealing ; details of the prices paid for the securities must also be disclosed ( Rule 8 ) .
18 First , the Americans pay for the construction and running costs of Sigint stations such as Menwith Hill and Morwenstow , saving GCHQ a lot of money .
19 Trafalgar House plc is constructing a bridge across the River Thames above the Dartford Tunnels , which it runs , using the tolls to pay for the bridge .
20 Under the new regime the farms paid by the wardens and foresters of fee of the New Forest , the Forest of Dean and the forests between Oxford and Stamford bridges were substantially increased .
21 The Central Board of Finance ( CBF ) , acting on behalf of General Synod , levies contributions from the dioceses to pay for the theological colleges .
22 Yet the wages paid to the workers for their labour are well below the value of the goods they produce .
23 Participating preference shares are similar to other familiar kinds of preference shares except that they are entitled , in addition to a fixed dividend for each accounting period , to a percentage of the dividends paid on the ordinary shares .
24 The survey looked at the total cost of a funeral , including the fees paid via the funeral director for cremation or burial , minister 's fees , flowers , obituary notices and so on .
25 When considering these findings it should be borne in mind that many companies round up the fees paid to the nearest million pounds ( or one place of decimals of a million pounds ) and that foreign currency movements can cause distortions .
26 This reference once again appears to equate the origin of the fees paid by the sub-licensees with the profits accruing to the taxpayer from the grant of the sub-licensing .
27 After the red-hot protests of the retired classes , Clinton will not touch the expensive cost of living adjustments to their social security pensions , although he will make taxable 85 per cent of the benefits paid to the rich instead of the present 50 per cent .
28 The benefits paid from the fund are taxed at the rate appropriate to the pensioner 's circumstances .
29 Another method has been to increase the benefits paid by the pension fund , although this has been rarely used , nor has a refund to the company from the pension fund , as it requires approval from the SFO .
30 James finally agreed to 70 , and signed a requisition form , agreeing on behalf of the appellants to pay for the services of the men provided at certain specified rates per diem and also for their travelling expenses and to provide them with food and sleeping accommodation .
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