Example sentences of "pay off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She paid off the cab at Bart 's Hospital , and went through the main entrance . |
| 2 | You killed him , during the journey , paid off the cab in Cheapside and left the body to be discovered by some old biddy in Liverpool Street station . ’ |
| 3 | I incurred a second funeral director 's bill the same week as I paid off the first . |
| 4 | I 'd have found some boring ordinary job and paid off the cops and you 'd have your new crystal and I 'd never have met Marco and his pals and I 'd be a happier woman today . |
| 5 | Darting Grimm a cautioning glance , Jaq paid off the hired guards in local Voronovs , plus a retainer so that they would continue on call if need be . |
| 6 | The cab drew up outside an enormous emporium in the very heart of the town , and Ellie alighted while Madame paid off the cab . |
| 7 | He took Bobby back to his digs , paid off the rent owed to the landlady , and helped remove all his belongings to Apollo Place . |
| 8 | A few minutes later , he paid off the taxi and caught a bus to Shepherd 's Bush . |
| 9 | I paid off the tab at the Tomorrowman and took a stroll over . |
| 10 | I bought did Dick a bottle of and paid off the mortgage . |
| 11 | of course , what most people do is , when they 've sold their house and paid off the mortgage , they take out another mortgage and , and buy another house , because they need one to live in . |
| 12 | PAYING off the mortgage ahead of time is certainly the safest investment and could also be best for taxpayers who fear reduced returns on deposits if Labour wins . |
| 13 | Leopold 's fear , on the other hand , was that Mozart might lose the appointment in Salzburg and with it the chance to begin paying off the debts . |
| 14 | And never borrow money from a moneylender ( or specialist finance or credit company , as they are usually called ) who charges interest way above the odds , otherwise you will be paying off the debt over two years rather than fourteen months . |
| 15 | TRAP TWO : Running up big bills on credit cards means you 'll have trouble paying off the full debt when the statement arives . |
| 16 | I am still paying off the sofa which came from a catalogue . |
| 17 | Paying off the debt meant cutting consumption at home of the few things which were imported and almost anything which might be exported . |
| 18 | As hire purchase was judged to be a system of hiring with an option to buy ( by eventually paying off the full credit price ) , HP escaped the controls of the Moneylenders Acts . |
| 19 | From the customer 's point of view , buying now on credit does save any increase in price that would take place between now and ( say ) whenever he finishes paying off the loan . |
| 20 | People are still paying off the debt they ran up when they borrowed on the back of roaring house prices in the eighties . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm going to run the business myself , I have plans for paying off the bills of each creditor in instalments and then trying to build up the business again . |
| 22 | The company is still paying off the debts incurred when it simultaneously bought itself out from parent company Perkin-Elmer and acquired rival real-time vendor Masscomp , back in 1988 ( UX No 191 ) , but last week filed a public offer of sufficient new shares to raise about $60m . |
| 23 | Over £60,000 was in the king 's Treasury in November 1326 , but some of this was spent paying off the force of Hainault mercenaries which Isabella had recruited for her invasion in 1326 ; some of it was simply appropriated by Mortimer and Isabella for their personal use , and some of it had to be used to finance the war against the Scots which was renewed in the summer of 1327 . |
| 24 | Remember to take this into account if you are considering paying off the loan early . |
| 25 | When the time comes to settle your Access account , you have the option of paying off the whole amount owing , without it costing you a penny in interest , or of repaying a portion of it and paying interest on what is left . |
| 26 | Finally , at the end of term , the profits are realised , paying off the loan . |
| 27 | Paying off the mortgage created difficulties when the income from the farm declined during the bad times , which was more often than not , when prices fell for our sheep , cattle and produce . |
| 28 | Not paying off the debts of the primary sufferer . |
| 29 | And then in the last sort of seven to eight years , it starts to decline quite rapidly because you 're actually paying off the capital at that stage , and th that 's where I may meet somebody at say fifteen years , they thought their mortgage would run to age sixty five and they actually retire at sixty , they 've got five years left and they 're about there . |
| 30 | She looked the place over while Josie was paying off the cab . |