Example sentences of "pay him [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They were still compelled , however , to appoint a clerk in the court , and pay him a fee ; only from him , via the Six Clerks Office , could the suitor 's own solicitors get copies of the depositions in the case . |
| 32 | In consideration of this , not only would they shelve the files in question , but pay him a monthly stipend into the bargain . |
| 33 | pay him a pension of £5,000 per year on his retirement . |
| 34 | In order to create this relationship of mutual esteem between yourself and your examiner , pay him the compliment of searching for the point of his problem . |
| 35 | For failing to attend the Kirk , John Browne would be reported to the authorities by the Session and the Dragoons would pay him a visit — if they could find him . |
| 36 | Drew had never been extravagant , but he could n't see the point of parsimony for parsimony 's sake , so he had decided to look for a patron , some ignoramus who would pay him a long salary to coach him and look after his ponies . |
| 37 | I said if he beat Bruno , I would pay him a king 's ransom to come back and fight Mike Tyson in London . |
| 38 | Fleury had been expecting that Louise would pay him a visit before she retired to bed . |
| 39 | In Wyatt v Kreglinger and Fernau [ 1933 ] 1 KB 793 the restraint was contained in a letter dealing with the plaintiff 's retirement rather than in his contract of employment and it effectively said that the defendants would pay him a pension if he refrained from working in the wool trade . |
| 40 | ‘ I thought , if I tell the driver I 'm a real archbishop and I 'll pay him the other end he 'll just say , ‘ Oh , stuff it , mate ! ' ’ |
| 41 | Pickwick , who manufactures cricket bats , affixed a signboard on the boundary of the field belonging to the Dingley Dell Cricket Club , stating that if any batsman hit the signboard with a batted ball during the course of a match Pickwick would pay him the sum of £5 . |
| 42 | Anyway he says he 'd pay him the same money as what he 's on there , 'cos he 'd have to really , would n't just say , say |
| 43 | The smile contrasts , moreover , with the expression to be imagined on the face of the male lead , Patrick Standish , in Amis 's novel of 1988 , Difficulties with girls , when the cat in Patrick 's life pays him a visit . |
| 44 | Section 8(1) of the Copyright Act 1956 , permits a person to make a record of a musical work for the purpose of its being sold retail , if he gives notice to the owner of the copyright and pays him a royalty of 6¼ per cent . |
| 45 | The BBC planned to give the film a third airing on what would have been the admiral 's eightieth birthday , and when this became known we were approached by Lord Brabourne , Mountbatten 's son-in-law , to say that his cousin Prince Charles who , as everyone knew , adored his uncle , wanted to pay him a personal tribute . |
| 46 | It is an amazing turnaround as , back in 1986 , Arsenal let the young Keown go when contract talks failed after they refused to pay him a mere £50-a-week more . |
| 47 | I 'll only have to pay him a dollar and the cartage , and there 'll be enough to cover the rest of the yard . |
| 48 | Even the genial Binkie Beaumont was prepared to pay him a third of what the experienced Emlyn Williams knew he was worth and could get . |
| 49 | If a left-wing politician is genuinely anathematised it is not possible for his opponent to pay him a higher compliment . |
| 50 | The defendants wrote to him and told him that they had decided to pay him a pension of £200 a year and that he was at liberty to enter into any other employment or enter any business , ‘ except in the wool trade . ’ |
| 51 | It seemed the letter writer had decided to pay him a visit . |
| 52 | In case Chambers should catch this new form of laughing sickness Nora decided to pay him a visit . |
| 53 | They went as far as offering to pay him a retainer on top of his rep salary for two years . |
| 54 | In the car on the return journey , clutching the row of books like a concertina , Mungo thanked him for the third time , promising to pay him the moment they got home . |
| 55 | Jason Donovan is not seeking the full amount controversially awarded him by the jury in the High Court , but we are still required to pay him the sum of £95,000 in reduced costs and damages . |
| 56 | It was the custom for the Mayor and Aldermen to receive this money on his behalf and to pay him the amount annually . |
| 57 | If the court can spell out an implied agreement that all parties recognised that the continuing partners would be entitled to carry on the practice after the departure of an outgoing partner , the right to a full dissolution will not be available , but the outgoing partner will have the benefit of s43 of the Act and the continuing partners will , after all necessary accounts and inquiries have been taken , be obliged to pay him the value of his interest in the firm — see Sobell v Boston [ 1975 ] 1 WLR 1587 . |
| 58 | Nevertheless , he was not prepared to take chances , so he checked and rechecked the security of the box and the store-room below in case vandals from a nearby village might be intending to pay him an unwelcome visit . |
| 59 | They met him and agreed to pay him an extra £10,300 at £575 per flat to ensure that he continued with the work and completed on time . |
| 60 | This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all . |