Example sentences of "to pay the " in BNC.
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1 | This proves the promoter 's confidence that every ticket will be sold , committing him or her to paying the artist a fee as if the event is a sell-out , however many people actually attend the gig . |
2 | But you always evaded this question , saying your allowance from home would not stretch to paying the extra rent . |
3 | Many women have now moved voluntarily to paying the full national insurance contribution . |
4 | An individual who belonged to Israel had no choice with respect to paying the poor tithe . |
5 | No I do n't need the rail , I do n't the rail money in er Cos I presume if you pay the seven quid you 'll be more or less committed then to paying the I 'll I 'll get the rail money a bit later than . |
6 | ‘ So when it comes to paying the academic and administrative core staff of the college , when it comes to heating and lighting the buildings , ensuring their safety , maintaining the basic fabric of the place , it is the Universities Funding Council block grant which is the only money available to cover these costs . ’ |
7 | The plaintiff objected to paying the tolls , and on the first occasion when he did so the owner seized his goods . |
8 | Most lenders ' discounts are for a limited period only , after which you will revert to paying the standard rate — this table provides a guide to lenders ' competitiveness , which should be taken into account when making your mortgage choice . |
9 | So far she had got no information and she had come dangerously near to paying the price . |
10 | Europeans are not used to paying the higher room rates and around £100 to £110 seems to be about the limit . |
11 | We have said that we have never been committed — it is not something new — to paying the full fees , however high . |