Example sentences of "is paying [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FKB is paying for the US group through an initial $3.5m in new shares , with a further $19m funded through loan notes realisable in January . |
| 2 | That in turn is simply ( but not uncontroversially ) defined : the buyer is paying for the future flows of cash that the firm is expected to generate , over and above its costs . |
| 3 | But nobody is paying for the increasingly large amount of work we do for the childbearing and professional public at large . |
| 4 | A widespread factor is found where real or suggested expertise is involved in a transaction and where at the same time it may be assumed that the customer is ignorant about what it is he is paying for . |
| 5 | Be brief and do n't talk for longer than is necessary — remember , the caller is paying for the call . |
| 6 | A busy father is paying for a basket of green- groceries . |
| 7 | In Lesotho , the US Agency for International Development is paying for the installation of Robbins & Myers pumps , made in the US . |
| 8 | She found him another job and is paying for a private nurse . |
| 9 | The reason for this , I later discovered , is that at yours there is likely to be a selection of friends and relations , one of whom in the course of discussion is bound to say , ‘ Come on , let's give him the best ! ’ and although he or she is very seldom the one who is paying for it , no one likes to appear mean at such a time — an attitude , I might add , of which the undertaker thoroughly approves ! |
| 10 | Paul Ride is paying for our Prime Minister 's inept penny-pinching . |
| 11 | The National Gallery is paying for the conservation of the painting . |
| 12 | The Association is paying for the work , expected to cost in the region of £5,500 ( $9,600 ) from donations worldwide and has also launched an appeal for funds to restore the whole altar . |
| 13 | Her only worry is paying for it all . |
| 14 | ( j ) A point sometimes missed by students is that the deception need not relate to the reason why the accused is paying for a service . |
| 15 | Lenders to the bidder who require the target and its subsidiaries to provide authorised financial assistance under CA 1985 , s155 ( see para 22.1.7 below ) , without the prospect of minority opposition , may prefer a Court Scheme for this reason , as may the bidder if he is paying for costly bridging finance in the interim . |
| 16 | If a man is paying his rent to his landlord he surely has the right to use er the land he is paying for and in the , in that matter of using it , surely is included the , the sporting right . |
| 17 | Mr. Kinnock called the figures , ’ a terrible price the country is paying for the Tory Government . ’ |
| 18 | Severb Trent is paying for the excavation , but developers have n't always been that considerate . |
| 19 | Also Oxfam is paying for extra security . |
| 20 | As part of its plan to make the city centre cleaner and quieter , Oxfordshire County Council is paying for four electric buses to run for one year . |
| 21 | Germany is paying for its railways , not privatising them . |
| 22 | He will leave his Neasham Road , Darlington practise for three months and is paying for the trip himself and funding a locum doctor when he is away . |
| 23 | UB is paying for the acquisition by the issue of £9 million-worth of shares , with the balance in cash . |
| 24 | Frank , who worked for the Coventry-based business for 10 years before retiring on medical grounds , is now disabled and the money is paying for a £2,127 electric wheelchair . |
| 25 | Milton is paying to Eden the highest compliment in his power . |
| 26 | In a deal that will create America 's second-largest coal company and second-largest copper firm , Cyprus Minerals is paying between $1 billion and $1.4 billion , and assuming more than a $1 billion in debt , for loss-making Amax . |
| 27 | Ultimate Corp reports an order for a second large Sequoia Computer Systems Inc fault-tolerant Unix machine from Moscow-based Almazjuvelir Export : the firm is to use a Motorola 68030-based Sequoia Model 300 2.2.2 computer system worth about $880,000 — and is paying in hard currency . |
| 28 | ( b ) regardless of the price that the family member is paying in his or her own life . |
| 29 | Will he also ask the Americans how , as he claims , they 've created eighteen million jobs with a minimum wage provision and also make clear how much Britain is paying in family credit support to maintain low paid subsidised wages by the tax payer in this country ? |