Example sentences of "been pay [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even ( some might say especially ) in purely trading terms , Britain has been paying a very high price for her membership of the EEC .
2 To get a true feeling for the plan it should also be applied to the Principal because although you have been paying a fixed amount in each month the value of this has also decreased due to inflation .
3 We have been running an experiment in our laboratories , which erm , employs about eighteen hundred people , and I 've been paying a sum of money , so that they can have anybody with a problem in the laboratories , can have independent counselling , er , and it seems to me , I 've been lo reviewing it , measurement again , we 've just been running it for a year , and I 've been interested to see the types of problem they 've been taking outside .
4 The trustees of Carmel village hall , near Holywell , have been paying a nominal £1 rent for the last 21 years .
5 I 've been paying a full stamp since nineteen seventy four .
6 They would have been paying an interest rate of 11.75 p.c. — which increased to 15 p.c. in January 1980 — compared with the current rate of about 10.95 p.c .
7 Argentina has recently been paying the banks $40m a month ( equivalent to three days of the monthly amount due ) , but has had no formal discussions with its banks about a rescheduling .
8 I had been paying the fees of the home a month in advance , but when explaining about the social security payments , I sent two months ' fees in advance to cover , as I thought , any delay .
9 However , the Court of Apothecaries took the view that Miller had been paying the increased rent for some years and declined to sanction the proposed allowance .
10 They 've been paying the mortgage interest since July .
11 At that time , and erm she had n't known anything about it , because he had looked after the benefit , and she thought he 'd been paying the rent .
12 Students who are entitled to transitional relief will receive ⅕ of the relief they would have received if they had been paying the full community charge .
13 Marriage breakdowns — if your partner has been paying the rent and leaves you , you may still be protected from eviction ; a solicitor will help .
14 The people of Central America have been paying the price of war in emotional as well as material currency .
15 Tony has n't been paying the bills .
16 A classic example of good housekeeping which has made Cambridge a authority in the region and beyond and one that even members of the conservative government have occasionally , through gritted teeth they 're not doing a bad job , damn them and that means that the are going to think to have some of those , if you like , very good housekeeping back to the citizens who have been paying the bills over the years .
17 The money has been paid every month on her behalf by Social Services .
18 We had to buy one ; it certainly was n't given and do n't forget we had n't been paid a salary while travelling .
19 They 'd both been working for nearly two years , and all that time they had n't been paid a penny .
20 It had all gone on Papa 's account , as Paul had brought the fact to her notice that she had never been paid a penny for all her years of work .
21 Dealers have usually been paid a higher commission for selling OTC than Stock Exchange listed , USM or Third Market stocks , so the more trusting clients may get sold a disproportionate quantity of OTC stock .
22 Whether people have actually been paid a fair wage for what they 've made .
23 If the price has been fixed on the basis that a particular fact is correct , the acquirer will agree that the risk of it not being so , even if no one could have known , should fall on the seller , since the seller will have been paid a price which assumed that the warranty was correct ; although no doubt the seller will point out that the business is being bought as a going concern and a business can not be carried on without risk .
24 I I do n't wish to , to quibble but is actually a cost minus basis industry is not being paid its full costs for this programme , they 've been paid a percentage less than the cost they actually incur .
25 If BP boss Sir Peter Walters had been paid the same proportion of sales he would have received a salary of £8.1billion .
26 In the case of revenue recognition , there are basically two steps at which a bookkeeping entry might be generated : when the goods sold have been delivered and an invoice has been issued ; and when the goods sold have been delivered and an invoice has been paid The complete cycle would be as follows :
27 On seventeenth of August nineteen sixty seven object of defeating the option and having discovered through the result of his solicitors that the option had not been registered , sold and been paid the farm five hundred pounds and after the sale by registering the option under the land chartered act and on the sixth of October nineteen sixty seventeen could have exercised the option and neither or his wife complied with the notice and on March twenty eighth nineteen sixty eight wife died and on the twenty seventh of January nineteen seventy commenced proceedings against his father against his mother 's executors the declaration of the option was .
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