Example sentences of "been paying [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In some sense Angela may have been paying for the assets — they had assets valued at £600,000 then , most of it in the lease on the building . |
2 | I 've discovered who has been paying for my education . |
3 | If Ebert had been paying for Axel 's debauchery , the chances were that he was behind the death of the girl . |
4 | The , the direct debits that you 've been paying for years but you 're not sure where they go to , that sort of thing ? |
5 | By the end of the " thirties , Aunt Tossie wondered for how many years she had been paying for interesting yearlings , and with very uninteresting results . |
6 | Gloucestershire clothiers in 1756 " laid the chain four or five yards longer on the bar " and stopped altogether an allowance of two shillings the price which they had been paying for " stopping " ( repairing ) the cloth . |
7 | It was revealed in August that Wiltshire Social Services have been paying for him to stay at his grandparents ' house on the Costa Blanca . |
8 | A council that 's been paying for a fourteen-year-old criminal to stay in Spain has been criticised in court . |
9 | I 've been paying for me petrol with me money me family allowance . |
10 | The experts say that for a woman over about 40 , SERPS is definitely going to be better , and if she has been paying into a contracted out PP scheme up to that time , she should change over then . |
11 | For the widow of a younger man or of one who has not been paying into a personal pension scheme for very long , this could be a very small amount — perhaps only a few hundred pounds a year . |
12 | Al-Kadir , the timid and vacillating ruler of Valencia , capitulated without delay , restoring the tribute he had been paying to El Cid before his second banishment . |