Example sentences of "we are paying " in BNC.
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1 | We are paying the price , indirectly , for the reunification of Germany , which has fuelled inflation and pushed up German interest rates to the highest levels since the war . |
2 | We borrowed one sum to modernise our premises , which we are paying back long-term . |
3 | Every hour we are paying for the services of the Chancellor of the Exchequer , at an annual salary of £63,047 . |
4 | The whole episode illustrates the problems facing businesses caused by over-extending themselves and living beyond their means — there was little substance to the so-called boom of the 80s and we are paying for it today . |
5 | ‘ Okay , we are paying him plenty — not nearly as much as he gets in F1 — but real good . |
6 | The former UN Special Representative for Somalia , Mohamed Sahnoun , who resigned last year , said in August ‘ … if only we had intervened last November … now we are paying the price . ’ |
7 | The market for New York real estate is very soft , compared with the rent we are paying for our Tokyo gallery ’ . |
8 | We are paying for it now , says Sir Eric . |
9 | Now , when I started to ba er buy my house , we are paying , we were paying twenty seven pound a month for the upkeep of the building , it 's now went up to thirty four pound twenty two pence a month . |
10 | Er , now we are paying thirty four pound twenty two pence a month for the upkeep of this building , that , as far as I know there 's twelve tenants in this block has bought their house . |
11 | I mean , you know , when you think of what you 're paying as a , the other gentleman was saying , we are paying the thirty four pound twenty two pence a month , then you 've also got your poll tax above that , and then your mortgage as well ! |
12 | Not like ti is now stockpiling it you know , and here we are paying interest on a mou , umpteen million pounds worth of coal . |
13 | They are getting less than we are paying . |
14 | Now we are paying the price . |
15 | Clearly , in the current review of the Territorial Army , we are paying great attention to the need to continue to have a good geographical spread across the country . |
16 | Like the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) , I also declare the reverse of a pecuniary interest because we are paying out to our student sons and daughters . |
17 | This year we are paying into the Common Market budget about £2.5 billion more than we receive in order to subsidise richer countries . |
18 | Although trading throughout the Group is improving , we are paying a lot more bank interest this year as we borrowed £67 million to buy . |
19 | We have endeavoured to include many of the subjects requested by qualified teachers and this year we are paying particular attention to music . |
20 | We are , we are paying nine hundred pound at the moment . |
21 | Thank christ its a free transfer and its ‘ only ’ the wages we are paying . |
22 | And for which we are paying too much . |
23 | And er can can we scrape away to say Chairman that er , you know this , this , this situation er it is not to do with government policies , we are paying a very heavy price to this country for world recession as we have paid this very high price , very very large amounts of money that had to be used for people who are unfortunate enough to fall out of employment . |
24 | They could have taken our property and we are paying our poll tax . ’ |
25 | ‘ Graham Gooch should have sorted the problem out , he did not , and now we are paying for it . ’ |
26 | I do n't mind that so much though , 'cos they say we are paying a lot less back a month than other way . |
27 | Well it is n't erm , I 'm just wondering if , ah , we are getting , erm the right service from Sharon the cleaner , that we are paying for . |
28 | In other words , we have a welfare state , we help the international community with our foreign aid , and we are very progressive and we use the most up-to-date erm technology in developing our country and erm we are paying no taxes , and very progressive . |