Example sentences of "can pay [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well , when you can pay fifteen hundred pounds for a watch
2 There 's just no way I can pay such a big bill , and I need the heating on to keep the baby warm .
3 ( b ) If the death takes place after 12/11/74 and before the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , any estate duty is to be claimed under the said Section 2 ( 1 ) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) , but the duty is payable at CTT rates , any agricultural relief is given on full estate duty terms , there is no timber relief but taper relief can be claimed , and in the case of a surviving spouse the exempting provisions of Section 5 ( 2 ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , can apply ; and the persons accountable for the duty in terms of Section 44 of the Finance Act , 1950 , can pay such as relates to qualifying property by instalments .
4 It says on it , you can pay two hundred pounds , or over three years , or you can pay ten pounds .
5 If a recording artist comes to me without a publishing deal , I always insist IRS is considered for publishing as we can pay better percentage splits , do just as good a job , and help invest in an act 's career at a vital time .
6 Well because there is er an industrial bias , erm what industrial bias means is that gets subsidized because it 's subsidized they can pay higher wages er erm so it 's not just the government jobs that are well paid it 's the industrial jobs .
7 If you 're rich/daft enough you can pay hundreds of pounds for a 1 metre pair of pure silver , hand-woven , dew-picked interconnects to join your three grand CD player to your ten grand amp !
8 Neither of these needs to be close to traditional large labour markets and their locations can pay greater attention to residential preferences .
9 erm cause otherwise he would of sat back and said oh Jean can pay that .
10 erm cos otherwise he would of sat back and said oh Jean can pay that .
11 Cos you can pay that for a blooming mountain bike .
12 What I , one of the things that I , I think you must have somewhere , and that is that at some stage you order something , you get it in and somehow someone has to tell accounts that yes , they can pay that invoice .
13 In such cases the company 's directors must declare that their business is solvent and can pay all its debts within 12 months .
14 Hang on — I 'll ring you back , the Yard can pay this bill . ’
15 You can pay three times as much for this useful tool pouch !
16 You can pay money or not pay money ; you can pay more or you can pay less ; you can make payments more frequently or less frequently .
17 Oh well he can pay more and I 'll have more interest .
18 If you want to ‘ fix ’ every ad in a campaign , you can pay 20 per cent or more over the basic rate-card cost , especially if you fix in premium positions .
19 You can pay monthly or annually , the minimum payment being £15 per month , or £150 per year .
20 If you are between the ages of 51 and 55 , you can pay 30 per cent .
21 It says on it , you can pay two hundred pounds , or over three years , or you can pay ten pounds .
22 The Marxist feminists argue that it is capital which gains the benefit from this exploitative form of labour , since it means that they can pay these women 's husbands lower wages than would be the case if male workers had to buy these services , for instance meals in cafes , laundries for clothes-washing , and nannies for their children .
23 A slightly more complex form of the crime short story , and one which can pay considerable dividends in reader enjoyment , is what one might call the plain puzzle story with a solution coming from cunning detective work , both by the sleuth and the reader .
24 The major contribution to informed debate about the search for sites for the disposal of nuclear wastes has come from a group of geographers ( Openshaw et al. 1989 ) and a GIS approach to this problem can pay high dividends .
25 Nestor invents an elderly admirer , who can pay enough for Irma to dispense with other clients .
26 Or you can pay full price somewhere else .
27 ‘ I ca n't understand how people can pay excessive amounts to watch football the way it is played today , ’ he said .
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