Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] pay [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Age Concern would like to see similar attention paid to the extra resources required to ensure provision of adequate staff and facilities to enable high quality health care to be provided for elderly people , both at home and in hospital .
2 Cases made and upholstered by cabinet-makers , as distinct from coffin-makers , have had greater attention paid to the fitting of the velvet , those in the Poulett vault at Hinton St George , Somerset , and the De La Warr vault at Withyham , Sussex , being examples of this type .
3 In particular — and on this see the work of Mary Douglas — when the body politic is threatened , it is common to see increased attention paid to the purity , integrity and unity of the physical body .
4 Accordingly I consider that Glidewell and Butler-Sloss L.JJ. were right to conclude that money paid to the revenue pursuant to a demand which was ultra vires can be recovered as money had and received .
5 Business people — manufacturers , farmers and traders expect to produce and sell more goods in the south , so making enough profit to pay for the more expensive land .
6 But it is not unreasonable for the Vendor to repay any price paid by the Purchaser in respect of debts which turn out to be bad .
7 She had been working in Poole as a trading standards officer and has moved to London to earn more money to pay for the venture .
8 The plan that produces the least CO 2 costs less than simply letting market forces prevail , because its high level of energy efficiency saves enough money to pay for the investment needed to switch to biomass production .
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