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

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1 By the end of the emancipation process , the authorities lacked the wherewithal to pay for the transference of land .
2 In the conduct of fiscal policy , several months may pass — due to the delay in adjusting individuals ' tax codes — before a change in personal taxation influences the tax paid by the community .
3 Furthermore , the growing tendency to withdraw from economic activity at a specific chronological age ( 60/65 ) , regardless of physiological condition and cognitive capacity , reinforced the attention paid to the ageing demographic structure of the country .
4 They want the department to pay for the management and care costs involved in running the homes .
5 President Zhelyu Zhelev has denied that the reactor is dangerous and wants the West to pay for the cost of a modern replacement for .
6 Has the board raised the money to pay for the reinstallation ?
7 Compare the attention paid to the supposed receiver in the following writing instructions from two textbooks :
8 Paul Bedworth , 19 , allegedly found a way to pay for the thousands of hours he spent connected to transatlantic computer networks .
9 Their fame began innocently enough in 1893 when an enterprising baron founded a lottery to pay for the Rio de Janeiro zoo .
10 It seems a sponsor to pay for the trip could n't be found .
11 If , however , a registered self-drive hire firm etc sells to another registered self-drive hire firm , then the normal VAT rules would apply — the seller would issue a tax invoice , accounting for tax on the full selling price , and the purchaser would use that invoice as evidence for reclaiming the tax paid on the purchase .
12 How do you get the money to pay for the bus fares ?
13 If local authority members are responsible for providing services but do not have to go to their own electorate to raise the money to pay for the services , they have less incentive to make effective use of these funds .
14 I guess his leaving coincided with my dad stopping taking me to Elland Road so maybe I 'm just been sentimental for the happy days when I could get a parentr to pay for the tickets ! !
15 Meanwhile Hogg Robinson chairman Brian Perry said the price paid in the deal was ‘ attractive ’ and the proceeds would be used to expand his firm 's other activities .
16 The " broad acres " of a landed estate were in fact composed of a number of farms , each yielding a rent paid by the tenant farmer who worked the farm .
17 Check the TOTAL PAID against the total for each analysis column .
18 Pool boss Alan Murray is refusing to reveal the fee paid for the new man , but it is believed to be about £50,000 .
19 When an application receives a major change in code , often to correct previous errors , users should not be expected to re-buy the product to pay for the inefficiency of the authors .
20 The measure of such damages should be calculated by assessing the amount that a court could have ordered the husband to pay to the wife under the statutory provisions .
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