Example sentences of "pay for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Look lady , for what other people pay for a one-way ticket to Chicago , you can travel anywhere Delta flies for a month . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The water heater broke recently , and we simply ca n't use funds to repair it , or pay for a new one . |
| 3 | In Britain most people who are in full-time contracted employment receive full pay for six months , followed by half pay for a further six months , if they have a serious illness or accident which prevents them from working . |
| 4 | Could he give her the best of food or pay for a doctor if she fell sick or buy her fine clothes or anythin' she fancies ? |
| 5 | Mind you , that 's nothing compared to the £5.10 they pay for a McDonald 's Big Mac which sets Britons back just £1.66 . |
| 6 | Under this a corporation could be required to , say , build a new hospital , or pay for a motorway , school , nursery , or library . |
| 7 | ‘ Profits from this operation would eventually be used to further the line northwards in stages , and in particular pay for a key bridge over the River Glaslyn . |
| 8 | that say there , but what I would suggest is that if we do this , if we actually train up , pay for a number of our staff to be trained , we have a unique selling point . |
| 9 | Is the price we pay for a few moments of Mills and Boon romance too high , leaving an aftermath of bitterness , boredom and let-down ? |
| 10 | If the taxes that individuals pay for a local public good were higher as a consequence of higher income , the poor might enjoy a greater quantity of a local public good if they were resident in a high-income area . |
| 11 | when I pay for a paper I want it to be complete , so I want that piece and I want that , that piece . |
| 12 | Now those Next Directory customers , they pay for a delivery service whereas with like the Grattan and it 's free you do n't they pay for delivery and we guarantee that they will get forty eight hour delivery service |
| 13 | Well yeah , I 've had a come for one day , pay for a day and hope I can sneak in on the two day . |
| 14 | Well you 're going to have to because when I pay for a paper , I want it to be complete , so I want that piece and I want th that piece , no wait a minute , where is it ? |
| 15 | But the government pays for repairing roads ; other road-users pay for the delays caused by congestion ; society at large pays for air pollution , noise and road accidents . |
| 16 | One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call . |
| 17 | Pay-as-you-go means that today s contributors pay for the pension of today 's retired people — on the basis that the next generation will pick up the bill for today 's contributors when they retire . |
| 18 | Savers take their pick and pay for the arrangements they want in today 's prices . |
| 19 | First , the Americans pay for the construction and running costs of Sigint stations such as Menwith Hill and Morwenstow , saving GCHQ a lot of money . |
| 20 | I pay for the likes of you . ’ |
| 21 | Then they take the basket to one of the checkout points and pay for the goods there . |
| 22 | It was ridiculous to have let the tank get so low but they had had an argument only three days earlier on whose turn it was to call at the garage and pay for the petrol . |
| 23 | Punters pay for the numbers of crosses they mark on a picture of a football match . |
| 24 | You pay for the design , and slightly better quality , but standard designs are just as serviceable ! |
| 25 | In short , you pay for the privilege of being a walking billboard for Lee 's past and future films . |
| 26 | Employers , in the main , pay for the removal of personal effects and any storage charges incurred . |
| 27 | When hiring tools from HSS Hire Shops you only pay for the actual time the equipment is in use ; in addition you have the HAE assurance that the tools you select are regularly maintained , and are in a safe condition . |
| 28 | On the other hand the person in the street appears doomed to see ever more of the countryside becoming inaccessible , pay higher food prices , and through higher taxes pay for the storage of grain mountains , beef mountains , wine lakes and so on . |
| 29 | The Americans may have contributed as much as $1 billion a year to the Philippine economy in rent for the base , pay for the local people and the money spent on women , booze and other necessities . |
| 30 | Few would deny the convenience for shoppers of large numbers of local stores with long opening hours on six and a half days each week , but there is no doubt that consumers pay for the convenience . |