Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] pay the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The improvement has been tremendous , in fact I am more willing to pay the dreaded poll tax just to see this part of Darlington looking as nice .
2 And you like them baggy anyway , you do n't get one that fits you er buy That 's why I said it would have been probably better to pay the extra twenty quid and bought the Italian style double- breasted
3 He petitioned the Chief Justice of the Forest to ‘ remit his fine and order his enlargement ’ on the ground that he was ‘ a very poor man with many children … and is altogether unable to pay the said fine . ’
4 However , from a legal point of view , it is often better to pay the old debt and create a new one ( see below ) .
5 The party was too poor to pay the electric light bill and their parliamentary wing , Komin Kochin , only won three of the 132 seats in the legislature .
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