Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] pay for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Employers may pay for the provision of furniture/household equipment and pay for or subsidise the costs of supplying gas , electricity , water and telephones .
2 And England 's private schools , whose pupils account for a quarter of sixth-formers and of A-level passes , know that parents will pay for the prospect of a smooth path to university .
3 Mr Prescott warned that rail passengers would pay for the grant cuts by higher fares and poorer service .
4 That will not work ; it is not responsible , and future generations will pay for the Government 's failure .
5 Measures that drive up the costs of waste disposal may appear to fulfil the principle that polluters should pay for the dirt they create ; but they also encourage waste to end up where it should not .
6 Although it sought to make schools accessible , it also held that attendance at them should be voluntary , that pupils should pay for the instruction they received , that public education should be developed gradually rather than immediately , and that , although schools would still be run by different agencies , societies and private individuals , they should teach the same things and be managed identically .
7 Developers should pay for the cost of the additional traffic that they generate .
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