Example sentences of "[art] [noun] pay for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joyce 's time at Battersea brought him no closer to getting a degree or to having the money to pay for a conventional education . |
| 2 | Finally , in this small sample , a note might be made of the £520 paid for the Descriptive Bibliography of the Books Printed at the Ashendene Press 1895–1935 , published in an edition of 390 copies signed by C. H. St. J. Hornby . |
| 3 | Pool boss Alan Murray is refusing to reveal the fee paid for the new man , but it is believed to be about £50,000 . |
| 4 | Removal of the need to pay for a junior barrister as well as a QC in a substantial number of legal aid cases . |
| 5 | They get out the plastic to pay for the double-decker load of food . |
| 6 | In turn , the wealth produced by this development has provided the means to pay for the specialized services which the professionals supply . |
| 7 | American trains were classless , but none the less they had a wide range of different styles of accommodation , and the passengers paid for the luxury appropriate to their standing . |
| 8 | This was reflected in the prices paid for the average in-calf and maiden heifer , which at times made no more than a good commercial first-calver at Carlisle . |
| 9 | Television dollars have in the past paid for the rising salaries but today 's bidders seem determined to pay less than the $1.45 billion CBS and ESPN bid in winning the current four-year deal for network and cable rights . |
| 10 | Even where the government pays for the mechanical means of conservation entirely ( and thus avoids the problems of a lack of capital or labour on the part of the farmer , his inability to forgo food crops for a season , and the reduction of his perception of the risks involved even if his private resources are sufficient ) , such an act engenders apathy on the part of the farmer , who regards the work as belonging to the state ( FAO 1966 : 172 , for a project in Morocco ) . |
| 11 | In 1982 , Kelly and Robert Rigney , chief administrative officer of San Bernardino county , persuaded the state to pay for a real building with isolators . |
| 12 | The Central Board of Finance ( CBF ) , acting on behalf of General Synod , levies contributions from the dioceses to pay for the theological colleges . |
| 13 | Fashion garments may and do cost a great deal , but break down the component parts of that price and the sum paid for the natural fibre fabrics begins to look a little odd . |
| 14 | The bill did not include a method for funding the changes , leading Bush to suggest that it would " inevitably lead to a raid on the Treasury to pay for the elaborate scheme of public subsidies " . |
| 15 | She dropped a one-pound coin on the table to pay for the smashed saucer . |
| 16 | After first of all declining to write for the series , Nation eventually agreed after a row with his former employer , comedian Tony Hancock , left him with no income to pay for a central heating system he was having installed at home . |
| 17 | Because there is no money to pay for the extra care and maintenance staff , janitors , and others , who would be required to make greater use of the facilities at night or at week-ends . |
| 18 | A CROWD of people fought with police officers as they tried to stop a council bailiff taking a car to pay for an outstanding poll tax bill , a court was told yesterday . |
| 19 | The Wellcome Foundation Trust , a charitable arm of the Wellcome drug company set up to fund medical research , has agreed in principle to a request to pay for the three-year investigation . |
| 20 | What a price to pay for an Imperial whim . |
| 21 | If my wife and I both go then the car is cheaper by £10 , but that is not a lot to pay for the increased safety of rail travel , the convenience of not having to take a car into London and indeed the fact that we can read or go to sleep on the train . |
| 22 | A conceivable problem for the Solo is its price — £39,850 is a lot to pay for an unknown quantity . |
| 23 | Mr Bull , 75 , said he would not have too much difficulty in finding the extra £15 a year to pay for the new road tax fees and would economise on petrol . |