Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [was/were] paid [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The action is an action for money had and received ; and it is brought upon this ground ; namely , that the money was paid to the defendant without any consideration ; the duty , for which , and in respect of which he received it , not having been imposed by lawful or sufficient authority to warrant the same . |
| 2 | The basis of the action for money had and received was that the money was paid to the defendant without any consideration , the duty having been unlawfully imposed . |
| 3 | ‘ The action is an action for money had and received ; and it is brought upon this ground ; namely , that the money was paid to the defendant without any consideration ; the duty , for which , and in respect of which he received it , not having been imposed by lawful or sufficient authority to warrant the same . |
| 4 | Leaving aside the political implications , the circumstance that the money was paid under the sentence of a court , albeit one that was held to have no jurisdiction , gives the case a flavour of duress , so that it is not a significant authority in Woolwich 's favour . |
| 5 | The tax was paid by the occupier ( or if a house was empty by the owner ) at the rate of two shillings per hearth in equal instalments at Ladyday and Michaelmas . |
| 6 | The tribute was paid by the Lord Chief Justice , Sir Brian Hutton , on the first day of the new term in the High Court . |
| 7 | The balance of the contribution was paid into the Welfare Fund , which had a bank account , and was used to provide interest-free hardship loans . |
| 8 | The balance of the contribution was paid into the welfare fund , which was used to provide interest free hardship loans . |
| 9 | Under a cash accounting system the manager would need also to make sure the invoice was paid before the end of the year . |
| 10 | Contract Procedure and Payments : the farmer wishing to have contract work carried out normally gave 4–5 days ' notice ; the administrator located a suitable machine not being used by its owner on the required date , and the operator collected the machine and carried out the work ; the farmer paid the group the agreed rate per acre for the work done ; the group paid the owner of the machine the agreed rate for the hire of the machine ; the operator was paid for the hours worked . |
| 11 | A fee was paid to the ruling body and in the early years these were very low indeed . |