Example sentences of "pay [pers pn] [num] pounds " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Mum works for Jane in there , in the alarm business and Jane paid me five pounds . |
| 2 | paid me two pounds . |
| 3 | The bonus for me was that the money was so much better than Whiteleys , Instead of getting 36 bob for Thursday evening and all day Saturday , Malcolm paid me three pounds 10 shillings — almost twice as much — for the Saturday only . |
| 4 | And he says , Right , pay him two pounds . |
| 5 | We 've heard you playing the piano for the local Sunday school erm we 'll pay you sixty pounds a year , which in nineteen fifty whatever it was a lot of money , provided you spend half of that having organ lessons . |
| 6 | An' I 'd pay you three pounds . ’ |
| 7 | Now I 'll pay you ten pounds to play this game , and I only want a pound if I win . |
| 8 | Sh she pays me fifty pounds , she rang me up she were away to a funeral |