Example sentences of "[noun sg] be paid [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Sitting on a private Bill Committee is in practice , if not in theory , designed for the maximum inconvenience of Members , especially when the learned counsel are paid by the hour — at least , it feels like that — or by the ream of Committee paper .
2 The contractor is paid for the actual costs he incurs plus a previously agreed lump sum for his overheads and profit .
3 If materials are procured too early , the supplier may have to be paid before a contractor is paid by the client which can lead to cash flow costs .
4 Where this Agreement provides that the loss or part thereof shall be borne by a party hereto , and the loss is paid by the other party hereto , the purposes of this Agreement shall be effected by reimbursement between such parties subject to the limits of the Policies issued by such parties .
5 All other central government revenue is paid into the Consolidated Fund — a ‘ common bucket ’ from which remaining expenditure is financed .
6 Dividends , which are what the shareholder is paid for the use of his money , are recommended by the directors and authorized by the annual general meeting of shareholders .
7 Dividends , which are what the shareholder is paid for the use of his money , are recommended by the directors and authorized by the annual general meeting of shareholders .
8 It is a struggle Ellen and no mistake and though I have been thrifty as mother brought us all up to be and the rent is paid for the next year I am hard put to pay wages and still eat and keep warm .
9 Rent is paid to the Jersey trustees .
10 The interest due was paid by the Dutch government who had reserved an annual budget of DFl.3 million to cover the costs of the project .
11 How much would it cost if fair compensation were paid to the standard rate taxpayer each year if that were to be done ?
12 Compensation is paid to the producer , a total of £524,008 so far , which works out at about 78p a bird and is far from adequate , according the egg producers ' association .
13 At present , compensation is paid on the assumption that all the flock is infected — 39p per bird — and not just the birds removed for testing .
14 Compensation was paid for the loss and at the same time Essanians lost their unique privilege of free pedestrian river passage , the bridge walkway being free to ‘ one and all ’ .
15 Has enough attention been paid to the need for adaptability within the system , especially if it has been initiated/developed outside the institution ?
16 SIR — I would like to express my dismay and concern at the lack of attention being paid to the football infrastructure in this country .
17 While there was , from the platform , evidence of considerable care and attention being paid to the potential physical hazards of the industry , little or nothing was said by the industry 's speakers about the effects of chemicals or their by-products on the environment .
18 There is greater concern for the role of language throughout the curriculum , particular attention being paid to the relation between language and activity methods in lower primary classes ( Zambia and Swaziland ) .
19 Gordon Downey ( 1986 ) , a former C & AG , notes that as the amounts of money being voted by Parliament grow larger and larger , so too is there increasingly less attention being paid to the fact that billions of pounds a year have been voted automatically .
20 The National Materials Handling Centre , with its interest in sustaining national expertise and development in warehouse design , decided to look at the factors restricting advances in the building of automatic warehouses in the United Kingdom and one which emerged and was considered to be worthy of further enquiry was the attention being paid to the problems of fire in high-bay warehouses .
21 3 Drills can often be performed well without any attention being paid to the structure or meaning .
22 The paper contains an empirical analysis of the determinants of this investment with particular attention being paid to the role of wealth , expected returns , and measures of financial liberalization .
23 Whilst the information revolution has resulted in a great deal of attention being paid to the technology of information processing , unfortunately less attention has been given to the environment in which this processing takes place .
24 In most circumstances internal KPMG referrals or requests for limited assistance from other offices , such as an introduction to an existing client or provision of non proprietary knowledge gained from a previous assignment , should not result in a fee being paid by the originating office to the receiving office .
25 A management fee is paid to the syndicate leader(s) .
26 A single fee is paid to the society .
27 In some modern classical ballets too little attention is paid to the momentary holding of a pose as the focus of a picture to sum up — as it were — what has gone before .
28 Research on the participation of the public in general or clients in particular tends to centre around the form of participation involved ( inputs ) and its effect on the change agent and action systems ( processes , ‘ thruputs ’ ) , but little attention is paid to the results of participation ( outputs ) in general , and in achieving the specific goals of the activity involved .
29 High perspective achieves an almost generalized view of land which can reflect an economic bias , Little attention is paid to the ‘ content ’ of landscapes as artists give ‘ … little evidence of caring that the topography … was a representation of the needs of the people who had created it . ’
30 We rarely see the Old Testament as a whole and little attention is paid to the system of political economy which is set up under divine instruction in the Pentateuch .
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