Example sentences of "[noun sg] was pay for [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 ’ .
2 A George Gillespie oil painting , Coastal Scene , sold for £525 at Andersons and a similar price was paid for a three-piece Victorian suite .
3 Loretta was paying for the tickets at the cash desk when she felt a hand on her shoulder .
4 It was the year before war broke out in 1939 and a small sum was paid for a quarter 's lessons , thirteen in all , I think , but I did miss one or two .
5 According to the Act , three conditions had to be met if the Board was to pay for the repair and stabilization of the building .
6 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 .
7 Inevitably , New Zealand duo Mark Thorpe and David Bargh led the way for Newcastle , the former reeling off a 15point maximum while his skipper was paid for the same total .
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