Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to pay the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Pound 's exasperated bewilderment before the spectacle of British loyalty to the amateur , and British readiness to pay the price in tolerance of the amateurish , is nowhere so evident as in his lifelong esteem for Laurence Binyon , the editor of the Hewlett Letters .
2 The issue in this case is whether an original lessee , or an intermediate assignee of a lease , who has given a direct covenant to pay the rent and observe the covenants , is released from liability following an agreement between the lessor and the occupying assignee of the lease under which the lessor takes a surrender of the lease and some of the assignee 's goods in return for releasing the assignee from all claims under the lease ?
3 The new owners of Oxford United admit that if it 's proved , then they have a moral obligation to pay the money back .
4 However , it is possible for the court to order an assisted party to pay the opponent 's costs in the action .
5 So old fashioned Chinese art dealers would deal across the board , with a top layer of ‘ important ’ pieces and less costly stock to pay the rent .
6 Consequently , they were to be subjected to forced labour to pay the equivalent .
7 Ursprung is hoping that the Federal Treasury does not copy its UK counterpart and withdraw an equivalent sum from existing science to pay the bill .
8 This procedure involves the bank in accepting full liability to pay the bill on maturity and this is granted subject to the terms on which bills are drawn by the company .
9 The company has a continuing obligation to pay the head-lessor for the rents due under the lease , but it may not be able to recover any of that cost in the future unless it can find a sub-lessee .
10 538 , 1891 ) or by the father of an illegitimate child to pay the mother an allowance if she proves to him that the child is well looked after and happy ( below , p. 224 ) .
11 The legislation ensures that people have a statutory right to pay the community charge in manageable instalments .
12 The Model Forms of Rent Review Clause contain a provision entitling the other party to pay the expert 's fees in full and then reclaim the balance from the non-paying party as a debt payable on demand .
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