Example sentences of "[noun prp] pay [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young guitarist Eric Clapton paid tribute to King by purposely copying one of his hit solos . |
| 2 | Despite this , Potidaia paid tribute to Athens , who in 433/2 demanded that Potidaia should send home the Corinthian magistrates and pull down part of her walls . |
| 3 | Thanking everyone for their help Sue Barratt paid tribute to volunteers and their friends , Hairlines of Station Road who had created the hairstyles , beautician Beverly who helped with the make-up and all those who went to the show . |
| 4 | For the first time , Marie paid attention to Gazzer . |
| 5 | Mr Moses paid tribute to Roland Bradford , a man he described as one of the Durham Light Infantry 's most celebrated soldiers . |
| 6 | The Louvre pays homage to Philip Pouncey |
| 7 | In a passage which departs from Swift 's model and follows John Gay 's ‘ The Fan ’ ( see chapter five below ) , Strephon pays court to Celia with serenades and sonnets , and all ‘ the Lover 's Cant ’ . |
| 8 | Robinson paid tribute to Mrs Ash 's excellent housekeeping , and lamented that she had never become the Mother she was ideally suited to be . |
| 9 | PAULINE Daniels paid tribute to Les Dawson last night as she launched the Liverpool Festival Of Comedy . |
| 10 | Friends and family crammed into the church of Saint Michael and All Angels in Eastington to pay tribute to Richard Miles . |
| 11 | Adjourning the Bradford hearing to a date to be fixed , Mr Turnbull paid tribute to staff at the Airedale hospital . |
| 12 | Society chairman Col. David Hanson paid tribute to Roy Robins who had been the driving force behind the environmental improvement . |
| 13 | But Lord Donaldson paid tribute to Lord Lane and defended his performance during 12 years as Lord Chief Justice . |
| 14 | And while Souness paid tribute to Dalglish for all he achieved in his time on Merseyside , he intends to bury their former alliance for tomorrow 's 90-minute battle of wits . |
| 15 | Norman paid tribute to Gateshead , which hosted the Europa Cup three years ago , when Britain won their way to the World Cup in Barcelona . |
| 16 | Still to come : Oxfam pays tribute to Jordan 's help for refugees from Iraq . |
| 17 | In an address on March 9 Soglo paid tribute to Kerekou for accepting the political reforms , and promised to work towards consolidating democracy . |
| 18 | On Aug. 15 the UN World Food Programme ( WFP ) began distributing 90,000 tonnes of food in Baghdad amidst reports that the governing body of the UN Compensation Fund [ see p. 38211 ] intended to order Iraq to pay compensation to workers forced to leave Kuwait and Iraq as a result of the Gulf crisis . |
| 19 | David Hopps pays tribute to Yorkshire 's long-serving spin bowler and former captain PHIL CARRICK |
| 20 | Anthony Cheetham paid tribute to Ms Michel as having done ‘ a fantastic job for us ’ . |
| 21 | TRINZIC TO PAY $8m TO $9m FOR CHANNEL COMPUTING |
| 22 | On The Rock — Jim Perrin pays tribute to botanist and climber Evan Roberts |
| 23 | Jim Perrin pays tribute to Evan Roberts , botanist and climber |
| 24 | Murphy pays credit to back row |