Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to pay [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The values stated represent the price a collector might expect to pay for the item , taking condition into account .
2 None of these tenants have access to any tools or materials , and in some cases they 've been told that they 'll have to pay for the repair work .
3 If people want to be regulars at his church they 'll have to pay for the privilege .
4 ‘ We could have the name on their jerseys — but we 'd have to pay for the strip ! ’
5 That junior may have to pay for the victory with a heavy defeat in the future .
6 You used to have to pay for the stamps , you know there used to be a stamp
7 The council was doubtful whether the public would want to pay for the changes .
8 It is not disputed by any member of the European Community that if that part of the directive were to be implemented everybody would have to pay for the associated benefits .
9 He would have to pay for the policing of that out of this year 's money .
10 They asked Meehan , who was in a neighbour 's room , about a gas meter and a broken window and Mohammed Mansha told him he would have to pay for the damage .
11 I am glad that the hon. Gentleman and I agree that there should be a discount for single people — I am only sorry that the Labour party continues to insist that we should return to a rating system in which single people would have to pay through the nose , as they did before .
12 It was a battle of weight versus cost , a battle which , to my husband 's dismay , I usually lost and we would have to pay over the odds to have my cases stowed in the hold of the Jumbo .
13 The Ketterings would have to pay in the end , but it was a sizeable chunk of their holiday money .
14 The Prime Minister is now borrowing billions to try to finance a pre-election tax cut , so will he tell us exactly which other taxes he would raise to pay for the bribe ?
15 It said that it simply could n't foresee the day when revenues from licensing ANDF , to its principal members for starters , would start to pay for the cost of development .
16 That should change with the decision reached two weeks ago that Sheffield will have to pay for the host broadcasting operation of television .
17 Industry will have to pay for the licences they are granted and will have a duty to reduce pollution and render their discharges harmless .
18 Remember though you will have to pay for the meter to be installed .
19 Users will have to pay for the other two new products .
20 Those figures — the £170 and the £153 — represent the surcharge that Langbaurgh families will have to pay for the continued life of the Tory Government .
21 If collective bargaining yields less than the required rise then firms will not be able to find enough workers to operate all newly installed machines and will have to pay above the settlement .
22 using last year 's bills as a guide if you still have a record of them ( try looking at old cheque book stubs ) , or trusting to memory , estimate how much you think you will have to pay in the coming year .
23 Money raised from tolls on roads will help to pay for the scheme .
24 Land is fairly cheap and , as she decides to go to the Development Area in Cornwall , the government grants will help to pay for the factory building and its machinery .
25 Viktor Korovin , who was elected director of Uralmash by its workforce last summer , says that its ‘ financial situation is very complicated ’ , by which he means that few of the company 's heavy-industrial clients can afford to pay for the machinery that has been delivered to them .
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