Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] pay [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | Does he further agree that , at this critical time of ordering , building and commissioning that submarine fleet , we should not pay attention to the recommendations of the two main Opposition parties , whose opinion appears to vary , not merely from day to day , but from hour to hour ? |
2 | When they come to write up the results of their research different anthropologists will , for doctrinal reasons , give very different weight to these two major aspects of the data , but , in the field , the anthropologist must always pay attention to both sides . |
3 | We should also pay tribute to the Dutch presidency . |
4 | Does my hon. Friend agree that we should also pay tribute to Friends of the Earth which , when I was a Minister at the Department of Transport , suggested that it would be sensible for the Minister with responsibility for roads to go to the Netherlands with some civil servants to see how traffic calming works there . |
5 | Just because the distribution of this information may be restricted to your own staff or a close circle of customers does n't mean that you should n't pay attention to its style or presentation , far from it . |
6 | Since a large fraction of the stock market is held by pension funds and insurance companies which will eventually make payments to workers , monopoly profits may indirectly pay income to some relatively poor people . |
7 | ‘ I think it 's most unlikely that either you or Peter would ever pay court to any woman for longer than it suited you . |
8 | WHAT sort of country is it where we are told we ca n't pay tribute to our heroes ? |
9 | I would like to thank Tom Johnston , Councillor Pat Lally and Professor David Vines , who all left the Board during the year , for their contribution ; and I would again pay tribute to Lord Macfarlane . |
10 | Others certainly did : Metternich remarked , ‘ in the great Confederation , there is arising a smaller union , a status in statu in the full sense of the term , which will only too soon accustom itself to achieve its own ends by its own machinery … and will only pay attention to the objects and machinery of the Confederation insofar as they are compatible with the former ’ . |
11 | FOREIGN FIELDS : Deborah Pugh follows a session of the Cairo climate conference with David Trippier , British Environment Minister The ca n't pay , wo n't pay approach to the problem . |
12 | The reading can therefore pay attention to or ignore this movement in the novel . |