Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] pay for the " in BNC.
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1 | The use of contract armies to fight the war depended , of course , not just upon the readiness of men to serve but also upon the willingness of parliament to vote taxes to pay for the war . |
2 | It is not just an effort to raise funds to pay for the continuance of the maypole-raising , but a way of instilling the custom into the children . |
3 | GARY McAllister last night vowed to make Spurs pay for the darkest moment of Leeds ' reign as champions . |
4 | By JOHN EDWARDS GARY McAllister last night vowed to make Spurs pay for the darkest moment of Leeds ' reign as champions . |
5 | Its attempt to make farmers pay for the pollution they caused had been overturned by the environmentally primitive MAFF . |