Example sentences of "be paying for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're paying for the two things you 're paying for the opportunity |
| 2 | Okay , we 've just signed the 8 album deal for 150 squillion quid with the record company , and they 're paying for the new gear . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , because we know exactly what we 're paying for the next 3 years ’ |
| 4 | Although there is some truth in this relative deprivation argument , it is equally important to note that the pains of imprisonment are mitigated by pleasant recollections : to be doing ‘ a lot of bird ’ without having lived well seems far more futile and absurd that to be paying for the rich fruits that crime has already brought . |
| 5 | By fixing your rate , you know exactly what you will be paying for the next months . |
| 6 | I 'm paying for the lousy thing , and that 's the end of that . " |
| 7 | 12 Grace Leybourne buttressed such arguments in Education and the Birth Rate by demonstrating that the middle classes and the intelligent were paying for the high costs of education by family limitation at the dysgenic expense of the national interest . |
| 8 | That in turn is simply ( but not uncontroversially ) defined : the buyer is paying for the future flows of cash that the firm is expected to generate , over and above its costs . |
| 9 | Mr. Kinnock called the figures , ’ a terrible price the country is paying for the Tory Government . ’ |