Example sentences of "i pay for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This was confirmed when Epson quoted £200 for a 2Mb memory module — that 's nearly half the price I paid for the PC !
2 I paid for the petrol and the mints , and the young chap said : ‘ It 's Geoffrey Boycott sat in that car , is n't it ? ’
3 Calmly I paid for the pod 's berth and walked away , neither too fast nor too slow .
4 I paid for the taxi because he had no change .
5 I paid for the rent for the villa , which I arranged myself with a Belgian count who owned it , and also paid the air fares for all the Mellors , ’ she said .
6 And I learned to drive — mum and dad paid for my driving lessons and I paid for the driving test .
7 Guess how much I paid for the Christmas pud ?
8 ‘ He gave the glass , I paid for the labour . ’
9 Because the way that I erm , I 've been working on this procedure and in fact I sense this too , and I have most of what was currently there for research project , project related sub-contracting , in other words sub-contracting with B P or if necessary , which I felt that more or less covered and what it was n't covering was when a Marie type situation on software , where I was going to put a different section , which is where the report , when it 's on research project related company facts , then I pay for the software .
10 One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call .
11 Well I pay for the copper !
12 ‘ Well , I pay for the time , ’ the landlord defended himself , though not as intimidatingly as I could have hoped .
13 She kissed me and would n't let me pay for the ticket .
14 Of course , if you want me to pay for the call I will . ’
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