Example sentences of "pay [prep] it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It paid for it with cash of £4m and loan notes of £2.75m — i.e. a promise to pay the £2.75m four years later — and the payment was guaranteed by Ansbacher Bank . |
2 | Shortly after this he paid for it by cheque and on request signed a statement that property in the van was not to pass to him until the cheque was cleared . |
3 | Gieves , a business that dates back to 1785 , were above all tailors to the officers of HM Navy , many of whom , the management appreciated , could not afford to buy a good quality uniform , which they had to provide themselves , and pay for it in cash . |
4 | Dad had said he 'd pay for it on Access . |
5 | Of course if he made the wrong decision he could pay for it by loss of his command , as we have seen , or even with his life , as happened to Timagoras , the ambassador who accepted humiliating terms at a peace conference in 367 ( Xen . |
6 | When they need food , they will often pay for it in gold or hard currency , although villagers rarely admit this to the local authorities , preferring to say that their rice was stolen . |
7 | And and I had to pay for it of course . |
8 | A plump woman in a white wool suit and dark glasses bought it and tried to pay for it by cheque . |
9 | The motive was simple and comparatively cost-free : if the Lebanese villagers allowed armed Palestinians to take shelter among their homes , then they would be made to pay for it in blood . |
10 | That is to say , he was prepared to commission an article for The Criterion and to pay for it in advance . |
11 | Yeah the thing is it 's , it 's , it was , I got the stuff , paid for it by Access it 'll be with you tomorrow , I got a free |