Example sentences of "pay [prep] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In June , 1950 , North Korean Communists nearly overran the southern half of the artificially divided country , the half which the U.S. had occupied and paid for since the war . |
| 2 | You 'd have to pay for exams and all that , but it 's all paid for at the end of the day in n it ? |
| 3 | Water is normally paid for via the water rates , but the water industry is looking at the feasibility of water metering in the future . |
| 4 | No we did n't buy tyres , no they were tyre mileage rates and erm mileage was the , tyres were paid for on the mileage run . |
| 5 | Quite strange but as soon as he 's paid for for the goods and got the goods the chap 's going to go off looking for another . |
| 6 | As this comment suggests , food is the major item to be paid for within the family 's residual income . |
| 7 | Note that this does not include monsters ridden by characters , which must be paid for from the character allowance . |
| 8 | Note that this does not include monsters ridden by characters , which must be paid for from the Characters allowance . |
| 9 | A desk is bought for the business for £100 paid for from the bank account . |
| 10 | So there has been criticism of the growth of patronage and of the extent to which bodies which are paid for by the taxpayer are not fully accountable to Parliament for their actions . |
| 11 | of the capital costs of the CTC programme , including those of the Telford college in my constituency , were paid for by the taxpayer ? |
| 12 | As he said , two of those motorway crossings were paid for by the taxpayer . |
| 13 | Acknowledging that it would appear unjust to pay higher allowances out of taxation to the middle classes , she argued that it would only be possible if the higher allowances were paid for by the income groups or occupations which benefitted from them . |
| 14 | Few visible signs of such domestic industries remain , but the fine octagonal market house on the village green at Harrold is where work was distributed among the lace-makers , and where they brought the finished lace to be paid for by the employers . |
| 15 | And another five hundred thousand every year paid for by the Queen ! |
| 16 | Was the was the lawyer paid for by the union ? |
| 17 | If your area receives protection in this period , it will be paid for by the Government . |
| 18 | institutions , schools anything paid for by the government , government buildings like you said , like town halls , libraries , theatres |
| 19 | So the expensive electronics is paid for by the cable company . |
| 20 | The regulators will be picked and paid for by the providers . |
| 21 | The idea that immigration can be discouraged by investment programmes paid for by the West and intended to make poor countries worth staying in can not possibly work , given the inconceivable sums of money which would be required , except — maybe — in eastern Europe . |
| 22 | The protection for losing authorities ( for the following three years ) will be paid for by the Exchequer , ’ Mr Hunt said , answering a demand for central funding repeated in the debate . |
| 23 | Those shows of identity were paid for by the pennies of miners and the barrier was imposed by the philistine , alien Government who do not know the difference between a work of art and a tin of baked beans . |
| 24 | The primary state sector , the ‘ national schools ’ , is paid for by the state , but is effectively under the control of the churches , with a local priest or minister as manager . |
| 25 | Otherwise , the patient might spend some time in a private nursing home , possibly paid for by the State . |
| 26 | Investigators will examine every royal building that is paid for by the state . |
| 27 | The emphasis was now to be increasingly on service , given to and paid for by the state , which assumed the right to appoint its commanders ( this was made easier by the fact that all accepted the state 's money for service in war ) and to demand that it got the best available in return for its money . |
| 28 | Scroungerphobia was monitored by two researchers , Peter Golding and Sue Middleton , who reproduced in New Society one of the Daily Mail 's diatribes against " Scroungers by the Sea " in 1977 : " The seaside social security offices are thick with subsidised cigarette smoke , the smell of alcohol paid for by the state and the smugly tanned faces of leeches feeding off the hard-working , ordinary , silent majority . " |
| 29 | On 19 June 1841 the spire of St Michael 's was struck by lightning so severely that it had to be taken down and rebuilt at a cost of £84 , paid for by the Buxtons . |
| 30 | He was offered counselling to be paid for by the church . |