Example sentences of "pay for [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And I think what the Council 's got to do and I think what the what the what the theatre perhaps has to do is only make that leisure card more easily acceptable and available and also look upon the reductions that we give but that perhaps is a way of actually rewarding the people in Harlow to use the theatre and the contribution in actually paying for it at the expense of the people coming in from outside who perhaps do n't pay anything towards the expense of the theatre .
2 Well they 're actually paying for it on the erm
3 So she paid for it on the spot and took it home .
4 Now it 's shrinking and the dye is coming out — look at the water , it 's bright red — you see , you ignore good instructions in your wilfulness and laziness and pride and you pay for it with a ruined skirt .
5 You should have told him that we pay for it by the gallon not by the year !
6 Sometimes I 'm rather greedy and I do eat more than I should , and then you pay for it in the end .
7 Yes you normally pay for it in the following year .
8 is it but you see you could er pay for them on the ferry then
9 ‘ Well , what if I purchased two lots which added up to less than fifty pounds , could I pay for them with a personal cheque , assuming , of course , that I had a valid cheque card ? ’
10 ‘ ( 1 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods less than he contracted to sell , the buyer may reject them , but if the buyer accepts the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate .
11 ( 3 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods larger than he contracted to sell and the buyer accepts the whole of the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate .
12 And if you did n't pay for it at the weekend you got no groceries next week .
13 This service averages over five hundred separate insertions per month , and while in the strictest sense of the term you do pay for it via the call charge , it still represents amazing value for money .
14 Some companies insist that journalists or other borrowers should sign a form to say that they will be responsible for any photographs borrowed and that they will pay for it in the event that a photograph is lost or not returned before a certain date .
15 ‘ Would it be possible , if I could get a job , to pay for her in a private home , with part of her pension added on ?
16 And then there was all this problem of who was going to pay for him for the rest of his life because he was a vegetable . ’
17 But the only way the BBC can afford to make original programmes for relatively limited audiences , such as science , is to pay for them with the profits generated by the sale of archive material of wider appeal .
18 We w er we would , we would only need to pay for them at the rate where they lived .
19 When a customer wants to pay for something through the system , he or she presents a banker 's card or a Visa credit card to the shopkeeper .
20 I bought myself a mug of tea at the counter in order to pay for something for a change , then I sat and waited for Kathleen .
21 Speaking by its swimming pool , playboy Count de Beaumont said Mellor never attempted to pay for anything during the 1990 holiday .
22 A little later , Emily was looking through her accounts and came across a bill for French calf ; thoughtfully , she turned it over in her hands , Hari would need to buy the calf too and the usual practice was to pay for it at the end of the month .
23 we have to pay for it About the did n't leave it on the living , kitchen table .
24 But it 's the year that you have n't , but yo the year before that you have n't yet paid for you have to pay for it in the year that it you do n't make any profit .
25 The owner says he will sell at that price , but only if Fred collects the car and pays for it within the next 2 hours .
26 they do n't want to have some er official or or some management consultant who 's eager to get a job and get extra money paid for him by a dumb government department , if those people are going to tell us what sort of people we want on that on police authorities , I think it is total insolence and I trust that whatever happens to this Bill that that answer that was given on the 17th of January is removed and replaced by something else , if it has to be replaced at all .
27 Buyers came to Dublin without solicitation , bought what they wanted , paid for it on the spot and shipped it away .
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