Example sentences of "pay for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Public funding is being withdrawn from research and development which is of direct benefit to growers — like the evaluation of different varieties in the National Fruit Trials at Brogdale — but the Government will still be paying for a substantial amount of horticultural research at a number of centres spread across the country . |
| 2 | She found him another job and is paying for a private nurse . |
| 3 | The firm 's paying for a rented flat but it 's not really big enough for us and the children . ’ |
| 4 | Transport cost so much that it was virtually impossible to make a profit by importing anything that could be produced locally ; although salt cod was brought across the Atlantic , in general nothing but luxury goods like gold , silver , furs , and spices would yield a reasonable return after paying for a costly ocean voyage . |
| 5 | The policy statement , Paying for a Beautiful Countryside , suggests farmers should be invited to say what they can produce for the good of the countryside , rather than being compensated for not carrying out certain types of farming . |
| 6 | A council that 's been paying for a fourteen-year-old criminal to stay in Spain has been criticised in court . |
| 7 | By making you pay more on your VAT , so we can knock the Poll Tax bills down , you 're still paying for the damn stuff , ah , ha |
| 8 | It may be true , as some suggest , that working-class budgets would not stretch to paying for the regular use of new birth-control methods but old , tried and cheap techniques might still be used . |
| 9 | paying for the bloody machine that er |
| 10 | I 'm paying for the lousy thing , and that 's the end of that . " |
| 11 | Those local authorities that are investing in the necessary shredders and mechanical mixers are finding that the savings of landfill charges go a long way towards paying for the environmental gain . |
| 12 | If Inchbad married Flame , it would be a very special occasion indeed ; it might be just the occasion when they would want a dish or two of roast Gnome and , more to the point , it would get the Gruagach out of paying for the new Crown Jewels . |
| 13 | As well as paying for the new building , the Goldsmiths also increased the salaries of the Headmaster and Usher , made the School free again to the scholars , and paid the running costs . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | So the new lines would each need only two workers , the increase in productivity paying for the new control system within a couple of years . |
| 16 | An additional complication comes from the fact that Congress has never committed itself to paying for the entire SSC . |
| 17 | Mr. Kinnock called the figures , ’ a terrible price the country is paying for the Tory Government . ’ |
| 18 | It was the people that were being drawn by the nose and paying for the whole thing . |
| 19 | Only Japan , of the major exporters , remained virtually impervious to import penetration — all the phenomenal growth of manufactured exports being devoted to paying for the soaring import bill for materials ( chapter 12 ) |
| 20 | One of my in fact was I can remember , I went up when I was first er paying for paying for an annual ticket with their bus passes and eight pound for a single ticket for us er for our quarterly ticket . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , I found this a price worth paying for an interesting concept , plausibly realized and imaginatively executed with an informed sense of style ; the Largo ( Pastorale ) of the Eighth Concerto has a good rustic flavour with appropriately emphasized drone effects . |
| 22 | It paid for the entire holiday . |
| 23 | This neatly sums up the sources of wealth , external and internal , which paid for the great Acropolis building programme . |
| 24 | Most analysts are surprised at the price which CSR paid for the American ARC operations . |
| 25 | Anyway , I paid for the blessed thing . ’ |
| 26 | So I paid for the electric motor of the engine to be serviced , but it never worked very well . |
| 27 | ‘ Look lady , for what other people pay for a one-way ticket to Chicago , you can travel anywhere Delta flies for a month . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Profits from this operation would eventually be used to further the line northwards in stages , and in particular pay for a key bridge over the River Glaslyn . |
| 29 | Usually the women kept some money ‘ for their own ’ to buy themselves make-up , tights or clothes , and pay for the occasional trip or night out ( see Pahl , 1989 ) . |
| 30 | When hiring tools from HSS Hire Shops you only pay for the actual time the equipment is in use ; in addition you have the HAE assurance that the tools you select are regularly maintained , and are in a safe condition . |