Example sentences of "i [modal v] pay [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A policeman told me I should pay a policeman to escort me to a taxi . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ No , I 'll pay a call this afternoon . ’ |
| 3 | Do n't worry about that , I 'll pay a bit more for you . |
| 4 | Yes , everybody , O K , now I 'll pay the phone bill , all I want you to do is pick up the phone and every time you pick up the phone and make an attempt to get me an appointment , I 'll give you a pound . |
| 5 | I 'll pay the money back to her . ’ |
| 6 | I 'll pay the bill that way . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll pay the extra . |
| 8 | If it 's well made I 'll pay the price whatever it is . ’ |
| 9 | And er again , when we get to year fifteen , I get one or two clients who say to me well actually the Norwich have just sent me a bonus record through and I 've actually got nine thousand in the pot already , I think I 'll pay the mortgage off . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I could pay a bit each week outa yower wages and Jack 's , but now 'e 's leavin' us , – she wept even louder . |
| 11 | I 'd dearly love to go back to my real home , but er unfortunately there 's no way I could pay the mortgage on it . |
| 12 | ‘ If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done . |
| 13 | ‘ I shall pay a call on Governor Voronov-Vaux , ’ he announced . |
| 14 | And if some greater authority decides the offence requires atonement , then I can only say that I shall pay the cost of it willingly . ’ |
| 15 | Both my classes , the one on semantics and the one on pragmatics , have had a large number of students on them , which is gratifying in suggesting their popularity , but I shall pay the penalty when I have to mark all their papers . |
| 16 | I will pay the agency 's usual commission for your services , plus a bonus for any inconvenience this causes them in their scheduling . |
| 17 | ‘ I sometimes think you only invite me so that I can pay the bill . ’ |
| 18 | I can pay the rent here . |