Example sentences of "to pay [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Then in 1991 VAT was raised again to pay for the reduction in community charge .
2 Laura was unable to have her transplant on the NHS so Fran and Les launched an appeal which raised the £350,000 needed to pay for the operation in the US .
3 His idea was that , as the Masai acquired more and more permanent waters , they would at first acquire more and more cattle ; indeed , the prospect of doing so would be the incentive required to get them to pay for the water in the first place .
4 1.2 The Distributor hereby agrees to pay for the Licence in accordance with the price and terms agreed and to comply in all respects with the terms of this Agreement and as defined in the attached schedules .
5 1.2 The Distributor hereby agrees to pay for the Licence in accordance with the price and terms agreed and to comply in all respects with the terms of this Agreement and as defined in the attached schedules .
6 1.2 The Distributor hereby agrees to pay for the Licence in accordance with the price and terms agreed and to comply in all respects with the terms of this Agreement and as defined in the attached schedules .
7 The charity continued to pay for the schoolmaster in Saltash , who fulfilled certain conditions , the sum of £6. 17s. 2d. per annum up until 1875 , when the school , run by a Mr. Williams , closed down .
8 You can add to that an extra billion to pay for the interest in their borrowing .
9 In order to pay for the growth in government , taxes have had to be raised .
10 But if the defendant lost , he was ordered to pay his outstanding debt by instalments and if he defaulted on any one of them , he had to pay over the rest in one lump .
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