Example sentences of "[verb] paying for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You want paying for your help ? ’ |
| 2 | It would be a new tax , involve paying for something that is at present free and would hit hardest at low-income car-owners . |
| 3 | This would not apply , for instance , to reference use of the library , where public use qualifies us for a discount on book purchases , but would apply for , say , postal loans of slides , commercial enquiries , online searches , photocopies and so on , where such services would use staff time and involve paying for resources which we would not otherwise have to buy in . |
| 4 | This represents a notional calculation of the benefit gained by living in one 's own house or , in other words , the rent which one would consider paying for the use of the house . |
| 5 | And that 's our money for the day used up , if you count paying for the room . |
| 6 | Separate maintenance contracts , much longer than the minimum term of the lease , mean paying for maintenance after the machine has been returned . |
| 7 | When he heard that one of these new county courts was to have its first sitting in County Hall , Lewes on 27 April 1847 , Thomas Bance , a leading tailor of the town , was quick to register claims against eight customers who had delayed paying for their suits longer than most thought it traditional to do so . |
| 8 | He says that the council is obliged by the government to take full responsibility for young offenders — and that includes paying for keeping them in secure units . |
| 9 | It is not you but my kidnappers who care for me now , who feed me and clothe me and shelter me while you sit safe and secure at home trying to find new ways to avoid paying for my release ! |
| 10 | Given that most pilots do n't like paying for anything , this is , perhaps , understandable . |
| 11 | You finish paying for your T V , ai n't it ? |
| 12 | People do n't mind paying for good software because they can see the benefits of using it . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't mind paying for it , if they could even reduce it a bit |
| 14 | ‘ We would not mind paying for proper wash and water facilities . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't mind paying for use of the centre , but £5 for each visit is a bit steep . |
| 16 | I says to him be prepared for a bill said I do n't mind paying for one , but |
| 17 | That might sound a ludicrous attempt to escape paying for a colour TV licence , but he obviously thought it was worth a try . |
| 18 | This time the District Councils collect it from Community Charges payers , and whether you had a rating systems in place at the moment , or whether you have Community Charge , Bob and his high spending friends would still have to rein in their expenditure and recognise that the people of Oxfordshire can not keep paying for his profligacy . |
| 19 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 20 | Clients often make false claims of cold-calling ; sometimes so they might avoid paying for the shares they bought . |
| 21 | I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments . |
| 22 | He said , ‘ What 's good for NetWare may not be good for Unix … ( and ) Novell has no compelling reason to keep paying for the fuel that burns in the Unix flame . ’ |
| 23 | DISABLED people who fail a means test will have to start paying for facilities they have enjoyed free of charge . |
| 24 | In some cases when a property is to be monitored for a lengthy period , i.e. over 12 months , we are prepared to consider paying for temporary cosmetic repairs to keep the property more presentable internally . |
| 25 | And that often also means paying for your ex-wife if she 's not working or does n't earn very much . |
| 26 | So will Pakistanis be , when they start paying for it . |
| 27 | So right , you get the water meter in , you then start paying for the water , you get a bill between hundred and seventy to two hundred quid a year . |
| 28 | so we start paying for the mortgage when the contracts are exchanged ? |
| 29 | ‘ She has n't finished paying for me yet . ’ |
| 30 | Everybody seemed to have bought a new dress for the occasion , and she had hardly finished paying for her suit . |