Example sentences of "[adj] pay more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government estimated that nearly one in three businesses would pay rate increases of more than 50 per cent over the first few years , with some paying more than double their previous bill . |
| 2 | It is certainly true that conditions were such that developers were prepared to pay more than existing use prices for land ; but the conditions were extraordinary . |
| 3 | so you would be willing to pay more would you , for the , to , to use your car in the city ? |
| 4 | These results support the hypothesis that individuals are willing to pay more in order to live in communities that provide high-quality services . |
| 5 | Few employers were willing to pay more than they had to . |
| 6 | Look at what they 've done given nine billion to their wealthy friends to move them into private pensions supported pension holiday because company funds are so big increased national insurance so we 're all paying more , even though we get less and compare this with the disadvantage , women first . |
| 7 | ‘ We must all pay more attention . |
| 8 | The Australian bank ANZ Grindlays which in October admitted to having breached banking regulations [ ibid. ] , agreed on Nov. 4 to pay more than Rs5,000 million to the National Housing Bank ( NHB ) , a central bank subsidiary , to cover disputed transactions involved in the securities scandal . |
| 9 | I was unable to pay more than the $100,000 I had just forked out for his British rights , so he sold Leslie Waddington a batch too . |
| 10 | The theory that the development charge would leave the developer unwilling or unable to pay more than the existing use value for his land is not at present working out in practice , especially since a would-be house owner who pays building value to the seller of the land . |
| 11 | Mr Major defied the wise saw which says that the British people are happy to pay more tax in order to get better public services , and played the issue of Labour 's higher taxes for all it was worth : it was worth the difference between an overall majority of 21 and a hung Parliament . |