Example sentences of "[verb] to pay a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If X starts to pay a regular sum of money to Y , X may become a periodic tenant . |
| 2 | ‘ I want to pay a visit to the museum . |
| 3 | First , even if you are in Italy , expect to pay a high price for Parma ham — anything that seems a real bargain will probably not be true prosciutto crudo . |
| 4 | Expect to pay a management fee of up to 15 per cent . |
| 5 | He would also be expected to pay a premium to put an end to the chaos . |
| 6 | Customers of companies joining the scheme would be expected to pay a fixed sum until the fund reaches an appropriate level , and if extra calls were made , further levies might be added . |
| 7 | Using equation ( 2 ) , the cost of debt finance can be calculated as follows : The current market value of the firm 's equity finance is £1 million and the firm is expected to pay a perpetual dividend of £120,000 each year ( that is , g=0 ) . |
| 8 | Never before has a Government sought to cut the free limit , so that millions of people seeking legal aid will be expected to pay a contribution they can not afford . |
| 9 | John rather 's expectations regarding the amounts , they 're very ambitious indeed and I ca n't speak for Salisbury Park but if we 're expected to pay a share of any alterations and so forth erm it would be very difficult for us to meet that commitment . |
| 10 | The problem is that the patient often has to pay a portion of the cost for the community based services . |
| 11 | The small child has to pay a price for every step she makes to independence . |
| 12 | Chris has to pay a woman to sit with Beryl during the day and he looks after her after work , ’ Maureen said . |
| 13 | Although the use of higher stack numbers is a great convenience to the manufacturer , it must be remembered that more phase windings require more drive circuits , so the user has to pay a penalty in terms of drive circuit cost . |
| 14 | The last one to find ‘ Smee ’ has to pay a forfeit . |
| 15 | Now I ask you , do you think that a privatized network that has to pay a divided to investors will lead to a better , safer , cleaner , cheaper railway ? |
| 16 | If one has to pay a creditor £100 in one year 's time , it is not necessary to have £100 today . |
| 17 | If one has to pay a creditor £100 in one years time , it is not necessary to have £100 today . |
| 18 | He has to pay a £1,000 towards the costs of going to Spain , but because of training ca n't work full-time . |
| 19 | Mr Robert Cole , a CND vice-chairman , was jailed for 14 days at Blaenau Ffestiniog , Gwynned , for refusing to pay a £150 fine imposed after he chained himself to a container of nuclear waste last August .. |
| 20 | A woman with cancer has been summoned to court for refusing to pay a poll tax surcharge of just over fourteen pounds . |
| 21 | She 'd been summoned there for refusing to pay a poll tax surcharge of £14.52 . |
| 22 | The chances are , the ones offered for sale will be under the 10cm mark , usually around 5 or 6cm : , and you can expect to pay a tenner or more for this size . |
| 23 | For all of this , you might well expect to pay a premium price , but with a recommended price of £149 , which is very likely to be discounted to under the £100 mark , DesignWorks lies in the ‘ affordable ’ bracket . |
| 24 | How about you , do you care about the source of your timber , and if so , are you prepared to pay a little more now , to ensure that it will be there in the future ? |
| 25 | He was sentenced to pay a large fine , and to surrender his office to trustees ( one of whom was his own brother-in-law ) , although the intricacies of the case were not settled until at least 1636 . |
| 26 | Crown courts can still impose unlimited fines for water pollution , as was the case with Shell UK , sentenced to pay a fine of £1,000,000 for its Mersey spillage of 1989 . |
| 27 | You undertake to pay a deposit of £30 per person ( plus any insurance premium ) on booking and the full balance six weeks before your holiday . |
| 28 | A partner may not by guarantee undertake to pay a debt incurred by another person , on behalf of the partnership . |
| 29 | These severe economic conditions were reflected in a small fall in membership and a trebling of the numbers seeking to pay a minimum hardship subscription . |
| 30 | Similarly , if buying from another division it should be made to pay a fair price . |