Example sentences of "[verb] pay the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In February the Council stopped paying the £108,000- a-year grant to the ABA because of growing concern over the stability of the organisation . |
| 2 | The council agreed that it is a matter for concern that the rates have increased by so much and I have been asked to write to Wyre Borough Council about this and to ask if they would consider paying the whole of the rates for public halls in rural areas as I understand some District Councils do . |
| 3 | However , your reply did not address the main point of my letter : the request that the Borough Council should consider paying the rates of public halls in the rural part of the Borough . |
| 4 | Even professional men , it seems , would dabble in a bit of commerce if it helped pay the bills . |
| 5 | Obviously entrepreneurs will seek to pay the cheapest possible rent in order to minimize costs ; moreover , they will seek to establish a fixed rent for the duration of the lease , so that the money paid in rent can easily be forecast when planning the business . |
| 6 | We want to pay the bills and keep going , but only a minimal percentage goes to the gallery operation out of each sale . |
| 7 | Clubs or individuals would only need to pay the cost of travel to the USSR . |
| 8 | Why do n't the B B C , both radio and television , take advertising , and then we not only would not need to pay an extra twenty quid , we probably would n't need to pay the eighty odd pounds that we 're paying already for a colour television licence . |
| 9 | Japan , which was expected to pay the largest share of the UN 's cost in Cambodia , had announced its intention to organize a donors ' conference in Tokyo before March 1992 . |
| 10 | It 's not known if more funds will be made abvailable to send young criminals to places like Earlswood , or wether local authorities will still be expected to pay the bill . |
| 11 | ‘ The time has come to pay the strangers back in kind . |
| 12 | The flying club and bar offers a friendly greeting and place to pay the small landing fee . |
| 13 | When my own daughter was born I was a single parent , and had to work to pay the bills , so I missed the best years of her childhood . |
| 14 | Then the promoter only has to pay the band the guaranteed fee plus costs . |
| 15 | This amount has to pay the salaries of 160 employees , leaving little for the purchase of works of art . |
| 16 | The ministry 's power consists only of agreeing the number of places to be advertised , for which of course it has to pay the bill . |
| 17 | Scottish universities now take many students from the Republic of Ireland and Scotland has to pay the full tuition fees for all those students . |
| 18 | Suppose that an individual has to put up 100 per cent margin ( i.e. has to pay the full amount of the investment Pf from the start ) but that this can be invested at the riskless rate r . |
| 19 | In arbitration as well as litigation , the tribunal has a discretionary power to order the payment of costs between the parties : usually the loser has to pay the winner 's costs . |
| 20 | When the bill matures the buyer/drawee/acceptor has to pay the sum of money on the bill ( see 6 . ) . |
| 21 | E even so she has to pay the first something or other you , as one does in a claim |
| 22 | Congress , the woman worker is often low paid , and suffers from the menopause symptom and has to pay the full prescription charges for a treatment of H R T. |
| 23 | The quiet-spoken Esson has paid the price of seeing Defender slip from being third at one stage of the first leg to ninth in Punta , leaving Watkins to attack a two days , 17 hours , 37 minutes and 25 seconds deficit to make up on the leader , the New Zealand ketch Steinlager , and a 30 hours , 54 minutes , 52 seconds on the other top British challenger , Rothmans . |
| 24 | Eisenhower and Dulles prevaricated over Suez , and , in the longer term , the United States has paid the price for their misjudgments . |
| 25 | It is easier to say whether a man has paid the money or not than to say whether he has complied with other orders ; and if he fails to pay , it is easy to get the money by selling his goods , if he has any . |
| 26 | How much the retailer has paid the supplier during that month |
| 27 | Gustave Dore ( 1882–83 ) has paid the penalty of producing too many books too large for modern taste . |
| 28 | For that reason alone , the official connivance at and encouragement of conditions for mafias and racketeering has paid the Northern Ireland Office handsome dividents in both republican and loyalist districts . |
| 29 | The Democrat campaign slogan said it all loud and clear and President Bush has paid the price for failing to listen . |
| 30 | The Middlesex batsman , left out of the senior trip to India and the ‘ A ’ team tour of Australia , has paid the penalty for two bust-ups with his county and a lack of form in Tests . |