Example sentences of "[noun sg] to pay the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So old fashioned Chinese art dealers would deal across the board , with a top layer of ‘ important ’ pieces and less costly stock to pay the rent . |
| 2 | To help correct the imbalance the Parish Council are requesting the Borough to pay the rates on the public halls in the rural areas . |
| 3 | In 1285 the ‘ Ordinary ’ , i.e. the ecclesiastical superior who has the jurisdiction , is required by statute to pay the debts of the intestate , just as the executor ( i.e. the person appointed by the will to carry out the will ) is required to pay them . |
| 4 | I keep burning , I bet I did n't , I thought , pardon me , positive mm I popped round , I went in yesterday I 'm going to say something and then he 's going on about well I 've sold me car to pay the mortgage and |
| 5 | Spending is rising , but the revenue to pay the bills is sluggish as the number in work ( and thus paying income tax ) falls , and company profits ( and hence corporation tax ) melt away . |
| 6 | Where the nuisance was in existence at the time the abatement notice was served , and continued or was likely to recur at the time proceedings for a nuisance order began then whether or not it was continuing or was likely to recur at the date of the hearing , the court must also order the defendant to pay the local authority the cost of the proceedings to obtain the nuisance order . |
| 7 | Pound 's exasperated bewilderment before the spectacle of British loyalty to the amateur , and British readiness to pay the price in tolerance of the amateurish , is nowhere so evident as in his lifelong esteem for Laurence Binyon , the editor of the Hewlett Letters . |
| 8 | Consequently , they were to be subjected to forced labour to pay the equivalent . |
| 9 | 538 , 1891 ) or by the father of an illegitimate child to pay the mother an allowance if she proves to him that the child is well looked after and happy ( below , p. 224 ) . |
| 10 | She had to wait until her passport came back because she had cashed a traveller 's check to pay the bill . |
| 11 | She was told that it was the law to pay the full amount and she must pay it in full , and her answer was that it was the law last year that everyone should pay their own bills , and what happened to them ? |
| 12 | ‘ My life 's a battle to pay the bills . |
| 13 | ‘ People on low incomes will be getting some help to pay the fuel bills and all in all it 's a Budget that 's not as bad as we expected , ’ Mr Bull said . |
| 14 | It was that it was unfair for the single-person household to pay the same as the household with two , three , four or five members . |
| 15 | That bodes well for the government 's aim to pay the East German bills without either raising taxes or boosting borrowing greatly . |
| 16 | Morgan v. Palmer was , as I have already said , a case in which the defendant used his authority to exert pressure upon the plaintiff to pay the sum demanded . |
| 17 | If the plaintiff fails to give notice of acceptance within the time limited by the rules , he may still give notice at any time before the hearing of the action begins , but an order for payment out of court is then required , and the court may order the plaintiff to pay the defendant 's costs reasonably incurred since the date of payment into court ( Ord 11 , r 5 ) . |
| 18 | It is not to be wondered at if , when a request is made of one person , another is obliged by a trust : for if the following is written in a will ‘ I ask you , Titius , having received a hundred to manumit that slave ’ or ‘ to give something to Sempronius ’ , certainly it is not adequately expressed , but a trust must all the same be understood to be charged on the heir to pay the money to Titius : and so Titius himself will sue the heir , and will be compelled to give freedom to the slave or to Sempronius what he was asked to . |
| 19 | The interdependence of farming and mining , added to technological constraints , restricted the number of days annually available for mining ; the farmer-miner 's smallholding had first claim on his time , and he went to the mine with the limited aim of satisfying , with a minimum of effort , the desire for a particular level of cash-income expectation determined by the need to pay the rent of his holding and purchase a given packet of ‘ industrial ’ goods . |
| 20 | In In re A Debtor ( No. 1 of 1987 ) the Court of Appeal refused to follow that approach and held that a statutory demand , which on the face of it contained a number of puzzling and perplexing statements , was nonetheless valid because the debtor knew precisely what he owed and there was no injustice in holding that his failure to pay the debt gave rise to a presumption that he was unable to pay . |
| 21 | The court will issue such a warrant only where it is satisfied that the failure to pay the charge was wilful or negligent . |
| 22 | On Sept. 6 the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) suspended Zaïre 's eligibility for credit facilities , in view of its failure to pay the arrears on US$81,000,000 of outstanding loans . |
| 23 | Failure to pay the daily loss results in default and the closure of the contract against the defaulting party . |
| 24 | A detailed discussion of such clauses is beyond the scope of this chapter , but it should be said that the case law shows that use of such clauses to provide security in the event of failure to pay the purchase price is surrounded with many pitfalls . |
| 25 | The remedy of purchase from a third party , with the consequent obligation on the seller to pay the increase in the purchase price , is broadly similar to that available at common law , but , again , the express clause imports a certain amount of flexibility in the area of the price paid for third party goods ( for instance a premium might have to be paid for quick delivery to meet the buyer 's original timescales ) , and as to how closely their specification need resemble the original goods . |
| 26 | How can any locally elected politician be expected to persuade his community to pay the price of blight and disruption for the greater good of a city on the scale of London ? |
| 27 | He says : ‘ I feel I have established a precedent for arguing that if there is a genuine reason why one has n't got the cash to pay the tax the surcharge should be waived . |
| 28 | We then found that we did n't have enough cash to pay the landing fees , and in response I offered Portuguese escudos , converting at the rate in the newspaper . |
| 29 | Such businesses or farms have no spare cash to pay the taxes which will be exacted , and the possibility of paying by instalments will be useless if the profits are not sufficient , after corporation tax or income tax , to build up to the capital transfer tax exigible . |
| 30 | It had probably been the wish to secure ready cash to pay the troops that was responsible for legislation in 1429 requiring that the entire price of the wool must be paid in gold and silver , and that one-third of the price , in bullion , be handed over to the Calais mint ( 84 , pp.261 , 275 , 279–80 ) . |