Use "paying" in a sentence
paying example sentences
paying
1. paying the price for your calling
2. "We found the guy who's been paying her
3. Avoid arousing activities before bedtime like working, paying bills, engaging in competitive games or family problem solving
4. There were four docks in town, only one had power-boat fuel but the price was pretty good, better than Herndon had been paying, better than she paid at Nightday lunch
5. Hopefully she could get enough money from Herndon that she wouldn't have to tend sail on a freighter to get home, she hadn't brought much with her and with all his fortunes he often balked at paying for her yaag
6. The difference between this and the tax-free rate is the risk premium one is paying
7. The application of the mind, or the paying of close attention to the object chosen for concentration
8. Unfortunately we still think our life is about paying bills, earning more money, arguing on non-issues and so on
9. With no job, I dare not get into financial difficulties with paying rent … I can’t afford to leave the house in Bridgwater empty either …
10. " Sammy didn't intend on paying anything off in one go
11. It's a copper a year where I was going, you aren't paying me that
12. ‘Stephen, the gardener … he’ll need paying
13. The technician who had drawn the Haadij's effects duty today was paying attention
14. “It is not so simple; paying is not enough, connections are also essential; without backstairs influence no publisher pays any attention,” I answered and regreted it immediately, as I knew I had said too much already
15. “They are losers, who stupidly make do with 140,000 drachmas a month; they are cyphers, all of them!” she cries pompously and goes on with an air of profundity: “A businessman wants to earn as much as possible, this is natural! He will pay you as little as he can, unless you prove to him you deserve to be given something more!” … “A clever businessman will hire a secretary who will work for him for a month or so ''on trial'', then he will tell her she is incompetent and he will fire her without paying her a dime; then he will hire another stupid chick who will work for him for another month without payment, then another one will take her place, and so on, until he finds the one who will satisfy him fully” harangues Diana, showing her admiration for bosses
16. I explain to her the situation once again, yet Helen makes clear she has no intention of paying for a trip she isn't going on – which means I will have to pay double for my share! Moreover, my good friend coerces me into assuring her I will take the money back no matter what
17. I cursed myself for not paying more attention
18. Ram: If it chases you, there will be a delay in paying a debt or fulfilling a promise; if it hits you, it augurs loss of money
19. Neighbours and relatives flocked in paying their
20. bow wave through the heat, paying out sharp
21. Have food stamps saved anyone? Has anyone been better off in life because they have health insurance? Does life get easier when we have these conveniences? Our tax money goes to pay for things like health insurance, food stamps, social security, Medicare, upkeep of unused buildings (that could be used to shelter the homeless if our Government really did care about us), great scientific studies like whether sick shrimp perform as well on a treadmill as healthy shrimp (this is a real study funded by the Government – it cost about 15 million dollars), army expenses, paying off the interest on our nation’s debt, veteran’s benefits, and government jobs such as postal workers or police officers
22. His crushed foot had been killing him so much that he wasn't paying attention to much else at the time
23. He thought he was riding along and paying attention
24. It is smart enough to know that if the human is armed and paying attention, it has little chance of dining on that human
25. ERICK: (not paying any attention to her) I wasn't listening
26. They were paying their way to Zhlindu also, but by cooking instead of tending sail
27. There were a few more observatories paying some attention to the object
28. Even this wasn't as much privacy as she really wanted for a romp, but there weren't any people really close by and no one she noticed was paying close attention
29. The very next morning, and much to the chagrin of the concierge and the paying guests, the chairman, his wife and their security team came crashing through the hotel once again
30. learn more about them and so that they know you are interested and paying attention
31. By paying attention to how you look, what
32. He'd been in the lab most of the last two weeks and the last few days Ava had been threatening to move out on him if he didn't start paying more attention to her
33. 'I am not paying for tea
34. 'This is our profit for the first three months after paying rent
35. This was unlimited revenge for shutting her out and she'd have it on its knees and paying through the nose in no time
36. Thom wasn't paying attention to how it got started, he noticed when Darryl's voice got louder
37. If you were paying the market
38. The skill comes in when something enters your mind that is other than paying attention to your breathing, say a thought about other things you have to do, a memory, or some feeling or
39. Now that stops me in my tracks; I start to remonstrate with him, but he won’t hear of me paying a penny
40. to the chagrin of the concierge and the paying guests, the chairman,
41. ” Her thoughts had been, ‘if it went anywhere, it would lead to Yellelle’ and that had clouded her judgment hadn’t it? Now she was paying the price for it
42. uttered, paying particular attention to Bling when she told them
43. All through the next spring, while paying attention to the
44. You cannot bargain with the vindictive without paying for it later
45. And, it would have been easier for me to learn, rather than paying a web designer to
46. If it was like real life only perfect, one would visit a realtor, be shown a series of apartments, pick out the best one, and not have to worry about paying
47. double whatever the wizard is paying you
48. was in fact paying attention in at least some of the history lessons in
49. She was still paying most of the way and that was good because he was beginning to worry how long his money was going to last if he kept this boat
50. They grilled him on all the old stuff of that time, paying particular attention to the guys on the boat crew
51. “I would have been paying a lot less attention to it than normal that day
52. After lunch, as he stood there watching Jorma leave, he noticed a thin man in a baggy bigshirt walking behind him, paying a lot more attention than one male should pay to another
53. There was no one really paying any attention to them, they had come to lean on the wall beyond the cup-rail out of the busy traffic walking by
54. How will you be paying?" Dave fishes his wallet out of his jeans and selects a credit card
55. probably would have helped though if I were paying attention
56. He noticed I wasn’t paying close attention and began to look
57. they were occupied, but not with paying tenants
58. father paying would have been more accurate, but I asked anyway
59. “It is a very fine property, I could see someone paying aluminum for that
60. Lising had pumped her contact to the point of paying her to rifle Tahlmute’s records looking for shonggot and gotten nothing for it but a few irons of reduction in her pouch
61. “But they’re saying that’s up to you guys, those that weren’t in on the band fund are paying for the feast and kegs,” Marcue added
62. Boochie wiped his mouth after consuming the melted chocolate, paying
63. Roman exited the taxi on the driver’s side, but was stopped short of paying
64. He hadn’t automatically, without paying it even the slightest attention, just rejected it out of hand
65. in, and was now paying for it on a nightly basis
66. I started going to all the casinos because they are the best paying and best working conditions
67. For the first time in 10 years I'm not paying money to a loan company
68. “They were careful to get pleasing body contact with her but they were paying more attention to me
69. I offered him a ride back, the cab fare for 15 miles or so is very expensive, just read below with Dhari is paying
70. Mingalle insisted on paying for her own
71. "I am the only one of the souls on this base paying any attention to that
72. After his fall, he had been momentarily disoriented, and hadn’t been paying attention to his surroundings
73. were paying almost half the price of something awful in a
74. Subscribers are paying anywhere from $9
75. Paying for content in 2002 was more than 5 times what it was in 2001
76. High paying jobs for the single traveller 73
77. He kept telling her it was nothing to worry about, obviously more concerned about his paying
78. or all of those three parts; as whatever part of it remains after paying the rent of the land, and
79. A gentleman who farms a part of his own estate, after paying the expense of cultivation, should gain both the rent of the landlord and the profit of the farmer
80. What remains of the crop, after paying the rent, therefore, should not only replace to them their stock employed in cultivation, together with its ordinary profits, but pay them the wages which are due to them, both as labourers and overseers
81. Whatever remains, however, after paying the rent and keeping up the stock, is called profit
82. "They're paying us well," he replied
83. ‘Of course I don’t mind waiting, but I insist on paying
84. But for the rest of us, not paying our due
85. "Go ahead, I'm listening," he said, though he seemed to be paying more attention to the serving girl's hips as she headed toward the bar
86. being paid in proportion to the little work which he could execute, and paying in his turn for
87. Upon paying a fine to the king, the charter seems generally to have
88. notice, nor by paying parish rates; that they can settle neither apprentices nor servants ; that if
89. To diminish the number of those who are capable of paying it, is surely a most unpromising expedient for encouraging the cultivation of corn
90. If, in any country, the common and favourite vegetable food of the people should be drawn from a plant of which the most common land, with the same, or nearly the same culture, produced a much greater quantity than the most fertile does of corn ; the rent of the landlord, or the surplus quantity of food which would remain to him, after paying the labour, and replacing the stock of the farmer, together with its ordinary profits, would necessarily be much greater
91. proprietor frequently exacts no other acknowledgment from the undertaker of the mine, but that he will grind the ore at his mill, paying him the ordinary multure or price of grinding
92. "Alan I don't know, Alfred's still paying some attention to us, but he's trying to calm Vic
93. "The neighbors and all the paying customers will almost always side with the owner and you just won't accomplish what you tried to
94. Desa really wasn't paying attention to the conversation at this point
95. Though it is not very probable that any part of a tax, which is not only imposed upon one of the most proper subjects of taxation, a mere luxury and superfluity, but which affords so very important a revenue as the tax upon silver, will ever be given up as long as it is possible to pay it; yet the same impossibility of paying it, which, in 1736
96. Nerissa hadn’t realized that he was paying attention to the conversation
97. at Vasy, but he wasn’t paying attention
98. But had the coffers of this bank been filled ever so well, its excessive circulation must have emptied them faster than they could have been replenished by any other expedient but the ruinous one of drawing upon London; and when the bill became due, paying it, together with interest and commission, by another draught upon the same place
99. Experience, I believe, soon convinced them that this method of raising money was by much too slow to answer their purpose; and that coffers which originally were so ill filled, and which emptied themselves so very fast, could be replenished by no other expedient but the ruinous one of drawing bills upon London, and when they became due, paying them by other draughts on the same place, with accumulated interest and commission
100. Upon other occasions, this great company has been reduced to the necessity of paying in sixpences