1. A benevolent uncle paid for her to have music lessons.
2. A big company in a complex business pays its executives more than a small company in a simple business.
3. A car accident put paid to his chances of taking part in the race.
4. A court order specified that the money must be paid back over six months.
5. A few outstanding bills were paid, and the application by the master and matron for a testimonial was granted.
6. A group of individuals bid for the Games and agreed to pay all the costs.
7. A high-level military official warned people not to pay attention to rumours about invasion.
8. A homeowner who has paid down that loan or seen a significant increase in property value May no longer need this coverage.