Only the week before a persistent and fluent young female had talked him into the purchase of a set of "Lives of the Great Jurists," the same to be paid for in thirty-five installments of two dollars each.
I execute my instructions, and I am paid for doing so.
I was going to thank him, "I tell you at once, I am paid for my services, or I shouldn't render them.
Powers says that with the California Indians "no adultery is so flagrant but the husband can be placated with money, at about the same rate that would be paid for murder.
Older and less attractive women are sometimes married off on credit, or to bepaid for in instalments.
And when the absinthe is paid for, I haven't a sou.
But if I guarantee that the dinner shall be paid for--money down!
I bought no more bouquets, paid for no more opera-stalls, and hired no more prancing steeds at seven francs the hour.
I don't think I've paid for any of mine I've bought this season.
The shares could of course be paid for out of Mr Longestaffe's half of the purchase money for Pickering Park, and could remain for the present in Mr Melmotte's hands.
No doubt the Emperor would see all the merchants at the Guildhall; but that would be a semi-public affair, paid for out of the funds of a corporation.
Yes; followed me here to say he wanted to be paid for something!
As to your present, as I am paid for my trouble by the seller, I shall receive it as a favour, and feel much obliged by your liberality.
It formerly belonged to one of the principal lords of the city; but was then the property of a rich jewel-merchant, to whom I paid for it only two sherifs a month.
Judge of the soul by the price that is paid for it, and you must needs confess, unless you count the blood that hath bought it an unholy thing, that it cannot but be of great worth and value.
At first you might have thought Silos merely a peddler, but if you knew your Thoreau you would presently begin to perceive that peddling was the paltry price he paid for liberty.
No English tradesman has an idea of les lois d'armes--a blow can be returned, or it can be paid for.
Fortunately, there was not time to seriously try; but we paid for it, and departed.
I danced with joy, I paid for a shampoo, I committed no end of follies.
At this point, my bock was finished; I paid forit and sauntered out, keeping the boy well in view.
I will sign them, they will be paid for in accordance with my usual terms, and you shall receive a generous share of the swag.
One-half the usual premium is paid for a certain term of years, and thereafter the full premium is charged.
Of course, in purchasing a life annuity from an Insurance Office, it is necessary to ensure as far as is humanly possible that an annuity will be paid for life.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paid for" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
