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‘A person may pay for persons.’

[⟨det person.npay.v (:p for.p ⟨det (plur person.n)⟩)]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

If your tired of buying new cars and then find that in 2–3 years they are worth 1 / 2 or less of what you have paid for them… then it’s time to add some fun and excitement to your life… and some sense as well.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Below is a list of the number of items with the amount I paid for them.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Below is a list of the number of items with the amount I paid for them.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Wonderful gifts – no one will believe the price you paid for them.
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But it’s been a disaster for business travelers since cheaper flights are worthless if you’re not paying for them, and crappy service is crappy.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I asked the pharmacist how much they would’ve been if I were paying for them out – of – pocket and found out it’s even more than I thought.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I bought tickets for the entire weekend but am unable to see this specific show on Sunday, October 19 and need to sell my 4 tickets for exactly what I paid for them minus the service fee – $ 50 each.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Finally: Please do not send lower offers then $ 250 (it’s a great price compared to what I originally paid for them) and I only accept cash.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Wonderful gifts – no one will believe the price you paid for them.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

That was two percent [meaning 200 % profit] on the hundred I paid for them.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Moreover, I paid for them myself, because I’m accountable to nobody.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

You pay for them with time.” – Charles Spezzano, What to do Between Birth and Death I like the concept that everything in life boils down to time.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I bought some some songs and when I click sync ipod… it tells me not to disconnet so I don’t but when its done they havnt gone to my ipod! im leavin soon so pleaze awnser my question… thnx! they are all checked and I paid for them, I have them in my purchased file…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I DID PAY FOR THEM AFTER ALL, exactly why can *n’t I have them? I’m trying to get as many results as I can so that I can avoid paying more to tests that I’ve already done. so now I feel like an idiot for not insisting that they give me my results. oh and this episode on the hills heidi is trying to hang out with audrina again and she’s blaming lauren for ruining things between her and audrina. I’m fuming because spencer was the one who tried to court audrina and heidi found out then spencer said it was audrina who was coming on to him then she got really angry at audrina and stuff. fake people are just everywhere. it’s also getting more and more apparent that heidi’s got lots of work done on her face. I flossed my teeth yesterday. for the first time every nook and cranny I went through, who knew flossing was so TEDIOUS. I complained to the dentist that flossing was just too mahfan and time consuming, she whipped out a toothbrush look a like but the head is a floss. handed that to me and I thought oh shit should have kept my mouth shut, now I have to spend extra money. hehe lucky when I paid it was for free. but they are so much more convenient than normal string flosses, the brush handle means you don’t have to stick your whole fist into your mouth.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

If government has services I don’t want they make me pay for them anyway.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I’m just looking to get what I paid for them.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I absolutely love them but they are too big for me shelving unit: (I am asking face value for what I paid for them online.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

If you have a lot of credit cards, start by eliminating the high interest cards first, then paying off the credit cards with the lower interest rates and only using them for emergencies and for buying items that are low enough in price that you can pay for them before the month ends and saving on accrued interest.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I am asking what I paid for them or make me an offer and am willing to separate the tickets if someone wants just 2 or?
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Queried on 2013-06-20.