Sentence examples for getting paid up from inspiring English sources

He still shoots there occasionally, but the work has been slow over the past year and he now insists on getting paid up front.

From an overdraft of £2,500 and unpaid bills of £5,000, Edwards was now commanding top dollar, getting paid up to £10,000 an hour to open rides at Alton Towers and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

While male actors over 60 aren't always shy of work, they're rarely taking on lead roles in multiplex-dominating blockbusters, and they're hardly ever getting paid up to $20m for it.

She's getting paid up to 5-figures per gig, and has played historic venues from the House of Blues in Los Angeles to New York's Webster Hall.

"People think that they should get paid up front especially when they have a history of getting paid up front," said Mr. Haspiel, who runs his own Web comics site, act-i-vate.com.com

That way, it not only cuts distributors and retailers out of its supply chain but also gets paid up front.

Freelancers get paid up until opening night, then it's on to the next job elsewhere, heads still humming with the first-night hangover.

Danielle Bernstein, a 23-year-old Instagrammer with 1.3 million followers, has been one of the few to reveal the figures – she explained this year that she gets paid up to $15,000 for a single Instagram post.

The thing is, he says, all the time we're hearing that the country's broke, and yet bankers are still handed huge bonuses, tens of millions are won on the lottery, and footballers get paid up to 250 grand a week.

"He got paid up after six months.

Get paid up front.