Sentence examples for him paid from inspiring English sources

The advantage it gave him paid off and he finished fifth.

No poet before him paid such close attention to the way the mind actually works, the odd jumps that connect our ideas and perceptions.

Mr. Cook, like most foreign dignitaries before him, paid a visit to the camp, which is run by the volunteer medical agency Doctors Without Borders.

Some of Updike's last letters, written when his two sons and two daughters were grown, weigh the painful cost those closest to him paid for his high ambition and remorseless work habits.

Before "20Ten" this year — a CD that was distributed with newspapers and magazines across Europe, presumably getting him paid upfront — he released two albums in 2009; he has generally released an album or two each year since 1978.

"When he first appeared in court in June before another bench, a friend who runs a Leicester food stall, who occasionally fed him, paid a £60 victim surcharge on behalf of the asylum seeker.

She'd make him pay.

We made him pay.

Him paying, ditto.

His family helped him pay it back.

Only Utley made him pay.