Sentence examples for pay a sort of from inspiring English sources

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The farm requires that all members pay a sort of tax, by donating labor.

Trucks carrying charcoal for cooking, for example, are "taxed" $50 at illegal roadblocks and even motorcyclists have to pay a sort of licence fee of $2 a week, the report by the UN group of experts published within the last week says.

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Subject-victims such as Ford and Oates are also, of course, being paid a sort of compliment.

And one was the chance that President Bush's standing in the wake of his Iraq triumph will translate into enhanced power on domestic issues, paying a sort of war dividend on Capitol Hill.

(In the eighties, Spy magazine, both of whose founding editors had been writers at Time, paid a sort of homage to those leftover tics by using phrases like "short-fingered vulgarian Donald Trump").

Now I can't get enough of seeing, as if I'm paying a sort of penance for not seeing then, and so this turkey, hanged, its small, raw-looking head, which reminds me of the first fully naked man I ever saw, when I was a candy striper at a sort of nursing home, a war veteran, young, burbling crazily, his face and body red as something scalded.

Ironically, Gaga paid a sort of homage to Osbourne last weekend by biting the head off of a Santa Claus doll on stage; Ozzy is famous for biting the head off of a bat on stage.

Usually when someone opines 'oh, they don't make them like this anymore', they are paying a sort of high compliment, as if said film represents a lost form of quality.

The director Tim Burton paid it a sort of tribute in his film Mars Attacks! (1996), in which Slim's recording is used as a weapon against alien invaders.

(Health Care Professional) I think that it's [GP-led walk-in centre] a very expensive service and as far as I understand it, they are paid on a sort of a patient contact or arrived-on-service basis, which means every time a patient walks in they receive a payment for that which is very different to GPs paid in primary care.

I think that it's [GP-led walk-in centre] a very expensive service and as far as I understand it, they are paid on a sort of a patient contact or arrived-on-service basis, which means every time a patient walks in they receive a payment for that which is very different to GPs paid in primary care.

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