How To Use Pay up In A Sentence
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After being faced with the "extortionate" demand, Lee and others at his resort called the Canadian consulate and department of foreign affairs emergency line, only to be told to pay up
Toronto Sun
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By ‘real’ stress I mean when the bank heavies are actually knocking on your door and it's pay up time on the arrears on the house payments.
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So not boo, hiss, pay up as in your good selves making a donation to me.
Times, Sunday Times
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In many cases, he grubstakes those who don't have the cash to pay up front.
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Hospital authorities promised to pay up, after protests two months ago, but then reneged on the commitment.
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ACA did piece on this last week where mortgagees whinged about having to pay upward of $20,000 to backout of fixed rate loans, and how the banks are pillars of evil for making them do so.
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The original buyers then find that they are able to pay up after all.
Times, Sunday Times
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The crooks pay up on small claims until they have collected enough premiums to pad their offshore bank accounts.
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The message from the Committee is if you watch the picture please pay up and don't be a sponger.
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They are willing to pay up to $500 more for cars that get better mileage.
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You can pay upfront or six months later and may remarket your home free at any time.
Times, Sunday Times
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My goods were lost in the fire and the insurance company will have to pay up.
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For the one in three caught in income tax self-assessment, July 31 is the day when they either decide to pay up or face far bigger bills later on.
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My goods were lost in the fire and the insurance company will have to pay up.
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The owners fear that if they don't pay up he intends to send the horses to the slaughterhouse and hence the glue factory.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hark thee, man — I owe thee a day in harst — I’ll pay up your thousan pund Scots, plack and bawbee, gin ye’ll be an honest fallow for anes, and just daiker up the gate wi’ this
Rob Roy
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Council chiefs insist he is a litter lout and must pay up - warning he could end up in court if he doesn't.
The Sun
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Our freedom to use what is ours is being taken away from us unless we dance to their tune and pay up.
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So not boo, hiss, pay up as in your good selves making a donation to me.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can pay up to £70 for just one non-stick frying pan, but you don't have to spend a fortune for hard-wearing cookware, according to the Good Housekeeping Institute's testing experts.
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Although a bog-standard pint is pegged at £2.70, you can pay up to £7.50 (no, that's not a misprint) for a bottle of premium Belgian beer.
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The difference between the traditional airlines and low-cost carriers will be that with the no-frills operators the passenger will have to pay up for their snacks in the cabin.
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But he was no foolish provoker of hostility and was content to pay up when the toll collectors arrived with weaponry.
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Customers wanting to use badminton courts or table tennis tables have been told they must pay up front.
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The gangsters used threats of violence to force the shopkeepers to pay up.
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If you are owed money by people following some sponsored event, keep chivvying them to ensure that they all pay up.
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You can pay upfront or six months later and may remarket your home free at any time.
Times, Sunday Times
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Council chiefs insist he is a litter lout and must pay up - warning he could end up in court if he doesn't.
The Sun
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In any event, Miss Y was offended by the suggestion that she was cohabiting with Mr X, and the newspaper had to pay up.
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You can expect to pay upwards of £200 a night at this exclusive hotel.
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So far the FDIC, which, according to Bloomberg, doesn't sue unless it believes the defendant is able to pay up, has only filed one lawsuit related to the credit crisis, against IndyMac executives in July.
FDIC Ready To Sue Executives From Failed Banks
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The Salford tenor settled a long-running legal dispute with a former management company two months ago but they say he has yet to pay up.
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Hark thee, man, I owe thee a day in harst -- I'll pay up your thousan pund Scots, plack and bawbee, gin ye'll be an honest fellow for anes, and just daiker up the gate wi 'this Sassenach.
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The one million households who are disconnected from their fixed telephone line must pay up to £75 to get reconnected.
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So not boo, hiss, pay up as in your good selves making a donation to me.
Times, Sunday Times
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Got to be of a certain class to have a car in the city anyway, unless of course you are visiting in which case a 5 minute grace period should be $9.99 and come with an A-1 genu-wine Rolex-type sports watch so you know when to pay up and get out.
A Matter of Time: Grace Periods
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Every club member must pay up his membership money before the end of the season.
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The owners fear that if they don't pay up he intends to send the horses to the slaughterhouse and hence the glue factory.
Times, Sunday Times
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February 28 is the deadline for it to pay up for temporary importation after which date the company faces debt execution actions with regard to its products, assets, accounts, bank guarantees, movables and immovables.
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It is worth considering going elsewhere if a trader insists that you pay up front and there does not seem to be a good reason.
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Capping is too great a risk, though, says Mr Marshall, involving all the council tax bills having to be recalculated and sent out again, delaying the time before people pay up.
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People have to pay up, no matter how exorbitant the fee.
The Sun
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Moral suasion by the private sector in getting their members to pay up their taxes is another way of helping to ease the cash crunch of the state.
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This year it expects to pay up to £4m to policyholders facing shortfalls.
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A cess is a form of octroi tax and has the advantage of the payer not having to pay up at every octroi post like in other cases.
Times Now
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Undeterred, Supaporn, accompanied by one of her employees, followed the man down the street and onto the beach, still insisting he pay up on the 10 bar chits.
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I'll take you to court unless you pay up immediately.
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We claimed a refund from the association, but they would not pay up.
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My goods were lost in the fire and the insurance company will have to pay up.
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Under new European Union rules, motorists must pay up to £100 to recycle their clapped-out cars, instead of receiving £20-40 for them from a scrap metal dealer.
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And if he has, why did he choose to pay up to the motor neurone disease charity rather than play?
The Sun
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Look you oik, either you pay up or we'll turn over your plot to a local yuppie who really deserves it.
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They threatened to dump her if she didn't pay up.
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I'm a week late with the rent, but my esteemed landlady said it was okay as long as I pay up next week, and give her a free guitar lesson.
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You should expect to pay upwards of £40 for a hotel room.
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Display houses pay up to $2.50 for one chrysalis, of which about a dollar will go to Samson.
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If I'm hit by the bus, it's worth having, but as it is, the deductable is so high we really can't afford to pay up to it, you know?
Day in the Life of an Idiot
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The adverse publicity should serve as a timely reminder to the players and they will pay up soon.
Times, Sunday Times
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I imagine some tinpot dictator strutting about, telling his latest mistress that if the damn Yanks don't pay up, then no reform will be had.
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His scheming boss and mob underling, Sykes, demands that Oscar pay up the clams he has borrowed during his get-rich-quick schemes.
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Forced to dine elsewhere it is expected that many will be placed under financial pressure to pay up.
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Even if the case never makes it to court, some companies pay up just to avoid bad press and lengthy legal battles.
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Insurers who try to wriggle out of critical illness claims for the most spurious of reasons are being forced to pay up by a leading consumer watchdog.
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Picasso frequently played flamenco on the weathered guitar - until the man who taught him how to play asked the artist to pay up for his services.
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He'd waited five years on the list, and he'd needed to pay up front a year in advance.
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I for one would be prepared to pay up to a quid and not a penny more.
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Quite a lot of accused pay up rather than go through the cumbersome appeal procedure.
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The adverse publicity should serve as a timely reminder to the players and they will pay up soon.
Times, Sunday Times
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The young prodigy is part of the Gaminglessons. com group, where struggling gamers are able to pay upto $65 for one of 12 instructors to teach them the in and outs of Halo 2.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Boy Genious at Halo 2
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That way not only do you set off the alarm if you leave the store without visiting the cashier, but you also can't take any nibbles before you pay up.
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pay up, please!
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The budget was carried nonetheless and Britain is obliged to pay up.
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Do they park up and pay up, or do they drive around looking for a free space in another street?
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He has the shop and the lodgings above and makes a good living out of collecting rent payments - when his lodgers pay up on time.
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Tape deck manufacturers, cassette makers, etc. all pay up and have been doing so for years.
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Not saying drivers are blameless but no property rights have been infringed here - if the towie didn't follow the letter then harden up and pay up.
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The taxi fare probably was excessive but the driver knew you had no option but to pay up.
Times, Sunday Times
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It has been agreed that we will deduct the excess from the loss and then pay up to the policy limit where applicable.
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The taxi fare probably was excessive but the driver knew you had no option but to pay up.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now Harken is demanding that the Costa Rican government pay upwards of $12 million in reparations for its aborted exploits.
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I'm over thirty thousand dollars in debt , and I can't pay up.
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Hark thee, man --- I owe thee a day in harst --- I'll pay up your thousan pund Scots, plack and bawbee, gin ye'll be an honest fallow for anes, and just daiker up the gate wi 'this
Rob Roy
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I don't miss the little street urchins who offered to mind the car for 50p, leaving you with a vague threat that they'd do your car in if you didn't pay up.
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If I don't pay up, they can bankrupt me, seize my property, and throw me into jail.
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But those conspicuously carrying briefcases and cellular phones must pay up.
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My goods were lost in the fire and the insurance company will have to pay up.
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My goods were lost in the fire and the insurance company will have to pay up.
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You must pay up what you owe me.
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Can I send in the bailiffs if the bank refuses to pay up?
Times, Sunday Times
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Sorry, sir, shut up and pay up.
Times, Sunday Times
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The clubs thought that they had been assigned a referee who would officiate free of charge, and quite naturally refused to pay up.
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Pay up N. Korea, honor your past agreements and we can go forward with helping your backward country. jt
Richardson: discussions with N. Koreans show a 'bit of a thaw'
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So not boo, hiss, pay up as in your good selves making a donation to me.
Times, Sunday Times
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The adverse publicity should serve as a timely reminder to the players and they will pay up soon.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can pay up to £70 for just one non-stick frying pan, but you don't have to spend a fortune for hard-wearing cookware, according to the Good Housekeeping Institute's testing experts.
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While the amount of coverage depends on the income, Summers says policies generally pay up to $5,000 each month.
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Motorists who go to court to challenge speeding tickets or on-the-spot fines for using a mobile phone while driving could pay up to 120 as a surcharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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The street sellers are all eager, animated young men who use guile and smiles to get shoppers to pay up.
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Motorists getting rid of clapped-out cars will be told they must pay up to £100 to recycle them.
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The authorities in southern Rajahmundry have hired groups of drummers to play nonstop outside the homes of property tax evaders until they pay up.
Taxing.
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Suppliers must pay up as early as possible, rather than use small businesses as a form of credit to boost their own coffers.
The Sun