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Sentence Examples We are delighted that the patience and persistence shown by the project partners over the last seven years has finally paid off. I've done some pretty naff things over the years, in the name of my work and it paid off. But their pressure paid off after 48 minutes when Wellens retrieved a deep corner and Keith Southern was unmarked to nod his cross home. Your twenty years of educating yourself on this subject has obviously paid off. Patience finally paid off as one hopped slowly, slowly towards me and I felt the peck of a tiny beak in my hand. This means that each publication is a gamble, but so far the strategy has paid off. The Scot's nerveless management paid off with his most significant victory in the league so far. At the end of ten years everything was paid off, everything, the usurer's charges and the accumulation of superimposed interest. The bonded workers, frequently non-literate, have no choice but to depend on the word of the employer about when the loans are finally paid off. Sometimes we overpassed, we overdid things, but our hard work paid off later. Plus, of course, they wanted a penalty for non-payment since I'd closed the bank account that paid off the balance each month. At last the tractor began to spit and splutter in protest and Papa and I knew that our efforts had nearly paid off. It would seem that in the case of government-funded development, the nonrecurring costs were clearly identified, but have already been paid off. With butterflies fluttering in their stomachs, pupils flocked to their schools to find out if all their hard work had paid off. Sustained pressure during the second half paid off for the home side when they doubled their lead on 82 minutes. For many years, these overdrafts were sufficiently low to be paid off as soon as he received his half-yearly salary from Christ Church. Patience paid off for Martin Hunter's youngsters as they finally steamrollered their opponents after going a goal down just before the break. The 1973 legislative elections were very close, and the vote of the right was squeezed by the left as its realignment paid off. I didn't want us to be chasing the game and I'm pleased we kept doing the things which had paid off for us in the first half. The Cannes selectors put a great deal of their faith in the old guard of cinema greats this year and the decision appears to have paid off. Show More Sentences We overextended our defense a little bit but I think our athleticism paid off. I re-organised my finances, sold some shares and then paid off my cards one by one until my debt was gone. More customers paid off bills rather than carry the debt forward, he added. In time, this paid off and the one-sided conversation with New Zealand began. So, basically this debt has been paid off as far as the principle is concerned. Months of courting the chancellor appear to have paid off for him, as Mr Brown is understood to have demanded he stay in his job. This is presently coupled with our mortgage company deciding they want the arrears paid off and money doesn't stretch in all directions at once. Each run involved a journey through the hellish smoke and back, but David's heroism had paid off. Ms Foley said it was now clear that public and media pressure had paid off in keeping the prices down. I couldn't believe that people were still giving such great donations, even after the debt was paid off. Almost a year of dedication paid off for the Iphutheng Primary School team, which walked off with the Carnegie Cup at this year's Story Skirmish. The long days studying in class and endless hours of physical training at the academy paid off in ways Richard had probably never imagined. A winning Bank hand is paid off at even money with a commission, usually five percent, extracted on each win. Still, his success at the polls permitted his quiet confidence he was safe in the knowledge that the importance of being earnest had paid off. That means that your payments won't touch the new charges until your original balance transfer has been paid off. The tactic paid off, for 37 years later David Hope was at the same cathedral being enthroned as Bishop of Wakefield. That move has paid off handsomely this year and Liverpool have proved to be the team to beat in the Cups. But the theatre studies course Joseph took at school paid off and he even managed to raise a laugh. We always teased him about his stint as a grease monkey, but looking at this, I'd say it paid off. The tax will not be for life, and will stop when the fees have been paid off. Show More Sentences The interest charged on credit is very high and every month a bill is not paid off in full, the debt is compounded. His hard work paid off when the antiques company sold him its entire collection of glass. Students may decide to study in other fields likely to return a higher income, so their debt can be paid off sooner. The persistence paid off when 14 minutes later, Springer scored again from a low shot placed deftly into the far left corner of the net. Congratulations to all who passed their GCSEs and A levels, all the hard work has finally paid off. The Turkish move to stop buying gas altogether paid off and Iran finally agreed to decrease the prices. So, the mailman too was an Arcadian, or at least paid off to do that and put the letter inside of the box. We took a bit of a gamble on our pit strategy because we felt we didn't have anything to lose, and it almost paid off for us. Nevertheless, persistence paid off, and man was finally able to soar aloft with improved gliding equipment. When the film was finally screened last week, it quickly became clear that his jumpy demands and general cussedness have paid off. The company was initially keen to establish export markets, a policy which has paid off in the latter half of this century. No-one issued a bill is allowed to leave Australia until every last cent has been paid off. He believes the company's low-key strategy of establishing itself as a niche player with its sturdy four-wheel drives has paid off. It was during this time that the lobbying reached a crescendo, and it paid off. Every month you send the agency a single payment that is portioned out to each of your creditors until your debts are paid off. It paid off in spades, and I am grateful to them both for rising to such a huge challenge. A credit card is just for convenience and should be paid off in full each month. Rather than go bankrupt, he liquidated the remaining assets from the failed project and paid off almost all of his debts. The best advice to the individual is try to make sure your debts are paid off and don't borrow unnecessarily. It is arguable that the price China paid in that loss has only now been paid off. Show More Sentences Frank finally flipped a coin and decided on a spot which paid off with fish biting the lines immediately. There were long days when I was on my own with the physiotherapists, but it's all paid off. The painstaking hunt paid off when on Saturday search teams finally located the flight recorder. After she was paid off following poor sales of her last album, she came to see him. At some point, tae kwon do had paid off, giving him a thin and strong looking form even when he was just walking. He remains a shareholder but it was renamed after he was paid off from his post as chief executive in February. The backs have overcome their attacking troubles, and shuffling players around in positions seems to have paid off. A decision by a Pembrokeshire growers' co-operative to shift its focus from early potato production to maincrop varieties has paid off. The economic planning by technocrats in the Fourth Republic paid off with high growth rates in France in the early years of the Fifth Republic. Mickey now says that once he has paid off his debts, he will try to lose all the weight and re-enter Hollywood through the back door. By then the mortgage on the house she owns in Whitby will not be paid off but will be reduced to a manageable size. Sometimes you'd wonder what he was doing, but nearly always it invariably paid off. It was a gamble that paid off in the most golden of coinage when Fletcher netted the play-off clincher four minutes later. They moved to Nevada, built a beautiful new dream home, which they paid off completely, and still banked a hefty sum after taxes. A fine musician, Eddie had been unable to hit the right notes with his golf until Sunday, when his dedication to the game paid off. We had worked so hard on team matches and winning really made us feel that the hard work paid off. The hard work of recent years paid off on the double when the seaside club took not one but two titles on the day. All those hours of practice at my local climbing wall in Edinburgh have definitely paid off. Now the mortgage is finally paid off and he no longer has any children sucking him dry for allowance, tuition and other costly fees. In the final 15 minutes this nearly paid off as all three had shots on target and were a feature of Ilkley's positive moments. Show More Sentences Swinging to and fro below, the robin's resolve paid off when a bit of the fruit tore loose. This meant that the mortgage could not be paid off by the proceeds of an insurance policy. For the same premiums you not only paid off the house but you got extra money too. One of my sharpest childhood memories is of my father coming home with his toolbox on his shoulder, paid off from his joiner's job. Finally, watch out for early settlement penalties, because around seven in ten personal loans are paid off early. Around seven out of ten personal loans are paid off early, so watch out for loans that include hefty fines for early settlement. The loan itself is paid off by an alternative investment, such as an index tracker within an ISA wrapper that you're expected to set up. They took a gamble and bowled their main bowlers out and it paid off for them. An ultra-safe campaign has paid off, even in the rural areas where the party found itself in trouble with fuel tax campaigners and angry farmers. He doesn't know that the bar owner has paid off the cops, and the bartender is a henchman who hustled votes for the judge. His tireless advocacy of confederation with Canada paid off when a second referendum on 22 July 1948 closely approved incorporation with Canada. The slightly spicy sauce with the lime butter piquancy certainly paid off with this dish. Her patience and her dedication to seeing those books in print have truly paid off. So he hovered close and waited, and in the middle of the third week, his vigilance paid off. Her chutzpah paid off and, after the wrap party, she headed for London and started applying for jobs as a producer. The time and work paid off when LaRue blooped a single into short center field. He skived off quite a lot to go to band warm up session and meet people in the industry and it obviously paid off! There is so much underhanded stuff, people are being paid off under the table. Ross and crew jumped in with a production slate of a dozen original films annually, a gambit that has paid off. However, the efforts made by all the town folk to present a bright and cheerful image in other ways has paid off. Show More Sentences Some formal singing and music lessons paid off and she is firmly on the path to success. I was giving up hope of it ever being sorted out, but Ian's patience and persistence has paid off. We'd carefully prepared the house, and our preparation paid off. Come bleary Friday morning, everyone will be itching to see what paid off for whom. Also, our house will be paid off so we can allocate those savings to other investments. Monitoring Chinese social-media platforms has paid off for the Chinese government. The lessons colby Buzzell learned studying abroad with the Army paid off back home on campus. The work paid off when Butcher crept back in the England team for the 2001 Ashes series, then whacked the greatest team in cricket around Headingley for 173 unbeaten runs. The long, cold line-ups in front of the mining recorder's office in Iqaluit paid off this week as mining companies received their much-coveted prospecting permits. With each passing quarter, more of the old loans are paid off, refinanced, or defaulted on. The defendant eventually paid off his fines and in fact had secured reinstatement of his driver's license on the very day previous to the date of the accident. All her dedication had paid off, his lame rear leg was completely healed. Son of God is trying to duplicate the grassroots strategy that paid off for Gibson. His tireless efforts for a quick German reunification paid off well. It was a brave decision, but it has more than paid off and is proof that teleworking from home can provide an excellent antidote to executive stress. In that case the petitioning creditor had agreed to apply to withdraw the petition on terms that the debtor paid off the petition debt by instalments. The unconventional approach paid off for Keith Lamb, who legered lobworm to the far bank next to Beavers Bridge where he found a shoal of perch in residence. Her hard work has paid off but she has traveled so far from her essence in the process that she feels she has lost touch with herself and lost touch with life. We had to improvise a little bit to make this position work, but it paid off in the end. Cantillon quickly built up a successful banking business and paid off the debts of his bankrupt uncle despite the very chaotic financial conditions in France. Show More Sentences He paid off Laotian, Thai, and Burmese soldiers, policemen, local officials, and village elders. The government should recognise that it is dealing with people who have suffered hardship and serious worries about whether their mortgages will be paid off. Once we have paid off our mortgages, we will consider pro bono work. The standard policy reduces the amount covered as the mortgage is paid off so it is cheaper than a level term, which is one constant sum assured for the life of the policy. I heard about how tough physical training programs had paid off as the soldiers had carried their heavy loads up steep slopes in the thin mountain air. Sure enough, listening to Elza's intuition paid off as the ground sloped down to sea level, pretty soon we were able to walk onto the sand hilled beach. As at December 31 last year, councils owed their workers about K18 billion in unsettled arrears and the Government had since paid off half of the amount. Debts snowballed as card holders paid off one card with another. After thirty-four minutes, Ballina's stern pressure paid off. I got my first store card there in 1976 when I was a college and once a year, when I had paid off all one hundred and twenty pounds, went and bought a new lot of clothes. Knowing they couldn't match the GM-backed team dollar for dollar, or perhaps even horsepower for horsepower, they set a course for consistency that paid off in the long run. The squatter sends another swagman to the billabong to trick our hero into taking a walk, the rat hands our hero to the cops, he's paid off and our hero goes to jail? However unusual her mother's approach to parenthood, it paid off. Eventually her patience paid off, and she was hired on as a professor. When the debt is paid off, does he need to continue paying rent? The fact that you have paid your inheritance money into your Individual Voluntary Arrangement does not mean that your IVA will be paid off any faster. I have always been confident in my own ability and thankfully it paid off. We were told that the mortgage would be paid off within 10 years with a surplus bonus at current interest rates and received a letter confirming this arrangement. Our hard work and patience finally paid off and I would like to thank my colleagues, and the many officers from other constabularies who assisted us. So what seemed like a dead loss has, in November, suddenly paid off. Show More Sentences I was discontent with my job so I worked hard and did much more than the job required. It paid off quickly with me getting big raises and promotions every year. He was a drillmaster but the work paid off as the Americans won four of five games here, losing only to Canada after they had already made the medal round. I trusted in the system, I trusted in God and it's paid off. This decision, questioned by many, paid off when Poulter emerged as the top scorer in the tournament. By the late 1990s, Norway had paid off its foreign debt and had started accumulating a sovereign wealth fund. All that last minute revision really paid off in the exam! I got top marks! Margo had the desire to do better and to work for and at it and clearly her determination of her goals have paid off. In January 1792, Brunel's frigate paid off its crew, and Brunel returned to live with his relatives in Rouen. That risk paid off when the market became glutted with free-agent designated hitters and first basemen. The League's decision to assign broadcasting rights to BSkyB in 1992 was at the time a radical decision, but one that has paid off. I looked at the possibility of buying a new car, but my current one still runs great and it's paid off. The rest of the loan will be paid off through government garnishment of 25 percent of the debtor's wages. That paid off yesterday as the garden centre firm revealed a 13 per cent boost in sales over the key summer period. A release schedule determines how much of the loan must be paid off in order to have a lot released from the blanket lien. Mechanics' early pressure paid off in 23 minutes when Moore scored a spectacular overhead kick from a Graham Fraser knock down. His hunch paid off, and he hit the coast near Cape Mendocino, California, then followed the coast south. But for spring 2012, the designer's intractability paid off. After just a year in India, her sojourn seems to have paid off handsomely. Tigers' hard work paid off just before the break when striker Tom Travis got on the score sheet. I was doing a bit of yak shaving this morning, and it looks like it might have paid off. Show More Sentences He really took a gamble when he left his job to become a writer. But it paid off in the end. Peter Cazalet was another trainer who regularly bought horses in France, and his policy paid off with Manicou, Turpial, Antiar and others. I'm prepared to say that I fronted you the money for a business deal with me, and the investment paid off brilliantly. I worked hard my senior year, something that was particularly difficult due to the senioritis that many others were feeling. But it paid off! If the debt still could not be paid off the owner could collect dust from all four corners of the house and cross the threshold. Netting a quick ten grand on a day trade of 1750 shares, he paid off his credit-card debts and gave his wife a ring with five diamonds. Her years of Spanish classes finally paid off when she found herself in Mexico and realized she could communicate with people. Furious left Hong Kong and the China Station in March 1861 and, after a leisurely voyage home, paid off in Portsmouth on 30 August. After a tour around the Dardanelles picking up troops and baggage, Agamemnon returned to England, where the crew were paid off. I turned myself in to be executed, but before I did, I paid off my mummifier. They were not discharged until 1814, Trevithick having paid off most of the partnership debts from his own funds. Russia has even paid off debts by shipping weapons to South Korea. The long journey from Kent paid off for Olympic 1500 metres semi-finalist Andrew Graffin when he won the Scottish indoor title over the metric mile in Glasgow yesterday. The laissez-faire capitalism that has brought about our staggering debt which will have to be paid off by our children and their children, has had its day. A PS500,000 refurbishment of an industrial unit in Portmanmoor Road, Cardiff has paid off with the arrival of five occupants to the site in recent months. Pat Buchanan, in his ongoing presidential quest, claimed his first scalp, and Donald Wildmon's newsletter chortled that his efforts in opposing the NEA had paid off. Indeed, the debt seemingly expands rather than being paid off. This paper money would supposedly be redeemed for state taxes, but the holders were eventually paid off in 1791 at the rate of one cent on the dollar. The succeeding Tudors never paid off the outstanding Plantagenet debt. Though he sailed to 38 degrees North before turning east, his hunch paid off, and he hit the coast near Cape Mendocino, California, then followed the coast south to Acapulco. Show More Sentences To keep the focus away from his client, the lawyer basically played possum during the entire complex trial, and his tactic paid off with an acquittal. For the first time, the tactic of using two express bowlers in tandem paid off as Jack Gregory and Ted McDonald crippled the English batting on a regular basis. It paid off as Weatherston's endeavour won a corner in 72 minutes and from the set-piece Sheerin's in-swinger was met by Deuchar whose glancing header crept inside the post. However, Nomas took firm control of the second-half and their continuous pressure finally paid off with a third goal through their Moroccan professional Jamal Faqeer. Earlier this year the songstress headed to Hollywood to hobnob with some of the world's biggest stars and all that networking has clearly paid off. Nelson remained with Boreas until she was paid off in November that year. Examples from Classical Literature But spoken at Holyhead in Tuesday's paper, and paid off in Liverpool yesterday. In 1781 the Cleopatra was in the action off the dogger Bank, but in 1783 was paid off. At fishkill, the next day they were paid off, up to October 31st, the date they arrived in camp. He fumbled under his overcoat for loose silver, drew out a handful and paid off the taximan. I paid off Ushi, and made a deal with Yamamoto to go home and write me the story of his life. Calculating the instant to a nicety, he paid off the sheet and pulled up the tiller. Their resoluteness paid off, as the event attracted a lively crowd, with many tourists from Jordan and Egypt visiting the fair. He was paid off one morning, and by the next he hadn't a cent left, and his watch and compass were gone. Spinning later added to Spencer's tally before a flight to Wolverhampton paid off with another double, this time on Khandala and Boz. Such men were paid off in full, litigation being the speculator's aversion. A ship where officers and men are paid off, and pennant hauled down. No matter, the old Atalanta story was paid off, at any rate. A lot of big questions need to be ironed out, but grasping lottery money for Bankside has really paid off. Jurgis expressed himself as agreeable, and the other took him that afternoon to a place where city laborers were being paid off. Many people believe that you are required to have debt on your new property in an amount equal to, or greater than, the debt that was paid off on your old property. There was a bar at the Jolly Bargemen, with some alarmingly long chalk scores in it on the wall at the side of the door, which seemed to me to be never paid off. The journals tell how the Steinways, with the help of an Irish priest, paid off the leader of an Irish mob intent on ransacking the Steinway piano factory in lower Manhattan. AmSouth Bank will offer AmSouth customers the chance to have their mortgage paid off this fall as part of the AmSouth Bank 'Home Free' Sweepstakes launching today. The manner in which Goodman took off to outleap Pompey's defence and bury the ball past keeper Aaron Flahavan certainly suggested that the treatment had paid off. True, but in an emergency, access the overdraft you've paid off again. 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