Examples of 'were being paid' in a sentence

Meaning of "were being paid"

were being paid: Describes a past continuous action of receiving payment for work or services rendered. It implies that at a specific point in the past, someone was in the process of being remunerated for their efforts

How to use "were being paid" in a sentence

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were being paid
That you were being paid by others.
I had read that they migrants were being paid.
They were being paid to manage our retirement fund.
Will help as if they were being paid.
We were being paid to ride skateboards.
All of it while you were being paid to work.
We were being paid below the minimum wage.
You just said you were being paid not to find it.
That is what the people who died were being paid.
At least we were being paid by the hour.
All country office international staff and headquarters staff were being paid through IMIS.
Pulp writers were being paid by the word.
All international staff at country offices and all headquarters staff were being paid through IMIS.
These workers were being paid by the NGOs.
Technically the cars were not free, they were being paid for.

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That you were being paid to say so.
I do not know how they were being paid.
Analysts were being paid based on how much business they brought in.
I might imagine you were being paid by him.
They were being paid to be foot soldiers.
Especially if the costs were being paid by others.
Workers were being paid what they were worth.
More insurance claims were being paid out.
We were being paid on credit.
It was reported that some drivers were being paid the minimum wage.
You were being paid a visit by young Jeffrey Spender 's father.
They say there are top leaders who were being paid right now.
Consumers were being paid to buy energy.
And yet our producer found that you were being paid in August.
That they were being paid to be abused.
However, she was paid half the amount the men were being paid.
And his living expenses were being paid by a trust established by his father.
Following the report, Kuster stated that the bills were being paid.
Women doing skilled work were being paid less than men who swept the floors.
O Took place during work hours while you were being paid by CN ;.
Aboriginal workers were being paid significantly less than their European counterparts.
Who would steal to take more when they were being paid a fair wage?
Rather, they were being paid by outside interests.
If we did not produce Berezovsky ourselves, I might imagine you were being paid by him.
During this time you were being paid Unemployment Insurance.
We got a new office, everybody was getting paid, the debts were being paid.
There were Russian generals who were being paid in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
It should have cost us 340 dollars but truck loading said we were being paid.
In other words, they were being paid by the authorities.
Should have counted for us $ 340 dollars plus shipping truck loading said we were being paid.
I specifically asked if we were being paid in Bitcoin.
Worse, Some were being paid overtime when they went AWOL.
Who didn't know that you were being paid by others.
They were being paid off, too.
The trend was pretty clear, wages were being paid later every month.

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