One left after a year even though the town paid for his housing, furnishings, clothing and even food.

No wonder national reports indicate many of the poorest sections are going into debt to pay for food and clothing.

In an Islamic marriage agreement, the husband is responsible to pay for his wife's housing, food and clothing.

The family receives $800 a month to pay for food, clothing, medicine and a lawyer to help thread their case through the German bureaucracy.

Immigrants were further required to pay for blankets and warm clothing.

If soldiers had to pay for food or clothing or women, then they needed coin - and that was in short supply.

For example, trust income could be used to pay for extra clothing and medical care.

And she sold one of her jewels to pay for my books and clothing.

Her father deposited £500 into her account every month while she was at school to pay for food, clothing and entertainment.

He earns a salary but does not pay for food, rent, clothing or utilities.