1. "I don't think the rate payers can bear the additional burden ." 2. Swap rates fell as well as banks turned from fixed-rate payers to receivers. 3. Residential rate payers and small businesses were among the victims. 4. There will be no cost whatsoever to the rate payers , 5. It also caused resentment among local rate payers , upon whom the burden got ever greater. 6. That means your Internet access is being paid for by the basic telephone rate payer . 7. Those costs were passed on to utility rate payers . 8. Delays were caused by petitioning by rate payers against the costs they would have to bear. 9. "The increased cost of nuclear fuel will go directly to the rate payer , " he said. 10. The rate payers association BMRA is also very active and fights to protect and develop the area.