Example sentences of "time [coord] expense [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The time and expense involved in manufacturing some of the more individualistic pieces of metalwork may ultimately reflect the greater social standing of their users , and this must be appreciated when considering the controls over their distribution pattern .
2 ‘ For purely practical reasons we do not permit debates in either House to be cited : it would add greatly to the time and expense involved in preparing cases involving the construction of a statute if counsel were expected to read all the debates in Hansard , and it would often be impracticable for counsel to get access to at least the older reports of debates in Select Committees of the House of Commons ; moreover , in a very large proportion of cases such a search , even if practicable , would throw no light on the question before the court .
3 This wording allows the court to balance the time and expense involved in taking the precaution against the risk of injury .
4 ( c ) the willingness of the offeror to commit itself to the time and expense involved in a contested bid ;
5 The investment is measured in terms of the irrecoverable time and expenses involved in the learning process .
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