Example sentences of "on [noun sg] costs " in BNC.
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| 1 | Practically all of the capital outlay on building costs etc. needs to be incurred at the start ( we have to have ‘ show ’ units and functioning leisure facilities in order to sell at all ) . |
| 2 | Both PACT and formularies will give information to GPs on drug costs . |
| 3 | Encouraged by advances in technology , and subsidies of up to 40 per cent on installation costs , numerous landowners are setting up wind farms on their land . |
| 4 | CLAMP DOWN ON CAR COSTS |
| 5 | Local producers can , depending on transportation costs , more readily locate refining and smelting units near small mines . |
| 6 | It would swiftly encounter , as it has done before , a wages explosion , and lose us our edge over Europe on labour costs . |
| 7 | The commission claims that most of its proposals have had little impact on labour costs ( France , not the commission , thought up the 48-hour week ) . |
| 8 | Family restriction , by cutting down on labour costs , accelerated middle-class living standards , and this seems likely to have been a major contributory factor to decisions to limit family size . |
| 9 | Homeworkers are at the bottom of the pyramid created by strategies of fragmenting and farming-out work , in order to save on labour costs and the payment of statutory benefits , and to avoid the hassle of organized opposition to poor conditions . |
| 10 | Even opting out of the social chapter to undercut the core on labour costs will not ultimately compensate for complete isolation . |
| 11 | Yes , because you know , erm , we still save money on labour costs , erm , but there again when you get , when people do go sick , it 's er , it 's quite detrimental , so everyone 's having to work even harder . |
| 12 | The most urgent priority was identified as the replacement of the 13 OMO cars , which had maintained the regular service for over ten years and were heavy on maintenance costs . |
| 13 | Third on fuel costs , the inquiry is likely to spend a great deal of time looking at coal-price assumptions , because Sizewell would be uneconomic if coal prices do not experience any real increase . |
| 14 | Scale has a direct impact on fuel costs . |
| 15 | In the first half of the eighteenth century the London trading turnover of the Company ran between £1m. and £2m. a year , of which about half went on bullion and other items to export , perhaps a sixth on transport costs , and a third for English customs duties . |
| 16 | Site specificity occurs where , for example , separable stages of production are placed in close proximity to economize on transport costs , and their relocation costs are high . |
| 17 | One variant of this argument which Boadway ( 1979 ) discusses relates to the impact of migration on tax costs . |
| 18 | I 've also been greatly assisted by the detailed report and evidence of Mrs Julia the plaintiff 's expert on rehabilitation costs . |
| 19 | Wednesday : Environment questions ; debates on mortgage costs and housing and on the Ethiopian famine ; Education Reform ( Northern Ireland ) Order . |
| 20 | This effect of inflation on credit costs suggests two problems to us . |
| 21 | At the same time , publishers have reduced the size of print runs , to cut down on warehousing costs and other overheads . |
| 22 | This offset the effect of rising mechanization on capital costs , and , combined with a rise in capacity utilization , pushed the output-capital ratio up . |
| 23 | In addition , the way in which they are organized is determined , at least in a competitive environment , by the principle of economizing on transaction costs . |
| 24 | Cellnet claims that saving of up to 40 per cent can be made on call costs . |
| 25 | He will usually be able to purchase in larger quantities , thus saving on delivery costs . |
| 26 | ‘ And you gain on heating costs . ’ |
| 27 | Insulate and draught-proof your home and lag your hot water cylinder — you 'll save on heating costs , too . |
| 28 | Buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat from the sun to save on heating costs . |
| 29 | SCO also offers 25% reductions on training costs and free entry to SCO-run conferences . |
| 30 | SAS extends savings SCANDINAVIAN-bound travellers can continue to save hundreds of pounds on accommodation costs . |