Example sentences of "cost approximately [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1982–83 nearly 800 children in England and Wales were made the subject of care orders as a result of divorce or other family proceedings and the cumulative number of children in care as a result of such orders was more than 7000 , costing approximately £400 million a year ( Family Courts Campaign , 1986 ) .
2 The 3½m budget has been agreed for the project and the first phase of the programme , costing approximately £500,000 , is due to be completed soon .
3 For a pair of next year 's Centre Court tickets at Wimbledon you must buy two £500 debentures costing approximately £4,500 each .
4 Costing approximately £200,000 to restore , the work has been accomplished by Vivian Bellamy 's Hampshire Aeroplane Company and the Museum 's Society of Friends .
5 There are 27 rooms , costing approximately £15 a night .
6 The weekend courses cost approximately £160 per person plus VAT , inclusive of literature and full board .
7 It costs approximately £1.95 per gallon , unleaded £1.85 .
8 The yarn is available in 5 shades : Mint Chip 27 ; Vanilla 99 ; Neapolitan 170 ; Blueberry Ice 20 ; Knickerbocker Glory 125 and costs approximately £7.99 .
9 It costs approximately £45 from John Lewis stores , Harrods and Selfridges in London ; or , for local stockists , telephone Lubkowski Saunders on 0932 789721 .
10 But if you do n't mind cutting the yarn to length and creating your own design , you can order the raw materials by post from the Wilton Royal carpet factory ( 0722–744268 ) — a similar size rug costs approximately £46 .
11 A full sponsorship of the World Cup costs approximately £20 million and gives companies four signboards surrounding the pitches for all 52 games of the competition and all games at this summer 's European Championship in Sweden .
12 Knitted in Patons Pure New Wool Sport , the man 's jumper costs approximately £28 to knit , the woman 's about £24 and the child 's £15 .
13 To become a JANET site in our own right would cost approximately £10,000 initial registration fee , but this would give us complete control over the security and budget of the communication system , for the free exchange of non-commercial information between research institutions , which is not currently possible .
14 At the next meeting a week later , Hunt said that the building , which he supposed would be ‘ an elaborate Italianate building ’ , would cost approximately £1,000,000 .
15 UNEP and others have estimated that it would cost approximately $4,500 million a year over the next 20 years to slow and stop desertification , and to begin to reclaim the land that we have already lost .
16 Between 1969 and 1973 it was to cost approximately £100 million , and involve a design team of up to a hundred people known as the New Range Planning Organisation ( NPRO ) .
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