Example sentences of "could cost [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At less than 50 per cent fish per portion , fish in this form could cost more than £6 per pound . |
| 2 | It is amazing that , although agriculture in general faces cuts , if the proposals were adopted the CAP could cost more over the next seven years than it does now . |
| 3 | But Coun Bryan Thistlethwaite ( Lab ) feared it could cost more . |
| 4 | Their cottage at Spittalburn , midway between Forfar and Dundee , stands squarely in the path of a new section of dual carriageway and although the Scottish Office held up work on the section for a year , it was decided further delays could cost more than £100,000 a week . |
| 5 | Similarly dismal conclusions come from a study for the British government by ERL , an environmental consultancy , which calculated that meeting the government 's official goal of recycling half the reusable waste in household bins could cost roughly £50 ( $10 ) a household — or twice as much as ordinary rubbish collection . |
| 6 | Replacement could cost about £5 million . |
| 7 | If you decide to go for a full conversion , it could cost about £8,000 to £10,000 of which 50 to 75 per cent could be added to the value of the house . |
| 8 | A task force sent out by the House of Representatives ' banking committee estimates that sorting out America 's savings and loan mess could cost as much as $162 billion more than the $50 billion authorised by Congress less than a year ago . |
| 9 | The 30 ft high plates at the base of the 52-storey National Westminster Tower could cost as much as £2,000 each . |
| 10 | Some in disbelief that a car so beautiful , so fast and so downright delicious could cost as little as £27,000 . |
| 11 | It also excluded the cost of elections , for these were a financial problem for the candidate , not for the local association ; in a large county division an election could cost as much as £2,000 , and even an unopposed return in a borough would cost a few hundred pounds to the lucky winner . |
| 12 | Add a bubble-up filter filled with carbon if you can run to it ( it could cost as little as £5 plus charcoal and makes a useful back-up unit ) . |
| 13 | But if Eurocrats in Brussels get their way , a pint of scrumpy could cost as much as two pounds fifty . |
| 14 | Repairing the grade two listed building , which houses Shocks Hardware Stores at Leominster in Herefordshire , could cost as much as ( 100,000 ) a hundred thousand pounds . |
| 15 | A gin and tonic could cost as much as £1.95 in the North and one penny more in the capital . |
| 16 | The higher a man 's rank , the better the mount he was expected to have , so that the horse of a knight could cost twice that expected of an esquire , while a banneret might , in turn , pay double the price a knight-bachelor could pay for his . |
| 17 | Shannon figures it could cost around $10,000 to $12,000 and will debut in June . |
| 18 | Anita Culley , who for the last six years has co-owned Walworth Castle with her husband , said the new plans could cost around £750,000 . |