Example sentences of "cost [adv] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The midfield which cost approx 2.85m is now valued at 8.6m , in fact when we had Batty — worth 2m at Blackburn ( woe is his loss ) our midfield had cost only 1.6m , but had a value of 8.9m ( in other words over 5x more , and the whole team 8.5m as opposed to 24m — 3x more ) ! |
| 2 | It has cost just $400,000 — 10 times cheaper than a front-running Grand Prix car — and can withstand Incredibly , they are also reckoned to be stronger and safer . |
| 3 | The East Oxford Traffic Scheme has cost nearly £100,000 and is causing more problems than it solves . |
| 4 | This is due to be finished this year and has cost nearly £300 million . |
| 5 | The trial , estimated to have cost nearly £1 million , heard how the men , both from London , had begun planning the insurance fraud in 1989 . |
| 6 | The whole operation has cost about £60 million , around half of which has come directly from central government . |
| 7 | The whole operation on the patients charter — the printing and so on — has cost about £2 million . |
| 8 | According to the Bush administration , the war was estimated to have cost about $50,000 million , most of which was expected to be offset by contributions of $36,000 million made recently by Japan , Saudi Arabia and Kuwait . |
| 9 | He says that so far it 's cost about £25,000 . |
| 10 | DARLINGTON 'S newest entertainment venue opened yesterday after a refit thought to have cost about £500,000 . |
| 11 | Add to that the landing fees ( if you train at an aerodrome that levies these ) and the usual books , maps and equipment , and you ought realistically to be able to come home with your PPL having cost about $6,600 . |
| 12 | Even leading a relatively simple life on Tour would have cost around £12,000 in expenses alone if a professional had played in all 21 events last season . |
| 13 | The programme was estimated to have cost around $1,000 million per annum . |
| 14 | The programme was estimated to have cost around US$1,000 million per annum , a sum used for the upkeep of the two test atolls and for the funding of a support centre on Tahiti , 1,000 km to the west . |
| 15 | ( Mr Lee 's new film ‘ Jungle Fever ’ , an exception , is said to have cost around $19m . ) |
| 16 | Before the Macintosh such capabilities would have cost around £25,000 . |
| 17 | At the beginning of the 1980 's a typeface would have cost around $4,500 and you would probably have had to wait a couple of weeks while it was digitised from some master copy . |
| 18 | The Piper Alpha explosion itself involved the loss of 167 lives and is estimated to have cost over £2 billion , including £746 million in direct insurance payouts . |
| 19 | The cost of hardware is falling every week , until recently the modem itself could have cost over £400 ! |
| 20 | But as the recession deepened , no backers could be found for the scheme which had already cost over £1 million . |
| 21 | But as the recession deepened , no backers could be found for the scheme which had already cost over £1 million . |