Example sentences of "cost a [adj] hundred pounds " in BNC.
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1 | The total size of the claims resulting from such an incident might well be enormous , even though the computer program itself may have only cost a few hundred pounds . |
2 | Yet all houses , even new ones , have defects — some cosmetic , costing a few hundred pounds to make good , others more serious and costly . |
3 | The alterations may cost a few hundred pounds , but make sure the right pump is used and the wiring done by a professional . |
4 | This means that new houses may cost a few hundred pounds more to build , but will need up to 20% less heating . |
5 | 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 . |