Example sentences of "[conj] it costs [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have ignored such central and prestigious characters in the drama is professor Wold of St Bartholomew 's Hospital , who is seeking to perfect a cheap , early diagnostic test for trisomy 21 during pregnancy on the interesting grounds that it costs £500,000 ( not accounting for inflation ) to look after a person with trisomy 21 for life . |
| 2 | The only snag is that it costs £125 + VAT to attend . |
| 3 | When you consider that it costs 40p in bank charges every time a cheque is cashed , or that a covenant will increase your contribution by a third ( if you pay income tax ) , you will appreciate why the fund raising and marketing department is so keen on these cost-effective methods ! |
| 4 | John thanked the staff for their generosity and went on to explain that it costs £1.5m to run the hospice for a year . |
| 5 | The latest embarrassment comes after revelations that it costs £19 million a year to run the royal yacht and train and £60 million to staff the royal household . |
| 6 | Secondly , as my hon. Friend the Member for Neath ( Mr. Hain ) reminded the House , the Audit Commission has said that it costs £15 to collect £8 . |
| 7 | The initial release provides up to 254 simultaneous mainframe sessions , file transfer through CICS and CMS and support for IBM 's NetView network management system ; it also supports Santa Cruz Unix and Interactive Unix and it costs $7,250 . |
| 8 | The 300 page report — ‘ Networking : Options & Comparisons ’ evaluated 20 products , and it costs £420 . |
| 9 | It is worth money and it costs money . |
| 10 | There is only one solution and it costs money . |
| 11 | UK firm Summit Group Ltd , Colchester , Essex has introduced a 50MHz Intel Corp 80486-based graphics workstation , called the summ/ix server : the base configuration has 16Mb RAM , 1Gb disk , CD-ROM and Santa Cruz Operation Inc 's Open Desktop 2.0 , and it costs £8,000 . |
| 12 | Its moisturising formula is ideal for natural curls or for permed hair as both hair types tend to be dry and it costs £1.19 for a 200ml bottle . |
| 13 | He says they 're bound by the law and if someone objects , there has to be a public inquiry , even if it costs £50,000 . |
| 14 | The right hon. Gentleman says that that helps nobody , but it costs £400 million a year , so it must help rather a lot of people . |
| 15 | Just as it costs peanuts to get oil out of a hole in the ground , it costs peanuts to put rubbish into one — so long as the oil , or the space , lasts . |
| 16 | For it costs money to immunise needy children , investigate AIDS and treat TB , train more minimum wage workers to break out of poverty and help the displaced , including those let go from a shrinking military . |