Example sentences of "[that] it cost [n mass] " 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 | ‘ I read somewhere that it cost £30,000 to do the season nowadays . |