Example sentences of "cost of [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | BASF blamed the high costs of restructuring for a 16 per cent fall in pre-tax profits for the first nine months of 1991 , from DM 2336m ( £1 = DM2.85 ) to DM 1962m . |
| 2 | The Medical Manpower Standing Advisory Committee needs to think much more widely and commission more extensive analyses before committing the nation to the huge costs of paying for extra doctors over the next 20 years . |
| 3 | When you are working out general costs of working vis à vis earning do remember to take into account the costs of studying for any additional qualifications . |
| 4 | … ( 6 ) In this section ‘ costs ’ means costs as between party and party , and includes the costs of applying for an order under this section ; and where a party begins to receive representation after the proceedings have been instituted , or ceases to receive representation before they are finally decided or otherwise receives representation in connection with part only of the proceedings , the reference in subsection ( 2 ) above to the costs incurred by the unassisted party in the proceedings shall be construed as a reference to so much of those costs as is attributable to that part . |
| 5 | Even in craft trades the cost of substituting for a wife could be high : one hatter in 1824 reckoned that if his wife had not picked the coarse hairs out of his material he would have lost from 6s to 9s 4d ( 30p to 47p ) from wages of £2 to £3 . |
| 6 | The net cost of borrowing for those with loans of £30,000 or less works out at 10.87 per cent for a basic rate taxpayer , 8.7 per cent for those paying tax at 40 per cent . |
| 7 | In the first quarter of 1987 the discount rate was fixed at 61 per cent , but the cost of living for the full year increased by 120 per cent . |
| 8 | Indeed , it had been rising much faster than the cost of living for a number of years . |
| 9 | The report , People and Poverty in the North East , says that the cost of living for people on income support is three times as high as it is for those on an average wage . |
| 10 | Revaluation , while cutting the cost of living for workers as the price of imported goods fell , would reduce their ability to compete profitably abroad , especially in the American market if the revaluation was with respect to the dollar . |
| 11 | This covered the cost of that interview and will cover the cost of applying for Legal Aid . |
| 12 | Farmers have the extra cost of paying for the upkeep of many drainage ditches to control flooding . |
| 13 | The scheme could help to curb traffic on Hong Kong 's crowded roads as well as distributing the cost of paying for the roads more fairly . |
| 14 | This can considerably reduce the cost of studying for HCIMA programmes . |
| 15 | I know the test is fairly expensive but it 's certainly not more than the cost of caring for babies born with the defects . ’ |
| 16 | In Rialas v Mitchell ( 1984 ) 128 SJ 704 ; Kemp & Kemp , 2 , A2-100 , the Court of Appeal upheld an award for the continuing cost of caring for an infant plaintiff at home , although care in an institutional home would have cost less . |
| 17 | The Howards had hoped for more than a million pounds in compensation … the cost of caring for Michelle , and paying for the court case , has stretched their finances to the limit . |
| 18 | Robin SeQueira , Dorset director and ADSS junior vice-president , says cash constraints may force some local authorities to cap the cost of caring for people , either in residential care or in their own homes . |