Example sentences of "cost [adv] to [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The Imperial Air Cruising Company said that due to ‘ the troubles in the Soviet Union and China ’ , the holidays — which cost up to £7,000 each - would start next year .
2 Handmade dolls with china faces and elegant costumes cost up to £90 .
3 Long-distance calls normally cost up to 79p for 10 minutes .
4 That may be why chatlines , costing up to 48p a minute , have been popular with young people since they were set up in the late Eighties dangerously popular , in some cases .
5 It can save a large office or factory thousands of pounds in wiring costs : lights and heaters no longer need individually-wired switches costing up to £50 each .
6 Interest rate was never judged the most important factor ( nor was total cost of credit ) with things costing up to £100 , and with these even adding in people 's second and third choice factors showed that interest rates only had some importance for about 12 per cent of shoppers .
7 Queen Margaret College yesterday announced plans for a major expansion on to a new campus , costing up to £10 million and aimed at carrying the former domestic science school to the size required for university status .
8 The company has opened three holiday camps for four-day breaks costing up to £225 a head .
9 If British consumers fail to buy the new models , European Community-devised satellite broadcasting norms could mean millions of viewers finding themselves watching a distorted picture , or being forced to buy a decoder costing up to £200 .
10 Accident prevention schemes are also planned and regional councils will be invited to suggest schemes costing up to £1m .
11 It costs up to £18,000 a year to educate one child , although the results are there for all to see .
12 It usually costs up to £5 to join , plus the price of a share , say £1 .
13 The first of this new generation of ‘ warm hatches ’ is Citroen 's ZX Furio , which costs up to £900 less to insure than some rivals .
14 And it costs up to $8,000 every month . ’
15 A kilo of this miraculous stuff costs up to $150,000 .
16 But the monomode fibre that British Telecom favours for its trunk lines costs up to £700 per kilometre .
17 As another extra , Lovell will pay legal fees and survey costs up to £1,500 .
18 Recently it broke down and he has been told that it could cost up to £400 to get him mobile again .
19 The Children 's Society denounced the proposals , which could cost up to £75 million , as a ‘ knee jerk reaction ’ given figures suggesting the number of persistent young offenders could be as low as 100 .
20 The company warns that it can cost up to £75 a day to hire a replacement car and if your own vehicle has to be transported home the bill is likely to be about £400 .
21 An accident reconstruction can cost up to £1,000 .
22 Money from the National Lottery and from private and public donations , will be needed to finance the building , which may cost up to £100 million .
23 The 6ft 4in goalscorer , who has 16 caps , could cost up to £500,000 .
24 The teleprocessor also doubles as a 14.4Kbps V32bis modem , a device which can cost up to £900 .
25 BAA , owner of Heathrow , London , the world 's busiest international airport , said yesterday it was seeking planning permission to build a fifth passenger terminal which would cost up to £900 million .
26 A new system will cost up to £2,500 to install ; and updating an old one , from £300 ( £1,000 plus if you replace the boiler as well ) .
27 They can cost up to £2,000 each .
28 Glaxo says it spends more than £30,000 on the scheme , while a 50-place nursery could cost up to £250,000 to build and as much as £200,000 a year to run .
29 The operation could cost up to £250,000 .
30 The 1994 interest relief will be reduced from the 25pc band to the 20pc and could cost up to £125 per annum for a person with a mortgage over £30,000 .
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