Example sentences of "it cost them [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | According to one of the skippers , each hunting trip cost on average over US$130 more than the crew received for the catch — the fishermen were simply carrying on a proud and noble tradition , even though it cost them money . |
2 | They set out to develop an empire and wage European wars at the same time , though their empire was unlike any of the others : it cost them money . |
3 | It is true that many people who are hourly-paid avoid work on a Saturday morning because they feel it costs them money — the total tax for the week exceeding the Saturday pay . |
4 | Cos every cheque they get and got ta put in it costs them money . |
5 | But does n't it cost them money ? |