Example sentences of "less than [art] cost [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the bulk of the material was culled from just three radio sessions , this proved that an album of quality could still be made for less than the cost of recording your average chart single . |
| 2 | Invariably this works out at less than the cost of the repairs , because a vendor would be unlikely to reduce his price to the extent of their full cost — he would argue that he had already taken some account of defects and age when fixing the price of his house in the first place , and if he had been expected to replace all the windows he would have asked a correspondingly higher price . |
| 3 | That 's under 22 pence a day — less than the cost of most daily newspapers . |
| 4 | The rent paid by the retailer is much less than the cost of overheads in an equivalent central location . |
| 5 | The total value of the property taken was put at £925 , £54 less than the cost of the damage caused . |
| 6 | If the cost of abuse is less than the cost of implementing and enforcing regulatory structures in preventing the abuse , there seems to be , prima facie , a case for doing nothing , at least on a preventive level . |
| 7 | there is a number k>0 which is less than the cost of any step : cost ( N , C ) r k for every node N and child C. |
| 8 | Therefore , the condition for that balance of restraint from which we started out is that W < D , that is the value of winning the resource must be less than the cost of injury . |
| 9 | In the building trade it is well known that the cost of building a new building may be less than the cost of modifying an old one . |
| 10 | People pay 13p a week towards the cost of a sight test every two years — less than the cost of a second-class stamp . |
| 11 | In this case the benefit from the additional information is less than the cost of obtaining it . |
| 12 | The London County Council had found that it simply was not worth trying to recover the cost of milk from the 25% of London parents whose income was high enough to make them liable for the full billeting contribution , since ‘ the few pounds they had succeeded in recovering over a period of several months were far less than the cost of its collection ’ . |
| 13 | In this case the benefit from the additional information is less than the cost of obtaining it . |
| 14 | When capital allowances were available for expenditure on plant and equipment and industrial buildings , the cost of a lease was often less than the cost of financing debt to acquire the asset , because the lessor was able to utilize the tax benefits more effectively than the lessor . |
| 15 | For example , the cost of buying a component externally may be less than the cost of making the component however , the potential supplier may have a history of poor industrial relations which may jeopardize supplies periodically ; this factor may be significant in the decision to make or buy . |
| 16 | Expressions such as " to insure adequately " and " to insure to the full value of the property " should be amended as the former covenant could be complied with if the cover equates to that recommended by the insurance company , and the latter could be interpreted as meaning the full market value of the property and , as such , could be less than the cost of reinstatement . |