Example sentences of "[modal v] cost [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it 'll cost ye three quid , ’ Rab said , ‘ if ye get beat , if it takes a week . ’ |
| 2 | A hundred grams , for one bar , costs you twenty eight pence , right , and then another one that 's two hundred grams and it 'll cost you fifty pence . |
| 3 | I mean , but your train fare alone will cost you , it 'll cost you thirty quid . |
| 4 | If they ignore the risk of workplace stress claims , it may cost them another fortune . |
| 5 | This poses what is potentially a serious problem for the DUP : the ‘ Christian principles ’ which are dear to the leaders of the party may cost them popular support . |
| 6 | Before he can even accept the lease , he is required to put the place into good repair , which may cost him another £30,000 . |
| 7 | We all know that breaking a mirror may cost us seven year 's bad luck , but did you know that … |
| 8 | In my letter I mentioned the particular case of the Times Motoring correspondent who found that the return Brighton — Birmingham rail fare would cost him four times as much as the price of petrol for a car journey , despite driving a not especially economical car . |
| 9 | He says that it would cost him more money if he went the other way . |
| 10 | The fuel gauge had gone on the blink shortly after the start , but pulling in for a pit-stop would cost him precious seconds . |
| 11 | if I went up and down it would cost me eighty pence . |
| 12 | because she paid so much for it , over fifteen pounds right , because she paid so much for it because they 're usually fifteen pounds each and so two would cost you thirty pounds and because those were so expensive . |
| 13 | Remember , at this time you could buy a really good Martin flat-top for around forty dollars , but the cheapest Tri-Plate — the plain , unengraved Style 1 — would cost you eighty-five dollars . |
| 14 | that would cost you fifty pounds for that . |
| 15 | When they come on and say , Yeah no I have n't advertised before that will cost me extra money . |
| 16 | Anyway that 's , that 's on , that 's only a three hour course that 's running for thirteen weeks , which will cost me forty pounds , but I 'll take |
| 17 | But she says VAT on fuel will cost her another £100 a year and affect many other pensioners . |
| 18 | Only if the Westminster Government and its back-benchers are made to believe that this continuing insult to a noble and valuable aspect of Scotland 's heritage will cost them crucial votes will they even begin to take serious notice . |
| 19 | But of course , Elmer old son , it will cost you two pounds . ’ |
| 20 | It will cost you two stamps , and I 'm afraid , a wait of up to a month , as our volunteers deal with the huge response we get . |
| 21 | ‘ Murdering a man will cost you forty sheep , murdering a woman , only twenty ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Redesigning our part will cost us more money . ’ |
| 23 | Can cost you some money but it 's er it 's it 's it 's prefer it 's preferable to er pyramid selling which of course is outlawed now . |