Example sentences of "[Wh det] cost [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've also got an Explorer which cost me four hundred bucks — mind you , there 's no case with that .
2 He had some stuff nicked , a ski jacket which cost me seventy five quid it were half , the rest it should of been a hundred and fifty
3 Robert Forbes pulled out before his partners were indicted , a manoeuvre which cost him all the accumulated wealth of Lorna Lewis 's golden days .
4 Lucier had taken himself up to the gallery of the chapel — a climb which cost him all the strength that was left him .
5 Being adequately provided for , he was able to book himself into a downtown hotel which cost him three dollars per night , though he often failed to make it back to the hotel , finding the cosmopolitan and nocturnal life of the town there entirely to his liking : consecration dismantled !
6 Jamie ran up a quadruple-bogey 8 of which cost him thousands of pounds .
7 I agree one hundred per cent with Graeme Souness when he insists it was that last 10 minutes in the Lenin Stadium which cost them eventual victory against Spartak Moscow .
8 The Irish team was lying second to Germany following Friday 's dressage but a fall on cross country by Karen Connelly to incur 60 penalties and a refusal by Sasha Harrison which cost them 20 penalties sent them out of the reckoning .
9 Murphy and Taggart led for much of the way but missed out a loop section of the route which cost them 30 marks and they dropped back .
10 A good example is Dances With Wolves which cost us four thousand as a and has already sold over a hundred and twenty thousand copies .
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