Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [noun] [prep] money " in BNC.
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| 1 | And since a car is probably the second biggest investment you 'll ever make — buying a stolen one could cost you a lot of money ! |
| 2 | The problem is that with the advent of the ‘ promo ’ clip and the likes of MTV producing vast amounts of programming built around it , pop programming has become synonymous with music video , and no-one is going to pay you a lot of money for that , even if your programme ( like ours ) originates its own material . |
| 3 | Things may not be as bad as they seem , and some thorough maintenance work may give your existing windows a new lease of life and save you a lot of money . |
| 4 | Re-chargeable ni-cad batteries can obviously save you a lot of money . |
| 5 | The advantage of ni-cads is that they will save you a lot of money if used correctly ; the disadvantage is that the initial purchase cost is high . |
| 6 | er better support and better advice for schools , but I agree entirely with what says , it 's no good having the best advice in the world if we ca n't deliver the er , er , the , the recommendations and one of the things that er has been borne in , on me , when I was sitting on the panel looking at special educational needs that the early identification of the early intervention when there are difficulties which start to arise in schools can save you a lot of money later on and unless the schools have the resources to er , er to meet with the er recommendations which are being made on particular children , then we are asking for trouble there , so that I 'm very concerned about the fact that er , the like , like the early one which was er increase that er provision . |
| 7 | a hundred lines losing money is going to cost you a lot of money |
| 8 | ‘ Give me a man with money and power any day , ’ she said . |
| 9 | ‘ He never once put his hand into his box all the years that I served him , ’ meaning he never gave me a gift of money , a bonus for service above and beyond the call of time . |
| 10 | ‘ All I know is that it cost me a lot of money to learn . ’ |
| 11 | Telling me he 's going to give me a lot of money ! |
| 12 | I could s I I even though it might make me a lot of money because I know that if I got if I made a dozen phone calls and did n't get any deals I 'd be out there wanting play the er I would n't trust myself . |
| 13 | You have saved me a lot of money . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 've tried both sides of the fence , It 's cost me a lot of money but at least now I know which side I prefer . |
| 15 | He started telling me that I was an emotional cretin and to improve I 'd have to pay them a load of money to get into their reading room — at £10 an hour . |
| 16 | It was just costing them a lot of money in phone calls and train tickets to London . |
| 17 | ‘ Do we have to pay them a lot of money ? ’ |
| 18 | Although I would also say that I do n't suppose there are very many Councillors that do n't actually , at the end of the day , being a Councillor is costing them a lot of money and those members ' allowances are very , very small and they certainly in my case nowhere near cover the cost of being a County Councillor . |
| 19 | ‘ For Mr Hubbard its a hobby which costs him a lot of money . |
| 20 | One Harvard dealer an American boy , was fortunate enough to get close to this quickly By putting a wealthy client into some circumspect account trades , and so actually making him a lot of money , the dealer earned the client 's gratitude . |
| 21 | At this point one of his rich relations died and left him a lot of money in his will . |
| 22 | Ah , in the end they fined him a lot of money , and they had him ca n't stop the public , you ca n't do that you ca n't . |
| 23 | Nick 's is very eh , expensive in Holland it 's cost him a lot of money . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , ’ Miss Honey said , ‘ when I got my teacher 's job , the aunt told me I owed her a lot of money . |
| 25 | The fact that it all seems to come so pat : on top of the row with Viola , just after the publication of the book , just when the second book was going to bring her a lot of money . |
| 26 | It 's costing her a lot of money . |
| 27 | Nor was it a matter of money when Thames Television decided to sack Benny Hill a couple of years ago . |
| 28 | It 's costing us a bit of money but er , you know , we do n't do these things for the short term , er |
| 29 | That 's costing us a lot of money . ’ |
| 30 | That 's costing us a lot of money . ’ |