Example sentences of "it cost [num] " in BNC.
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1 | It cost two shillings . |
2 | It cost two million pounds , and includes the latest in video technology , as Adrian Britton reports . |
3 | And it cost two pound thirty five for a hundred and thirty six gram egg and two forty gram Creme Eggs . |
4 | It 's completed , it 's ready to work , it cost two billion dollars and it 's idle . |
5 | It cost one and a half million pounds — but the hospital says it 's money well spent . |
6 | It cost millions . |
7 | It cost 109,600 lives on the Allied side and 29,000 German submariners . |
8 | so we started to look for something and I wanted a bungalow , I did n't want to house again , just the two bedrooms I thought would be nice , so what we did we found this bu er this bungalow in er out of Crewe in Haslington and er we put up our house for sale , it cost seventeen thousand , five hundred and this bungalow we bought seventeen thousand , six hundred and fifty , so all I had to add was one hundred and sixty pounds , to sell the house , but the house needed change all the windows to put all the windows and the doors because they were all rotting in , you know , because the houses built er before the second world war and er what we did we put up the and in three months ' time , it in three months ' time my house went and we were moved , in September we started to sell , in January we 'd been living in the , in the new bungalow and then about three years later they built a row of bungalows on the other side where there should , should of been , they kept the land , it should of been shops , but then they changed their minds , they did , they did n't build the shops , but they built all these bungalows again on the other side , you 've been to my home , yeah , so the road that , over the road these bungalows were about three years later than ours and they were going down for thirty two thousand pound , and I bought mine for seventeen thousand seven sixty at six fifty , yeah |
9 | It cost hundreds of thousands of pounds . |
10 | Mrs Merlin and her husband Christopher say radioactive contamination was behind their decision to sell the house , Mountain Ash , Ravenglass , six miles from Sellafield , which fetched only £35,000 — little more than it cost 11 years earlier . |
11 | I think it cost thirty shillings . |
12 | Readers Digest A to Z of Sewing Guide , lots of other things as well for a fiver , it cost thirty five quid . |
13 | But last night it cost fourteen year old Lewis Hall his life . |
14 | In nineteen eighty seven , it cost fifty seven pound this has increased by almost twenty nine per cent in the last five years . |
15 | All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report . |
16 | And it cost sixty pence in this country to buy , buy a small bar of chocolate . |
17 | size twelve to fourteen , it cost fifteen and you want a fiver . |
18 | Yes coun councillor I can advise you that in fact it did cost considerably in excess of two pounds fifty , it cost four pounds and sixty one pence each . |
19 | It cost five hundred and forty five to print two hundred of those , and cost eight hundred and fifty pounds to print |
20 | It cost eighty thousand pounds . |
21 | It cost 60 francs to send a ton of freight from London to Braila , on the Black Sea , by ship ; to take it the much shorter distance from Vienna to Bucarest by rail cost 160 francs . |
22 | A multi-million pound industry in its own right , it cost 3 guitars and a drum kit to commence business . |
23 | It cost 400 to book for a night . |
24 | and erm they had it back within a week and it cost twenty eight quid |
25 | It cost ten pounds . ’ |
26 | We 've a case where it cost ten thousand pounds . |
27 | Most reviews have identified administrative deficiencies — one scrutiny found it cost 90 to administer 100 of woodland grant — and some have led to major changes ( such as the establishment of a non-Defence central purchasing unit : see Government Purchasing : A Review of Government Contract and Procurement Procedures , 1984 ) . |
28 | It cost seven guineas but I think it was worth it . |
29 | erm , but it cost seven pounds for me and mum |
30 | He said the Budget was anti-poor and anti-Scottish because it cost 30 per cent more to heat homes in some parts of Scotland than the south-east of England . |