Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [verb] the [adj] cost " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Attorney-General what progress he has made in identifying the total cost of the ’ Spycatcher ’ litigation . |
| 2 | We begin by discussing the social cost of monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition . |
| 3 | The relative success of the Japanese is , therefore , not based upon disregarding the risk-related cost of funds , which is what the DCF mechanism is designed to address . |
| 4 | The reason why males usually compete more intensely is most easily understood by considering the energetic costs of reproduction to each sex . |
| 5 | An unexplored way to distinguish these competing models may be to switch from examining the contemporary costs of male traits and the benefits of female preferences for them , and to consider instead the costliness of traits during the initial stages of their evolution . |
| 6 | In particular it relies on estimating the final cost of the investment , the amount and timing of returns , the rate of return on the alternative investment ( the ‘ hurdle rate ’ ) and the rate of real deterioration of items of productive capital . |
| 7 | As regards the substantial outside assistance to the Western Isles , one wonders whether a small part of it might not usefully be redirected to subsidising the high costs of transport between them and the mainland . |
| 8 | More emphasis would need to be placed on calculating the actual costs of providing FE courses , so there was a baseline for deciding what adjustments to expenditure and income would be required . |
| 9 | But it had been decentralised without attacking the big cost structures and without the addition of any procedures , with the result that two functional layers were beginning to develop business managers were starting to grow their own subsidiary boards with their own functional capability while the organisation as a whole retained its own capability . |
| 10 | Start by calculating the real cost of crime to your business and your employees by carrying out a ‘ Crime Audit ’ and use it to produce a written strategy on crime prevention in your business . |
| 11 | Costs for each patient were then calculated by multiplying the mean cost per procedure by the number of procedures performed on them . |