Example sentences of "[modal v] cost [noun] [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Levy 's study concluded that including 5 per cent biofuel in all French fuel could cost £800 million a year , while reducing production of greenhouse gases by less than 1 per cent . |
| 2 | Speeches , aid pledges , reactions The UN Secretariat estimated that implementation of Agenda 21 would cost $350 billion a year . |
| 3 | Smithers calculates that to finance a corporate-sector deficit of ¥40 trillion at the current high corporate-borrowing rate of 5% ( almost 4% after inflation ) would cost ¥2 trillion a year . |
| 4 | Winston Churchill , a Conservative member of the committee , protested that redundancy and unemployment would cost £350 million a year . |
| 5 | The government 's commitment to recycle a quarter of the UK 's household waste by the end of the century will cost £200 million a year , according to government expert John Barton . |