Example sentences of "it cost him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On one occasion he suffered an uncontrollable ‘ outburst ’ during his sleep and reckoned it cost him a masterpiece the next morning . |
| 2 | And it cost him a share of the halfway lead in the £600,000 GA European Open at Sunningdale . |
| 3 | But eventually it cost him a term at Her Majesty 's pleasure . |
| 4 | A new constraint came into his tone when he spoke of ‘ them ’ ; it cost him a giant effort now , as well as a convulsion of remembering pain , to look back towards Aber . |
| 5 | It cost him no effort , no extra pain . |
| 6 | It cost him the tournament . |
| 7 | It cost him the land he had so longed to enter . |