Example sentences of "had cost him [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The title alone had cost him two weeks ' work . |
| 2 | It had cost him all his money , but Conradin did not mind . |
| 3 | It had cost him twenty-five shillings , but worth it because of not being able to keep it out of the library long . |
| 4 | Moreover , the fact that the embassy had already been delayed in Dover for a fortnight had cost him 14,000 crowns even before these further disasters . |
| 5 | Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh . |