Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] at the expense " in BNC.
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| 1 | If all this sounds like over-egged exhibitionism at the expense of the music , then it probably is , but only because songs like ‘ Crackerjack ’ and the next single ‘ Take It ’ — with its Rude Boy quotes and even a wah-wah guitar solo are belters . |
| 2 | In this sense , Labour 's respect for the constitution and its willingness to collaborate with an increasingly strong State against ‘ extremism ’ of the Left as well as the Right did not save Britain from fascism : it merely helped capital at the expense of the working class . |
| 3 | As in the Reich , it seems that they had gained votes at the expense of the middle-class Centre Party . |
| 4 | While some museums have courted popularity at the expense of educational considerations , an increasing number of museums are now trying to meet both challenges at once . |
| 5 | Price cutting had maintained volumes at the expense of margins , but reservations since the start of the year had been encouraging , he said . |
| 6 | Readers are then advised to watch out for transfers between balance sheet and p&l account to identify cases where companies have enhanced profits at the expense of their balance sheets . |
| 7 | But he rejects the criticism that Goldsmiths ' , under his direction , has over-emphasised theory at the expense of practice . |