Example sentences of "cost him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Paradise Lost had cost him a mere twopence .
2 Dad said , and it must have cost him a lot to say so little after he 'd been put down by me , ‘ I 've decided I want to be with Eva . ’
3 He was paid £1,600 for his part in producing a football video nasty and it has cost him a record £20,000 fine .
4 ‘ It would have cost him a fortune .
5 Now he has a fortnight to worry about whether that incident has cost him a place on either of England 's two winter tours .
6 It was over , he was unhurt , and it had n't cost him a penny apart from the few pence in his pocket — and as the kidnapping was n't what was eating his heart out he knew he could n't pretend it was .
7 Must have cost him a few thousand to have it done . ’
8 Dave Berrow , who has had committments to his Browing Starlets side which has cost him the chance to fish some possible points earning events , admits that the draw bag has n't been kind to him for quite a while .
9 Falck 's indifference to what is considered smart has cost him the more prominent position he once looked like occupying .
10 The small but select entry includes Carl 's Choice , several times a winner on this track , and Sneakapenny , whose last fence blunder at Garthorpe last weekend may have cost him the Men 's Open there .
11 In fact it has often been said that Halley 's reputation for atheism may have cost him the Savilian chair of astronomy in 1691–2 .
12 But New York had cost him the Democratic Party 's nomination .
13 He nodded over at the coat that had cost him an arm and a leg .
14 He swallowed ; it had cost him an effort to speak in such a way to his mother .
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