Example sentences of "have cost [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | This snow will have cost you a small fortune in wasted hay by the time it thaws , but it was the right thing to do , it 's saved your stock . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ That must have cost you a great deal , Caroline . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If the business had been in good heart it would have cost you a great deal more . |
| 5 | Whichever way it will have cost you the best part of £100 for the first survey , and this is not refundable . |