"As a homeowner who is going to get relief," Mr. De Luca said, "I certainly don't want to see that relief given to me at the expense of destroying the town".
The slow formation and growth of Mn3O4 in competition with S2- ions at the expense of destroying the coordination between Mn2+ and CT was favorable for the formation of hierarchical structure.
As mentioned above, Mn3O4 seeds gradually formed in competition with S2- ions at the expense of destroying the coordination between Mn2+ and CT, in the subsequent growth step, since the release of S2- ions reduced the growth speed of the product, the role of CT gradually became dominant.
A man who is unable to admit that he was wrong at the expense of destroying the character and reputation of another in order to protect his own.
To disastrous policies disastrous to extract and exploit natural resources at the expense of destroying natural habitats and the displacement of thousand innocent human lives.
But, as the United States learned during the McCarthy era, security must never be obtained at the expense of destroying who we are as a country, a beacon of hope in a world rife with discrimination against those of differing beliefs.
The giggling starts at the spectacular opening scene when TAWP take down a bevy of terrorists in Paris - though at the unfortunate expense of destroying the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre - and things more or less continue from there.
A car's approaching quickly, and you want to get the child out of harm's way, then you would expect the robot to jump, even at the expense of it being destroyed, because that's the kind of behavior you would expect".
The economy vs. environment dichotomy does come into play when few stand to make a lot of money at the expense of many by destroying a natural resource (water pollution and air pollution are examples).
And of course, it doesn't include the expense of replacing destroyed tunnels, bridges, subways and coastal defenses.
