Sentence examples for bit of cost from inspiring English sources

Pressures to increase margins led to a series of decisions to cut a bit of cost here and a bit there in the design process.

After "quite a bit of cost inflation" recently in tuna, which has begun to affect sales volume, executives wanted to look at "where else does the Bumble Bee brand have to play," he adds.

This strength doesn't come without a bit of cost, Hall notes.

But for companies that need to squeeze every bit of cost efficiency out of their assets, "better safe than sorry" no longer cuts it.

It would have still been a big upgrade for the iPad mini and presumably would have saved Apple quite a bit of cost.

Everyone was happy to hear that the AppleTV was losing a bit of cost, as it was hard to justify getting one before with the features it offered.

But more than a bit of cost-cutting is going to have to justify the high price; Cadbury Schweppes has to ring steady sales gains from what was a flatliner under Pfizer.

In fact, the whole situation requires a bit of cost-benefit analysis: Verizon gives you 50 fewer megabytes of bandwidth, but retains their unlimited data plan, whereas AT&T saves you five dollars on its upper-tier plan (unless you go over 2 GB, in which case you pay $10 for another 2).

"For a little bit of extra cost, they can stay ahead of the food safety curve," said Gene Grabowski, a Beef Products spokesman.

It is doled out only to properly drawn-up projects, where the home country is sharing at least a bit of the cost, and with audited results.

"The towns would like to see a continuing source for their recyclables, but sometimes they have to eat a little bit of the cost," he said.