Sentence examples for cost against from inspiring English sources

Not if you compare the cost against supermarkets' budget loaves.

Abbott will record an unspecified cost against earnings for the acquisition.

Print dictionaries must trade off size and cost against including enough words for the dictionary to be useful.

"We have cost against everything so you end up with what I would liken to a hotel bill," Goodier says.

Countries may still use it as a way to obtain ACTs, but they must weigh the programme's cost against other priorities.

That gives firms an incentive to improve their green credentials, and hope to trade off the extra cost against a higher turnover.So far, the scheme's effects are limited.

These let the owner of an aircraft (ie, GE) defer its tax bills by writing off the cost against tax over seven years.

England discovered that to its cost against Argentina when prop Dan Cole was sent to the sin bin after the team repeatedly infringed at the breakdown.

The company hopes to compete on cost against Microsoft's Windows and Office desktop suites, luring corporate customers who have tens of thousands of personal computers.

Weighing cost against benefit -- life against the cost of preserving it or keeping people healthy -- is everyday practice in public policy.

Weighing how much a fix will cost against how much it will help is standard in aviation and many other industries.