Sentence examples for cost valuable from inspiring English sources

Misses will not count, but will cost valuable time.

The delay can cost valuable time while countries scramble to find other sources of help.

Supporters of the repeal said it was long past time to end what they saw as an ill-advised practice that cost valuable personnel and forced troops to lie to serve their country.

INM, run by Gavin O'Reilly whose family controls 28% of the business, hit back saying that closing the newspapers would cost valuable cash while the sale of the South African business "is central to the current refinancing discussions and our banks have confirmed that they consider it key to any resolution".

All those suits were dismissed, but they cost valuable time as the nation was lurching toward the abyss of credit evaporation.

Although it is hard to see where the gap is in the dim light of the sewer, failing to make the turn will cost valuable health if you're stuck at the end of the sewer.

We succeeded in remedying the situation but it cost us valuable time.

With a poacher like Mike McGee, one mistake in the back could cost you valuable points.

And it almost did, as Bjoerndalen missed his first shot and had to ski a penalty loop that cost him valuable time.

He had to go back around the track and try again, which cost him valuable position and left him 35th at the restart.

Washington's envoy to the Caucasus warned Georgia that war would "cost it valuable support in Washington and European capitals", while publicly George W Bush and his secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, continued to give their unqualified support to Georgia.