Sentence examples for expense of importing from inspiring English sources

Branson currently spends nearly four hundred thousand dollars a year on fuel for Necker alone — much of the cost includes the expense of importing diesel.

So the producers had gone to the expense of importing a New York actor to play the part of the angry mother.

It will, however, spare the place the expense of importing petrol, diesel and kerosene, and so pay for itself in 10 to 20 years, depending on the price of oil.Mr Nasheed says mildly that he hopes other countries will follow the Maldives' example.

Japanese power companies that produced nuclear energy -- which accounted for a third of the country's electrical needs before the Fukushima disaster -- have reported collective losses of $6.8 billion in the last fiscal year because of the expense of importing energy, predominantly fossil fuels, to make up the nuclear shortfall.

The dispute started back in 1993 when the European Union set quotas favoring banana imports from Ivory Coast, the Windward Islands and other former colonies at the expense of imports from Latin America.

"What's more, trade should be further supported in the coming months by the fall in sterling seen since the EU referendum, which should improve exporters' competitiveness and encourage domestic production at the expense of imports".

National economies benefited from the boost in growth provided by many extra workers acquired over a relatively short period without the trouble and expense of rearing them or the upheaval of importing them.

Some restaurants go to great expense to import aromas.

Then there's the weak dollar, which has helped support U.S. exports at the expense of making imports here more expensive, a recipe for inflation.

Add in the prices of imported shoes, hairnets and flannel shirts and the expenses go even higher.

The low socioeconomic status of the majority of the sample may have prohibited both consultation with qualified herbalists and the purchase of imported, processed herbs that would have incurred additional out-of-pocket expense to the patient.