Sentence examples for expensive sum from inspiring English sources

"For anybody with a small monthly overdraft of £100, say, the cost of this from February will be as much as £20, a very expensive sum," warns Michelle Slade, spokeswoman for financial data analyst Moneyfacts.

The plan would also be expensive, requiring new sums to reimburse insurers and Medicaid and state child health programs.

They described the New York Winter Restaurant Week, in which some of the city's most expensive restaurants charge that sum for a three-course, prix-fixe lunch, as a bleak blur of longer hours, difficult customers and less money.

Flat fee structures make it less expensive to transfer larger sums of money.

Not only does the record company save huge sums on expensive marketing campaigns, there is less chance that the album will leak online before the artist is ready.

Save huge sums on expensive media campaigns or press releases by simply telling your latest research to the man in the pub, the one everyone seems to listen to and believe.

He puts the total, worldwide McDonald's sponsorship and ad expenditures at "easily more than $100 million" for the Sydney Olympics, a sum he called "expensive and high risk".

So many questions, so few answers for a team that as a whole is performing as less than the sum of its expensive parts.

A genre mash-up no greater than the sum of its expensive, largely second-hand, parts, this summer spectacle corrals its cast and cliches into a plot loopier than an 11-dimensional lasso – though the title gives you a fair idea.

It is possible to buy one with a guarantee that will pay out any remainder on death to surviving family, but these are more expensive, while any remaining lump sum left is taxed at 55%, making them unappealing.

The law that created the deficit committee also created a zero-sum game: Any expensive program that escapes the budget knife does so at the expense of cuts to other programs.