Sentence examples for heavy expenditure from inspiring English sources

In particular, the system was not able to stimulate the adoption of new technology despite heavy expenditure on research.

The political destabilization fed on itself, but it also was responsible for heavy expenditure of life and treasure.

The heavy expenditure to get into AOL's commerce area and make RedEnvelope a keyword for subscribers brought steady but unspectacular sales.

Only a month ago, Mr. Edwards, after deciding not to run for re-election to the Senate, was drifting to the back of the presidential pack, despite a heavy expenditure of money and time.

British anti-imperialists also argued, exactly like the author and journalist Chalmers Johnson is doing now in the US, that heavy expenditure on an overseas presence and military action abroad undermined the economic wellbeing of ordinary working people at home.

Alongside a broad rethink of Kenya's security strategy, the country should climb down from the cold-war logic of heavy expenditure on "force multipliers" (tanks, aircraft etc) and emphasise village-level flexibility and agility, which has greater per capita return.

Because of its complex scen ic effects, "Via Galactica" could not be toured prior to New York without incurring heavy expenditures.

Harp as he does upon Ms. Amiel's sexual wiles and heavy expenditures, Mr. Bower can't hang a whole book on her extravagance.

And deCODE Genetics, based in Iceland, passed through bankruptcy following heavy expenditures to develop drugs and devices and a soured investment.

Fourteen years old, he caused himself to be detested by his heavy expenditures, his orgies, and the dissolute behaviour of his circle.

The theory that the survival of the elms lies in spraying is a dangerous illusion, leading one community after another into a morass of heavy expenditures without producing lasting results.