Sentence examples for onerous cost from inspiring English sources

Any settlement is likely to include continued monitoring of the bank's compliance program, a potentially onerous cost given its size.

Restricted access to key internet tools is not merely an unfortunate inconvenience for individuals, it is an increasingly onerous cost of doing business here that many companies are finding harder to bear".

Dozens of kindnesses, cobbled together at no onerous cost, have evolved into a doctor's office that offers free medical care to the residents of the Bowery Mission and the people who eat at its soup kitchen.

This supposed paragon of higher finance was just plain playing Russian roulette with his shareholders' money, destroying nearly $200 billion in equity and putting an onerous cost on Uncle Sam and taxpayers.

"They can't afford the onerous cost [of tax compliance and taxation]," Richardson told me.

This compares with what the non-profit world sees now as an onerous cost -- more than $2.00 per newly-acquired supporter -- whenever the old-fangled medium of email is used.

Mr. Davidson believes, for example, that oversight by a single regulator would result in onerous costs for small brokerage firms.

Lobbyists pounced on the regulatory agencies, producing studies that claimed to show the onerous costs of new oversight and calling hundreds of meetings with the Federal Reserve, S.E.C. and Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Not only does the bill violate basic civil liberties, they argue, but it would also impose onerous costs on Internet service providers, subject them to anti-competitive restraints, and drive business out of Britain.

As President Obama prepares for an important speech on Thursday focusing on job creation, Republicans are pushing for a rollback in environmental regulations that they say saddle companies with onerous costs that curtail jobs without leading to significant improvement in environmental or public health.

In order to live up to its name, therefore, Best Buy has had to offer the same prices as Amazon, eBay and other online hawkers, while continuing to bear the onerous costs of a nationwide network of physical stores as well as sales taxes from which its online rivals are, in effect, exempted.This is a familiar struggle across the retail industry.