Sentence examples for which proved expensive from inspiring English sources

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Only a scant few remained in the Middle East, which proved expensive or unwelcoming.

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That's what messed up the economics of Britain's nuclear programme: Britain decided to reprocess its waste, which proved hugely expensive.

Those cars also have an advantage over recent, purely electric cars like the EV1 from General Motors, which proved too expensive and quirky to find wide acceptance.

But in the mid-1990s, several companies started to extract lithium from brine which proved to be a less expensive method than underground or even open-pit mining.

Water for irrigation has to be pumped about 15 miles to the vineyard, which proved to be too cumbersome and expensive for the other wineries in the area.

Repayments on a £150,000 mortgage are £565 a month, according to David Hollingworth, of mortgage brokers London and Country, although the product has a fee of £1,499 which could prove expensive for customers with smaller loans.

And in the absence of an obliging Sicilian cafe within a thousand miles, I'll just have to make my own … Most coffee granita recipes call for vast quantities of espresso, which can prove expensive unless you have your own gear – 900ml of the stuff racks up quite the bill at my local coffee shop.

The first has been the "eradication" strategy, which has proven expensive (assuming governments can provide homes for the displaced population) and socially disruptive.

Hence, the Local Binary Patterns Histogram LBP Histogramm) features which proved to have high tolerance to illumination [20] were used in [11], but LBP Histogram features are more computationally expensive than Haar-like features.

Which proved my point.

Prydie missed three penalties which proved costly.

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