单词 | Expense |
例句 | 1. I was told to limit the expense to. 2. The garden was transformed at great expense. 3. They often make jokes at each other's expense. 4. I don't think we can afford the expense. 5. She always travels first-class regardless of expense. 6. He traveled at his company's expense. 7. They purchased life at the expense of honour. 8. He's arranged everything, no expense spared. 9. Expense does not necessarily indicate worth. 10. The bridge was built at public expense. 11. The results are well worth the expense. 12. He hired a plane,[http://] regardless of expense. 13. Democrats will complain he overemphasizes punishment at the expense of prevention and treatment. 14. No expense was spared to make the party a success. 15. She rationalized the expense by saying that the costly carpet she had bought would last longer than a cheaper one. 16. Ownership of property involves great expense. 17. She protested about the expense. 18. Running a car is a great expense. 19. I'm going to book a holiday. Blow the expense! 20. He can comfortably afford the extra expense. 21. The expense of living is immense. 22. We've hired a marquee at vast expense. 23. Would you stop making jokes at my expense? 24. This expense has depleted our funds. 25. Louis kept making jokes at his wife's expense. 26. Owen was against it, on the grounds of expense. 27. Oh, let's get two and hang the expense! 28. Buying a bigger car has proved to be well worth the expense. 29. Unlike many other politicians, he refuses to indulge in cheap jibes at other people's expense. 30. He put Elizabeth's motel bill and airfare on his expense account. 1. I was told to limit the expense to. 2. The garden was transformed at great expense. 3. They often make jokes at each other's expense. 4. I don't think we can afford the expense. 5. She always travels first-class regardless of expense. 6. He's arranged everything, no expense spared. 7. Expense does not necessarily indicate worth. 8. The bridge was built at public expense. 9. The results are well worth the expense. 10. Buying a bigger car has proved to be well worth the expense. 11. Unlike many other politicians, he refuses to indulge in cheap jibes at other people's expense. 12. Democrats will complain he overemphasizes punishment at the expense of prevention and treatment. 13. He put Elizabeth's motel bill and airfare on his expense account. 14. No expense was spared to make the party a success. 15. She rationalized the expense by saying that the costly carpet she had bought would last longer than a cheaper one. 16. The expense of living is immense. 17. The rent on his apartment was his biggest monthly expense. 31. It would be lovely, but think of the expense! 32. We're going on holiday and sod the expense. 33. Their visit put us to a lot of expense. 34. Do it and hang the expense! 35. An annual holiday is a big expense. 36. Her mansion was refurnished at taxpayers' expense. 37. I think he's having fun at our expense. 38. Running a car is a big expense. 39. He tried to be clever at my expense. 40. A motorcycle can be a great expense. 41. Let's celebrate and damn the expense! 42. She had to meet the expense herself. 43. The main expense was the hire of a car. 44. He favoured some individuals at the expense of others. 45. Our biggest expense this year was our summer holiday. 46. She cannot afford the expense. 47. No expense was spared in furnishing the new office. 48. They went to great expense to educate their son. 49. Just think of the expense! 50. There may be travel expense,[] as well. 51. Just buy it and hang the expense! 52. Let's take a taxi and blow the expense. 53. Bugger the expense, I'm going to buy it! 54. Oh yes, very funny?have your laugh at my expense! 55. We were entertained at the editor's expense. 56. I can put this lunch on my expense account. 57. In his plans he discounted the expense. 58. Most children in Britain are educated at public expense. 59. Twenty thousand dollars will be defrayed for the expense. 60. Conference rooms were equipped at great expense. 61. No expense was spared in developing the necessary technology. 62. He finished the job at the expense of his health. 63. worried about the expense. 64. They went to all the expense of redecorating the house and then they moved. 65. The accommodation package includes admission to the golf course at no extra expense. 66. He claimed that the restaurant bill was a legitimate business expense. 67. Leaving the expense aside, do we actually need a second car? 68. The journey would impose extra expense on those least able to afford it. 69. She bought fame at the expense of her happiness and health. 70. I have an expense account and spend about £10,000 a year on entertaining. 71. I'm going to take you out to dinner, no expense spared. 72. No expense was spared in making the guests feel comfortable. 73. Her fame was bought at the expense of her marriage. 74. You really shouldn't have gone to the expense of renting the car specially for us. 75. Ford has been gaining market share this year at the expense of GM. 76. Everything has been provided tonight - no expense spared . 77. My family and friends all had a good laugh at my expense. 78. He built up the business at the expense of his health. 79. The owner is making huge profits at the expense of downtrodden peasants. 80. I don't want to put him to the expense of buying me dinner. 81. It may not be necessary to go to the added expense of updating your virus software. 82. Whenever he buys petrol,[http:///expense.html] he puts it on his expense account. 83. I was tired of his cheap jokes at my expense. 84. The new house really wasn't worth all the expense involved. 85. He spared no expense to make the party a success. 86. A little forward planning at the outset can save you a lot of expense. 87. His fame was bought at the expense of health and happiness. 88. We've just had a new garage built at great expense. 89. They were subjected to name-calling and jokes at their expense. 90. The dealers profited shamefully at the expense of my family. 91. The time and expense involved in keeping up to date with all the changes has been worthwhile. 92. We were taken out for a meal at the company's expense. 93. I kept copies of my expense receipts, just to cover myself. 94. We can redecorate the room at little expense, if we use this old paint. 95. Three published polls all revealed the Lib Dems gaining ground at the Tories' expense. 96. The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit. 97. Leaving aside for a moment the question of expense, what would your view be of the suggested changes? 98. Put the cost of the train fare on your expense account. 99. The other options simply complicate the situation and could land him with more expense. 100. Never mind the expense! 101. A little forward planning can save you a lot of expense. 102. According to this study,[] women have made notable gains at the expense of men. 103. We've been saved a lot of expense by doing the work ourselves. 104. The enterprise will entail enormous expense and labour on us. 105. The council must now decide whether to go to the expense of appealing through the courts. 106. He's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly. 107. There's no need to mind the expense if you're not paying! 108. Meetings, and the time for them, are a considerable management expense. 109. He claimed that the large stores were enriching themselves at the expense of their customers. 110. I'll try to save him the expense of a flight from Perth. 111. He built up a successful business but it was all done at the expense of his health. 112. Julie's parents had spared no expense for her wedding . 113. The cost of transport is a major expense for an industry. Hence factory location is an important consideration. 114. The rent on his apartment was his biggest monthly expense. 115. Why should those fat cats get rich at our expense? 116. The town has been careful not to buy prosperity at the expense of its character. 117. The Police Committee requested a grant from the Government to cover the extra expense. 118. The company has consistently denied responsibility, but it agreed to the settlement to avoid the expense of lengthy litigation. 119. They had to repair the damage at their own expense. 120. It's stupid to go to the expense of taking music lessons if you never practise. 121. Owning a car involves a lot of expense - that's the nature of the beast. 122. We set a limit to the expense of the trip. 123. Well, it's all on the expense account: insurance. 124. Several state senators traveled to Asia at taxpayers' expense. 125. That means more litigation, more expense, more adversarial behavior. 126. Private, constant attendance, no expense spared. 127. Nigel also resented the expense of entertaining. 128. And often at great expense to ourselves. 129. I was over budget for my expense ratio.... 130. There were discrepancies in the expense accounts. 131. The only drawback is the expense if you fish for long sessions and take enough meat to feed continuously. 132. Lenders in general often appeared to be financing the tempting rates offered to first-time buyers at the expense of existing borrowers. 132. try its best to collect and make good sentences. 133. In actual fact what he was doing was feathering his own nest at the expense of the nests of the people. 134. The expense of solvent decarbonisers usually rules them out when caustic cleaners can be used. 135. His main expense is photocopying thousands of legal documents and he spends his days preparing the next part of his case. 136. The problem is one of expense and effort in doing so, not the availability of the material. 137. See if you can put it on an expense account. 138. Britain has a particular problem because of dense population and a policy of promoting road use at the expense of public transport. 139. The Peace Corps goes to considerable expense to provide training programs involving the best qualified lecturers available. 140. The cars were produced quickly, at the expense of safety. 141. Until the early 1980s, the smallest sizes of practice increased proportionately at the expense of all other size groups. 142. When it is demolished it is lost for good and can only be duplicated at considerable expense. 143. However, such a transfer can happen only at the expense of the central authority. 144. Amphoterics are high foaming and extremely efficient detergents but their expense tends to rule them out for all but specialist applications. 145. It never breaks down, doesn't need a battery, and there is no additional expense once you own it. 146. New Zealand goes to the expense of maintainance because it takes tourism seriously. 147. The extra expense would amount to $ 112, 320 a year in added fuel costs. 148. If it costs far more to eliminate corruption than we save by doing so, is it worth the expense? 149. Most importantly, farmers are unlikely to go to the expense of installing anaerobic fermenters unless the gas saves them money. 150. Amgen also said it would pay for any human trials to test the drugs, a potentially costly expense. 151. Slopeside lodgings cost more, but often you are spared the expense of renting a car. 152. Or we could leave it up to the electricity generators to reduce the impact, at the expense of higher bills. 153. In truth no expense will be spared to royally entertain the guests on board the Champagne Orient Express. 154. And he'd have bought her a beauty, no expense spared. 155. The statue was acquired at great expense by the City Corporation. 156. Before you go to the expense of a professional survey, though, it is worth making a proper assessment yourself. 157. They are a useful alternative for small companies whose overseas operations are limited, not warranting the expense of direct involvement. 158. We spared no expense in preparing ourselves for a long strike and the decertification of the unions. 159. Leapor's willingness to make jokes at her own expense is one of the admirable qualities of her work. 160. The two companies said their marriage will come at the expense of 2, 000 jobs. 161. Whenever they can avoid the expense and trouble of employing a person by investing in another robot they do so. 162. These more favoured subcontractors, however, gain a greater degree of continuity at the expense of wider variations in profits. 163. The guarding of military and diplomatic secrets at the expense of informed representative government provides no real security for our Republic. 164. They will hit the top earner, the energy-guzzler, the expense account holder, harder than anyone. 165. I was educated at his expense and until I repay his investment, it is illegal to employ me directly. 166. The world has been secularizing at the expense of organized religion. The increase of secular people, including atheists, agnostics and freethinkers, represents a great challenge to the God-based religion. Dr T.P.Chia 167. The federal government obligingly constructed logging roads into the wildernesses at public expense to accommodate the trucks and men and machinery. 168. A modern capitalist state can not openly use coercive powers to help one class accumulate capital at the expense of others. 169. Yet, the practitioner manages to deal with the problem albeit at considerable expense. 170. The language and procedures for dealing with that alienation encompass conflict and confrontation at the expense of planned purposeful strategies. 171. Affirmation depends on negation: white is valued at the expense of black; youth acquires status through the devaluation of ageing. 172. They expect to expand at the expense not of each other but of traditional restaurants. 173. Abbey National has woken up to the extra expense that a remortgage brings and is offering £200 towards legal fees on completion. 174. In such cases, the X-ray leads to unnecessary discomfort, expense and emotional distress. 175. Mamita, furious at hearing her husband canonized at her expense, took her revenge. 176. Many cultures bias their legacies, parental care, sustenance, and favoritism toward sons at the expense of daughters. 177. In network economics the major expense of new product development stems from designing the manufacturing process and not designing the product. 178. And this, the archdiocese believes, is sometimes done at the expense of Catholic doctrine. 179. This is worth unravelling, even at the expense of a brief excursion into the mathematical realm of complex numbers. 180. The fateful words do not establish a trust in favour of him, but instead a trust at his expense in favour of another person. 181. Their aim: to take some of the pain and the expense out of the annual chore of filing a tax return. 182. I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes. Edward Gibbon 183. Thus the legal aid scheme permits those eligible to take the risk of litigation at the possible expense of the Fund. 184. It took nearly 18 years, thousands of hours and great expense for authorities to arrest a suspect in the Unabomber case. 185. Some unexpected expense always seems to crop up when you least want it to and throws your careful calculations out of the window. 186. Even new-media producers concede there is considerable expense and technical expertise needed to surf the Internet. 187. The fear is that if one club does manage to forge ahead, it will be at the expense of the other. 188. The training plan Considerable effort and expense were employed in providing information and training to help boards get established. 189. Such values work at the expense of a positive evaluation of females. 190. All the expense is incurred during development of a new construction program, rather than in the manufacturing process itself. 191. Working on a tight budget, we opted for more on-board memory at the expense of a large capacity harddisk. 192. The six new radiators in Mrs Garazhenko's flat were flown from Moscow at considerable expense. 192. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day! 193. Can anyone think of a way of proposing amendments before the postal ballot without the wasted expense of additional mailings? 194. The polytechnic was busily being renamed, and at considerable expense, when the new name was suddenly dropped. 195. Much of that expense is caused by the enforcement procedures. 196. No expense was spared to produce a station worthy to stand beside the other civic buildings. 197. A major new endowment for Gloucester could only be achieved at the expense of existing interests, and this was politically unacceptable. 198. I do not complain about that so far as he is concerned because no doubt it would be an additional and unnecessary expense for him. 199. They spared no expense when the New York Public Library was built at the turn of the century. 200. Decrepit old Shepherd Hall is being renovated at staggering expense. 201. Similarly, countries may make use of automation to improve their international competitiveness, sometimes at the expense of other countries. 202. Too much of it, however, is thoughtlessly neglected or replaced, often at great expense. 203. Things have also changed for the employee who receives an expense account. 204. The public mood seemed to be that more organizations mean more bureaucracy, complexity and expense. 205. Investment in the military by a state enhances its security only at the expense of its neighbours. 206. Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke had spared no expense to feed the multitude. 207. This family carries out its child rearing and educating functions inevitably at the expense of career opportunities for women. 208. They ignore the minor expense of health care for pregnant women, but pay the massive expenses of premature babies. 209. So choose electric storage heating and save time, bother, and expense. 210. This total is then divided by interest expense to obtain the times interest earned ratio. 211. It seems the additional expense of producing the decals would be negligible. 212. If you are in any doubt about your entitlement then you should consult your line manager before you incur any expense. 213. When you want to borrow on a mortgage, the prospective lenders will have the property valued at your expense. 214. Gradually and consciously the continent has moved in the path of export-orientation at the expense of production for local consumption. 215. If adjusted gross income is high enough, large amounts of business expense deductions will be lost under this 2 percent formula. 216. The expense of servicing the debt burden increased the budget deficit, which in turn stimulated inflation. 217. The benefits considered least important were the amount of holiday and an expense account. 218. Preferred dividends are deducted because, unlike interest paid to bondholders, they are not a tax-deductible expense of doing business. 219. If so, it would have to be removed professionally at great expense. 220. Viewed from outside the confines of that self-absorbed city, Muni is an expense and a nightmare that brings virtually no benefit. 221. You will now release me: the resulting implication being that I bought my freedom at the expense of his. 222. This leaves him with a personality that is highly developed in one direction at the expense of the rest. 223. To this annual cost a multiplier appropriate to other forms of continuing future expense should be applied. 224. Gast decided to stick around at his own expense and film as much as he could with the fighters. 225. Crisis situations invariably tend to tilt the balance of power in favour of the president at the expense of congress. 226. The male has fulfilled his ambition of bigamy at the expense of a female. 227. The approval would not be required if private donations covered both the expense and its later use. 228. But somewhere along the line[sentencedict .com], downhill skiing was too much of a chore and an expense. 229. You gain a whole new sense of financial responsibility the moment you leave the corporate expense account behind. 230. They had to create formal societies and cultures at the expense of looser indigenous ways. 231. These are not just the shifting form of the economy and the rise of financial capital at the expense of productive capital. 232. The expense of earthquake insurance and the high cost of deductibles are blamed for the low numbers of people carrying quake insurance. 233. They avoid the expense of large cabinets and wind and vibration problems are completely eliminated. 234. Nevertheless the drive to achieve cuts even at the expense of standards has intensified. 235. Although some expense may be involved, much can be done by the class teacher in the day-to-day management of the classroom. 236. Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character. George Bernard Shaw 237. Rangers had to go to the expense of putting £30,000-worth of protective covering over the pitch after a day of persistent rain. 238. Fund managers may be able to maintain the high dividend payments only at the expense of capital. 239. The Royals seem to use the royal yacht purely for privileged leisure cruising - at our vast expense. 240. And they do away with cumbersome expense claims and time-consuming paperwork. 241. This was a concession to the Magyars at the expense of other peoples within the borders of the Dual Monarchy. 242. Dynastic concord and family harmony were, however, bought somewhat at the expense of the two princes' subjects. 243. At times perhaps that is sought at some one else's expense. 244. Holding elections to seek voter approval of existing taxes and fees is another expense. 245. We buy our wild rice in broken pieces, which cuts the expense in half. 246. Her emotional maturity should be such that she does not have to gratify personal needs at the patient's expense. 247. There will be no empty nest, no shedding of familial responsibilities and expense. 248. So there is little chance that the 1993 programme will go for short-term audience gain at the expense of long-term credibility. 249. Why are hospital patients discharged so quickly and what happens to people who can not afford the expense of convalescent care. 250. He says that everything has been laid on tonight, no expense spared. 251. The annual subscription is, incidentally, an allowable expense and can be paid by instalment if necessary. 252. We now have the added expense of having two kids in college. 253. With travel and entertainment expenses, the bona fides of the expense may not be so readily apparent. 254. So they can come with time off work and probably on an expense account, even to a far-flung location. 255. But they cringe at the idea that some one else may benefit at their expense. 256. On the Maidenhead side, it would mean considerable expense and demolition of properties - it would be much more expensive. 257. Illiterates have no hope at all of calculating the expense of local service, let alone long-distance calls. 258. It makes no sense to protect yesterday s jobs at the expense of tomorrow s. Nor is it fair. 259. All is filtered through Hoving's glass, which magnifies himself at the expense of his colleagues. 260. As a practical matter, a receipt showing the amount of the expense is an absolute prerequisite to substantiating a travel expense. 261. Although, the Civic Center is a public building, built at taxpayers expense, its plaza is not public. 262. They denied a request by the hospital to repeat the study at their own expense. 263. Before the departure for Paris, Mrs Maugham fortunately forfeited her position by various gratuitous and irrelevant remarks about the expense. 264. Expense rose to $ 1. 04 billion from $ 976 million, partly because of the First Fidelity acquisition. 265. The customer would probably be unhappy if the project were completed well ahead of time at the expense of some key quality aspect. 266. I immediately had copies made at great expense because it was typewritten on onionskin paper in the 1940s. 267. Forbes would keep it pure, getting rid of the home mortgage, medical expense and charitable deductions and everything else. 268. She and assistant manager Lance Green had been instructed to improve profits at the expense of Burger King. 269. He supported orphanages and schools, underprivileged children went on camping holidays at his expense. 270. Branson spared no expense in getting Event off the ground. 271. Unique spectacle means a lot at this festival, but is hardly ever at the expense of artistic quality. 272. Within a large establishment such as a college it is unlikely that they will avoid some name-calling or jokes at their expense. 273. The music of the words is there to be used - but not at the expense of the sense and emotional content. 274. Literacy and education tend therefore to reduce linguistic diversity and to enhance major languages at the expense of minor ones. 275. The expense would all go for nothing now because the Emperor had just rewritten the social calendar. 276. The client may win in court, but at the expense of destroying the business relationship, he says. 276. 277. Our own car broke down, so we had the additional expense of renting a car. 278. The water he had obtained at such expense and grief was being wasted. 279. A solution custom-built, as considerable expense, promptly out-dated by technology. 280. In the United States it even rates as an expense that can be charged against tax. 281. To help out couples with the expense of setting up home Gilmore's have a special discount scheme. 282. Were the qualities found in a producer so rare that they could be purchased only at great expense? 283. The lack of expense involved complies fully with their famous refusal to produce promo videos. 284. For Walpole, population 3, 000, complying with the legislation will be the single biggest capital expense of the year. 285. The company stands to save at least $ 13 million a year in interest expense by replacing higher-cost debt. |
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