Sentences with phrase «at great expense»

This in moderation can be helpful, but not at the great expense of classroom time on higher learning and student engagement.

She makes the case that the implementation of national standards comes at a great expense and results in very little value.

This ground - up build began with a solid truck, done at great expense to achieve a show - winning hot rod that could be driven and enjoyed.

It gives independent authors the kinds of services they could only get in the past at great expense from a lawyer, publisher or literary agency.

After you've recovered from the fire and purchased replacements for your personal property at great expense, there's another fire six months later.

For some such reason, we prefer, even at great expense, to have the needy hidden from sight.

So they are forced at great expense to dig deep, where as we have recently learned there are, in fact, abundant resources of petroleum!

These churches can be beautifully constructed of the best materials at great expense.

I do occasionally see them in the supermarkets, usually at great expense.

I am working with an LC, to no avail at great expense.

These are places where huge amounts of data is gathered from patients at great expense.

I had to have my tablets made into a liquid solution by a compounding chemist at great expense.

Not only did those formats become obsolete, but in most cases, consumers had to replace their old collections with the new format at great expense of either money or time and effort.

However they have been put together at great expense and with collaboration from senior and serious legal brains so it's not without hope.

Many such receivers will automatically instruct panel accountants or management consultants at great expense without any true consideration of their necessity.

After you've recovered from the fire and purchased replacements for your personal property at great expense, there's another fire six months later.

These huge beasts can be found my sending out explorers into the ice or even built at great expense in a factory, and while they are not as effective as a purely human workforce they make up for that by never failing, never dying and never becoming cold.

Highly - rated youngsters Memphis Depay and Anthony Martial were brought into the club at great expense during the offseason, but while the latter has shown flashes of excellence, neither has demonstrated that he's ready to lead the line for genuine title contenders.

With a rebuttable presumption, the borrower must merely allege facts to rebut the presumption in order to continue the litigation often at great expense to the lender.

Now billionaire Megan Ellison's distributor is rereleasing the drama at great expense for Oscar contention.

Their struggles come despite boasting England's all - time top scorer Wayne Rooney as well as Memphis Depay and Anthony Martial, two young forwards brought to the club at great expense during the summer.

They are a bunch of absolutely despicable cheaters assembled at great expense by equally vile millionaires.

Claires Court has not introduced performance - related pay for example, now rolled out in every state school at great expense of time and effort.

In other words, if a mold problem gets so bad that it needs to be remediated at great expense and causes significant damage to your property, it's generally because the mold has been left to grow and damage property for a long period of time.

Once upon a time, witnesses from abroad had to fly in at great expense on British Overseas Airways Corporation's Whispering Giants.

The Villa was built at great expense, and with attention to architectural detailing inside and out; including domed ceilings, a gorgeous roof terrace, and an infinity pool over looking the Caribbean.

How disheartening for all those green activists and climate change minsters to realize that all of the carbon emission savings accomplished at great expense and inconvenience over the past 5 years have all gone down the tubes in just four days.

The umbilical lines are a deep red oxide, suggesting blood — little lifelines, of knowledge being passed to a new generation, and of tradition being traded at great expense.

Some applicants say that they have been asked to travel from Asia or Europe at great expense for the test, especially when Wharton's schedule of on - campus and off - campus sessions have been unable to accommodate them.

I am now going to tackle the challah recipe and ordered the silicone mold from the US at great expense with the shipping but now realise I have the approx 13in x 8in mold instead of the smaller one!

Even with the supermarkets» backing, half a million plants are being ripped from the soil at great expense, a highly visible sign of growers» distress.

The Habeas Porpoise jokes have been completed in an entirely different style at great expense and at the last minute.

The former PSV Eindhoven attacker was brought to Old Trafford at great expense during the summer, but has failed to build on a series of encouraging early showings.

Memphis Depay arrived at Old Trafford from PSV Eindhoven at great expense in the summer, but has hardly set the world alight since his switch to England.

With Andy Carroll brought on board at great expense, it was widely assumed that this aspect of play could have a massive bearing on Liverpool's tactics this season.

May 19, 2010 (readMedia)-- The New York State Assembly has once again embraced feel - good gun legislation that will — most likely at great expense — do nothing to make New Yorkers safer or apprehend criminals.

«Instead, the Woodstock Town Board should be supporting developers like us, who are spending substantial amounts of time and effort to follow the rules through the regulatory wringer at great expense while Airbnb gets a free ride.»

«My personal view is that I don't think water cannon bought from Germany at great expense are the answer to policing the streets of London,» the deputy prime minister said this morning.

We have engaged at great expense in regional peace - keeping and peace - enforcing, especially in Sierra Leone and Liberia.

The New York City National Organization of Women chapter had previously accused Silver of a «shameful cover - up at great expense to all women.»

After a two - year stint as a volunteer medical radiographer in East Africa, Marshall had begun to see that advances in technology are not always best brought about at great expense.

PeopleFinder was the kind of data - management effort that could have taken a year to execute at great expense if a corporation or a government agency had been in charge of it.

Previously, if you wanted to learn about eating psychology you'd need to spend years at a traditional university at great expense — and still come away without the practical skills to work with the real - life challenges that people face with eating.

You've tried the rest at great expense.

It's like an Ed Wood movie, so earnest and so desperately sure of itself in all its nutty, clueless glory, so obviously flown in from another planet at great expense.

Deleted Scenes In addition to three proposed sequences in storyboard form, the original prologue, scrapped at great expense to the studio.

full of snappy energy and offbeat charm that the rest of the movie lacks, but it's like [he's] been imported at great expense from another story entirely.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced a plan to hire — and dispatch at great expense — reading coaches (their sources unknown) for every one of its seven hundred schools, in the hopes of tackling the city's skyrocketing rate of reading failure.