Sentences with phrase «sheer cost»

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To be sure, there were the technical developments of the alphabet and papyri, but the old customs and the sheer cost of a scroll assured that the church was, in the main, oral.

Probably the most shocking thing about Lionel Messi's proposed transfer from Barcelona, rather than the actual idea of him leaving Catalonia, was the sheer cost of the deal needed to prise him away.

Campaigners had previously waged war over «unbearable» living conditions, but this time they say the action is simply due to the sheer cost of their rooms.

Even when mortgages were dangerously easy to get, the sheer cost of homes was freezing out a whole generation of would - be buyers.

Such safety concerns, plus the sheer cost of lithium batteries, have long had chemists casting around for something better.

Number one is the sheer cost: $ 7 billion to $ 8 billion.

Furthermore, other factors will come into play, such as the local availability of water, competition with other crops such as wheat or corn, and the sheer cost of planting and maintaining new vineyards and production facilities.

But the big issue is just the sheer cost of the Discovery and not only the recommended price before on - roads.

The one thing that held them back were the sheer costs of localizing content, working out new publisher agreements and setting up a distribution network.

I also signed up for their email to get 25 % off, but even that isn't enough to take the sting out of the sheer cost of this promotion.

Waterstones decided to team up with Amazon and one of most compelling reasons for that was the sheer cost of developing an ereader and a fully fledged ebook platform (just look at B&N's capital expenditure and increased costs and their need for cash to support their successful Nook business, hence their deal with Microsoft).

Last year, Emily Books» Ruth Curry wrote a terrific, scathing account of how the sheer cost of DRM keeps independent bookstores from competing with Amazon, Apple, and Barnes & Noble:

The sheer cost of living means West Vancouver isn't for everyone — sadly that's true for much of B.C. — but then paradise rarely comes cheap.

While psychiatric service dogs provide a number of benefits to their owners, the biggest obstacle that many people run in to is the sheer cost of having and training a service dog.

The sheer cost of a hospital or emergency visit is enough in and of itself to consider pet insurance.

What I didn't like was the hours spent badly painting models that you'd need a microscope to see properly and the sheer cost of the hobby.

Getting a project off the ground in the gaming industry is trickier than most thanks to the sheer cost of development, let alone something like Mass Effect that was always meant to be more than one release.

We're unlikely to see many people being able to play the game fully thanks to the sheer cost of that many Oculus Rift headsets, but we can at least dream that one day we'll have the option of indulging in the ultimate nerd role playing experience.

Worse, the sheer cost and longevity of the project really means emissions need to be zeroed first, since we'll still have 4 GtCO2e per annum from agriculture even if planting, harvesting, production, and transport are electrified with zero Carbon sources.

When I say «sheer cost», with prices at even a tenth of present estimates, we are talking dozens of multiples of Gross World Product (for, say, 2014) to come down 300 ppm or so.

Of course, the sheer cost of doing so is enormous for the activists, trivial for ExxonMobil, whose annual revenue was $ 237 billion last year.

Couple that with the sheer costs and infrastructure needed to mount such an effort — not to mention the many unknowns — and you're left with a risky, potentially unappealing carbon - mitigation option.

It certainly makes the sheer cost of investing in high - end VR a lot more palatable to the wallet, but Facebook has yet to confirm whether this price slash will make to either the UK or Australian markets.

Local regulations are increasingly stringent and the sheer cost of running a clinical trial in the UK, France or the US is making it harder to justify and secure funding.