Perfect, but the budget for the project would not stretch to cover it.

However, the budget did not stretch to the sixth gel panel and so there are only five different room colours in the movie.

"Add a short, slim skirt and you have a smart new suit, if the budget can stretch that far."

Dad thought the budget would stretch to a potato-ricer.

IF the co-op board's budget could stretch, it would cover one of the most dramatic restorations ever.

I keep it low profile, and the budget only stretches so far.

I doubted it somehow, seeing as the budget had stretched to only one external detector.

There are lots of things I'd like to buy - such as organic food - but our budget just won't stretch that far.

For those whose budget or expertise won't stretch to the real thing, reproductions of these same articles are sold.