Cavour was reluctant to go to war due to the power of Russia at the time and the expense of doing so.

It should never become an opportunity for the police to go on a fishing expedition at the expense of a citizen's civil rights.

The campaign to expand presidential power goes on, at the expense of American values.

The city went through industrialisation and modernisation, at the expense of losing many of its historical buildings.

You're going to go with the seminal figure at the expense of discovering new artists.

In 1987, stocks went up at the expense of bonds.

So there is little chance that the 1993 programme will go for short-term audience gain at the expense of long-term credibility.

If I'm not the guy, then I don't want to go in there at the expense of the other guys and not be productive.

Enlargement must not go ahead at the expense of the worse-off regions, but through joint efforts.

And as a conservative, he thinks Government has gone too far in fattening prospective retirees' benefits at the expense of workers' take-home pay.