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So there's no need to go to great expense of printed what have you.

Blue chip companies went to great expense to produce and mail out attractive annual reports to every shareholder.

Some restaurants go to great expense to import aromas.

Lord Henry had gone to great expense and effort to have 14@_

Prominent landmarks have also gone to greater expense and generally eschewed simple brick.

Due to their need to be taken seriously, the Swinglis* go to great expense to maintain an impressive pomp and circumstance.

"We have need of human soldiers, and we went to great expense and difficulty to locate you."

Century had gone to great expense purchasing new machinery and had one of the "finest automobile plants in the country."

He said his restaurant had gone to great expense to build separate rooms, with separate ventilation, for smokers.

Small companies or family-run businesses often go to great expense to rehabilitate loyal or long-term workers.

Corporations jealously guard their most valuable employees and go to great expense to keep them safe and happily productive.

The network had gone to great expense to prepare the studio, including an estimated $100,000 to raise the stage and install a separate revolving stage.

These were hard times, and Scrooge went to great expense for these trinkets, not to mention his round-trip plane fare.

Storage Technology went to great expense in displaying the new system yesterday in a flashy multimedia presentation at a midtown hotel.

Georgina whispered that the old gentleman went to great expense to keep it in running order and absolutely refused to exchange it for anything more modern.

Joe then goes to great expense to build her a new one, not telling her that the failure of his business has left him in ever-increasing debt.

PROTEUS was going to great expense to get him to sit tight and not ask questions, waiting for his reward like one of Pavlov's dogs.

Warner Brothers went to great expense to develop a highly complex phonograph-based dubbing system, using synchronous motors and Strowger switch-triggered playback phonographs.

It was during this time that he built the office; and he went to great expense to add beauty and dignity to this building, which is still evident today.

Edward Pierce goes to great expense to help Willy escape from a high-security prison for the sole purpose of enlisting the snakesman's aid in the train robbery.

Indeed, they went to great expense to fly me from Washington to trials as far away as Germany to testify concerning the trauma suffered by the victims of sexual assault.

He had rooted out her dearest secret and now he dared to mock it... And he had gone to great expense to bring her fantasy to life.

I--uh--I wouldn't care to go to greater expense, and I have an appointment with my doctor in Los Angeles on Saturday morning."

That means British farmers, who have gone to great expense to meet the deadline to get rid of the cages, could find they are undercut and even forced out of business.

In her new house she has gone to great expense - she estimates between $60,000 and $70,000 - stripping and rebuilding the original frames and hardware for her casement windows.