The miss would not prove costly, with Basha scoring four minutes later.

In the final analysis, his inability to finish did not prove costly.

The realisation of such by consumers could eventually prove costly for carmakers.

The realization of such by consumers could eventually prove costly for carmakers.

I did, and in the end, I knew such love might prove costly.

That could prove costly for end-users based on evidence from Japan.

For six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker, Nadal's scant preparation could prove costly.

An attack against determined men here was bound to prove costly.

As such, current marketing strategies could prove costly, especially in the hard-to-crack U.S. market.

Only a goalless draw, a really dull one, would prove costly for all concerned.

His way of dealing with those scenarios could prove costly.

There is a risk to Libya's reputation as a supplier that could prove costly.

However, the accumulation of problems has put COMAC significantly behind schedule, which could prove costly.

But as with anyone trying to time the market, their reluctance may yet prove costly.

Another developer, Ernest Duval, said delays caused by failing a final inspection could prove costly.

Some efforts to drive down costs as the project goes nationwide could themselves prove costly.