Even based on lower cost figures from the past, experts say the 800-megawatt plant may be the most expensive thing ever built and then abandoned.

So the cost figure he will use is £40,000 (£81,000 less £41,000).

No cost figures for raising an Afghan national army were released.

No cost figures for the new program were available yesterday.

The aide did not put a cost figure on the machinery.

The Washington police refused to provide cost figures for their transition.

Details of the new policy are still being worked out, and no cost figures have been developed.

That is why many of today's cost figures are probably low, they say.

Details of those sales must still be worked out, the official said, so there is not yet a cost figure attached to it.

So we'll be presented that, along with the cost figures, to the Congress.