paying a heavy price

The Palestinians are paying a heavy price, but so have we.

The Israeli people are paying a heavy price for your government's actions.

It did not, and now as the loans come due, Moscow is paying a heavy price.

He is already paying a heavy price in the costly coin of public trust.

The failure to act on those warnings was a breakdown in management for which the paper is paying a heavy price.

As the company's third-quarter results seem to show, shareholders are still paying a heavy price.

Brazil is now paying a heavy price for that clever maneuver.

No man can debauch himself the way you do without paying a heavy price."

"I think it's in the interest of the people to calm things down because we are the ones who are paying a heavy price.

"We're still paying a heavy price for his unilateralism."

The country is paying a heavy price.

But the dwarves were paying a heavy price, falling slowly back before the monstrous crush.

"I mean, this was a war done on the cheap and we're paying a heavy price for it," he said in an interview just before Thanksgiving.

You simply can't send the army into the camps to arrest 200 people without paying a heavy price in civilian casualties."

Afghanistan is paying a heavy price for the Bush administration's reluctant and miserly approach to nation-building.

"Unless the Government gets its house in order taxpayers could end up paying a heavy price to buy carbon credits from the private sector.

That is more than the Army, at its present strength, can handle without paying a heavy price in future combat readiness and re-enlistment rates.

She was paying a heavy price for her infatuation; this was going to be a very expensive lesson in thinking things through.

This unemployment crisis is state-sponsored, and areas like the North East are paying a heavy price, with over one in 10 people out of work.

We instead marched forward in pursuit of self-indulgence and as a nation, we are paying a heavy price.

We are paying a heavy price for the weakness of the state and inconsistency of actions."

"The king has made a tragic blunder," he added, "and the Nepalese people are paying a heavy price."

The United States is paying a heavy price for the mandatory sentencing fad that swept the country 30 years ago.

No man could physically attack her without paying a heavy price, but she had no defenses against her father's psychological violence.

When it comes to policies, and unanimity, which means paralysis, as we can see, we are paying a heavy price for not having a Constitution.