What is "expenses"

Usage examples of "expenses".

First Minister of the Crown gave evidence as the amount of his salary, saying that his place entailed upon him expenses higher than his stipend would defray.

And if he should say anything about sharing the house expenses, you can tell him that I would do anything he might propose.

Her father to share the household expenses in his own house, and with his own children!

Mr Wharton had very generously paid his electioneering expenses, but had not done so simply with the view of making him a present of money.

You may be sure that Lopez applied to the Duke for his expenses at Silverbridge, and that the Duke sent him the money.

It may be that they were paid by that gentleman himself,--in which case we shall have nothing further to say, not caring at the present moment to inquire whether those expenses were or were not excessive.

Were those expenses paid out of the private pocket of the present Prime Minister?

We will go farther and say that if it be so,--if these expenses were paid out of the private pocket of the Duke of Omnium, it is not fit that that nobleman should any longer hold the high office which he now fills.

What are we to think of the Duke of Omnium as a Minister of this country, if, after such assurances, he has out of is own pocket paid the electioneering expenses of a candidate at Silverbridge?

Is it true that paid the expenses of Mr Lopez when that gentleman stood for Silverbridge?

Duke spoken to you of some allegations made in the press as to the expenses of the late election at Silverbridge?

He wrote to me saying that he had incurred such and such expenses, and asking me to repay him.

By this time everyone in the House,--and almost everybody in the country who read the newspapers,--had heard of Mr Lopez and his election expenses,--except the Duchess.

He had been paid his election expenses twice over, making a clear profit of 500 pounds by the transaction, and, thought the matter had at once time troubled his conscience, he had already taught himself to regard it as one of those bygones to which a wise man seldom refers.

Duke of Omnium for money on account of your expenses at Silverbridge, and is it true that he has paid you on that score?