expense,

The house brought him in so handsome a yearly income that he was determined to send his children to good schools, and accordingly, regardless of expense,

Vanity Fair 2006

And while I would simply shrug off the additional expense,

Flinx In Flux Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1988

But, as she said, when some of her near relations, including her stepmother, who is not of the most generous, remonstrated with her on the score of the expense,

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 13, 1917 Various

An 'rid me roun' to see the place, entirely free 'f expense,

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

Captain Landry, of the _Altair_, are to be charged to general expense,

Cappy Ricks Retires 1918

It comes to the expense, my dears, it comes to the expense,

Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times Alice Duer Miller 1908

Let it be offered to their voluntary acceptance by the best methods of instruction, and at the least expense,

The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. II Charles Lee 1908

But it's pay your taxes promptly when it comes to the expense,

Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times Alice Duer Miller 1908

I find that if I want to get a really good dinner, where the champagne is just as it ought to be, and where hospitality is unhindered by mean thoughts of expense,

Frenzied Fiction Stephen Leacock 1906

Will have something nobler to do by far than jest at a friend's expense,

In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 1894