| York would gain absolutely nothing in having an airport, except perhaps a huge white elephant that would cost a large amount of money. |
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| Could a new school become a white elephant if parents refuse to send their children there? |
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| Last month, Bradford Chamber of Commerce and Industry branded the idea of a Yorkshire assembly as an expensive white elephant. |
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| Suddenly, with the burgeoning stadium looming not as the salvation but as a dangerous white elephant, they sank to bottom of the table. |
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| Accused of being an expensive white elephant, the pressure's been on to re-energise the site. |
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| As such, the film stands as a beautiful white elephant, a flagrant waste of time and resources. |
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| In 1855 the white chakra was dropped and thus the vexillum was a red field with a white elephant in the centre. |
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| Stalls include work stall, country produce, cake stall, white elephant, books, hoopla and teas. |
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| The British government should make the honourable decision to close this nuclear white elephant once and for all. |
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| And if I may mix my metaphors, let us shoot this white elephant from the sky. |
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| Also, you refer to this building in Ville Saint-Laurent as a white elephant. |
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| It is kind of a white elephant because it costs so much to support that person. |
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| A blinkered approach could lead to the stadium being rarely used with the result that it becomes an expensive white elephant for the taxpayer. |
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| These are the sureties I need to build a business and not a white elephant. |
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| The justice minister is trying to hand off the white elephant called the firearms registry program to the solicitor general. |
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| We were promised that Galileo would not be a white elephant, but that we were looking for a role for it. |
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| We are slowly salvaging the white elephant that Mirabel was to the federal government. |
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| Adoption into use of Web 2.0 should not be a phenomenon treated as a white elephant. |
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| The Thorp plant has long been a nuclear white elephant for the British people, but the people of Ireland have been totally opposed to it for many years, and will continue to be opposed to it. |
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| That then brings to mind what you said about the white elephant. |
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| I conclude from your answers both to my question and the previous one that here we have not just a white elephant in the nuclear industry in Europe but a holy cow. |
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| Eliot Spitzer once called it a white elephant. |
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| I think the Canadian people as a whole should be educated to know what these men and women do for a living, because they see them as a white elephant. |
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| It seems some democratic public consultation needs to be undertaken before the powers that be irrevocably commit us all to a very expensive and permanent white elephant. |
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| Books went well, as did glass and china ware on the White Elephant stall. |
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