Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] money [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For those who have never been involved in the arts the exchange offers a wide range of opportunities to invest money with the aim of obtaining hard currency under a transfer deal system . |
| 2 | She went along because she did n't like to say no , but also she thought she might meet more people and get involved with the community : ‘ I really enjoyed it , we had a sponsored walk along the canal towpath and pub socials to raise money for the event , plus lots of committee meetings . |
| 3 | Regulars from several Hartlepool pubs are due to gather in the Park Hotel today for a 12-hour charity quiz to raise money for the Telethon appeal . |
| 4 | Hairflair Editor , Sue Rouse , took a spin to raise money in the Proton Test Drive Campaign . |
| 5 | His recent conversion to Christianity , his gruelling exposure to the banking system in his attempt to raise money for the rites , and his position as arbitrator between the old Tominah priests and representatives of the Jakarta government were getting him down . |
| 6 | Having recently completed a company first aid course , P&O Distribution Warehouseman , Terry Phillips , decided to run his first marathon to raise money for the St John Ambulance Service . |
| 7 | The personality of Arthur Scargill , with his apparent willingness to receive money from the terrorist regime of Colonel Qadaffi 's Libya and his condoning of violence , alienated many , including the leader of the Labour Party , Neil Kinnock . |
| 8 | Powers were given to the directors to borrow money on the security of the rates levied on the five parishes and on the property itself . |
| 9 | My grandfather would tell how he and some village musicians persuaded a local sympathiser to part with a lorry with which they toured round Scotland to raise money for the village . |
| 10 | The Methodist chapel stands on the site of an 1815 building , and there is at present a vigorous campaign to raise money for the restoration of the church . |
| 11 | Sandy Lyle has launched a Stableford competition for club golfers to raise money for the Paul O'Gorman Foundation , which raises money for children with leukaemia . |
| 12 | She visited the sick , made gifts for the poor , and ran bazaars to raise money for the church . |
| 13 | Julie , from Minors Crescent , Cockerton , Darlington , will go up in a glider to raise money for the Darlington Meningitis Support Group . |
| 14 | Although Eliab suffered serious losses in 1177 in a failed consortium to lend money to the Crown , and was briefly exiled from England during the 1180s , he returned from the Continent in 1186 on promise of a 2,000 mark fine , and resided thereafter in Norwich until his death in 1197 . |
| 15 | A repurchase agreement provides a means for the short to lend money to the futures market : the short agrees to buy a bond with a provision to sell it back to the market at a predetermined price and to receive a rate of interest , the repo rate . |
| 16 | In that case , the plaintiff had invested money in a company after relying on accounts that had been prepared negligently by the defendant accountants who had known that the accounts were wanted for the purpose of inducing the plaintiff to invest money in the company . |
| 17 | As an extra incentive to put money on the gas giants as havens of life we can note that each of them has an atmospheric layer where there is plenty of warm but polluted water . |
| 18 | Efforts in earlier years to raise money from the City had proved fruitless . |
| 19 | The event is being organised by the Kensington & Chelsea National Trust Association with the help of Phillips auctioneers to raise money for the Stowe Landscape Gardens Appeal . |
| 20 | The disinherited lords themselves were ruined by Edward Balliol 's failure to hold his kingdom : Gilbert de Umfraville , for example , titular Earl of Angus , had had to mortgage a number of his manors to raise money for the invasion of Scotland and he never recovered from the collapse of his cause . |
| 21 | Dr Duncan Macmillan said he was supporting the university 's proposals to sell either a 16th-century bronze , Cain and Abel by de Vries , or a 17th-century landscape , The Banks of a River by van Ruisdael , because of a desperate need to raise money for the care of the remainder of the collection . |
| 22 | Furthermore a drop ’ in maintenance spending is also likely as both the landlord 's means and incentive to spend money on the property are reduced . |
| 23 | My first big chance to put money in the bank came in 1986 when Middlesex awarded me a benefit , which was meant to make sure that I could have a start in the world outside cricket once I retired . |
| 24 | A dance will be held in Eppleby on Saturday night to raise money for the village hall funds . |
| 25 | A 70s disco is being held at the Village Hall on Friday between 8pm and midnight to raise money for the playgroup . |
| 26 | NSPCC brass FIVE young brass players will be appearing in the Long Room of Eaton Hall next week to raise money for the NSPCC . |
| 27 | For some years direct taxation ceased to be contentious , and much the bitterest arguments in the 1340s arose over the taxation of wool and the king 's manipulation of the wool trade to raise money for the war . |
| 28 | A garden party will be held at 52 Trinity Road , Darlington , home of Barbara Clarke , on Saturday June 20 between 10am and midday to raise money for the Darlington branch of Mind . |
| 29 | The fun began on Monday when a giant sandcastle was built on the beach to raise money for the Ann Charlton Lodge and Kirkleatham Special School . |
| 30 | Put your best foot forward and walk all or part of a 25 mile route from London to Ware in Hertfordshire to raise money for the Heart Research Charity . |