Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [det] money " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ola , a six-year-old chimp , has become world-famous after making more money in one month than five of Sweden 's top financial experts . |
| 2 | Hughes will forego the pleasure of trousering this money which will go to the Leukaemia Research Fund . |
| 3 | Le Tissier , thinking over a four-year contract , added : ‘ It is not matter of wanting more money . |
| 4 | If you 'd of left that fiver here , you would of had enough money for the milk ! |
| 5 | Yeah , but I would n't of had enough money for Anne ! |
| 6 | He had loaned five thousand pounds to Phillip Wreck , one of the most notorious villains in Paddington , and in Joe 's mind Michael had more chance of getting the Pope 's inside leg measurement than he had of getting that money back . |
| 7 | Customers face a long wait before they have a chance of getting any money back . |
| 8 | A girl I was seeing pretty regularly had gone to France on an exchange visit to Tours I took a job for a couple of weeks in a lino warehouse with the idea of getting some money together |
| 9 | Where tenure was for life only , and not by inheritance , where entry fines were not fixed by custom , it was possible for the lord , perfectly legally , to raise these to a level which a possible heir could not pay , not in the expectation of getting more money , but in the certainty that failure to pay would give him the right to evict . |
| 10 | We are not proposing reform instead of spending more money on the NHS . |
| 11 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer had the tedious task of creating more money — of writing out Emorian bank notes to pay the weekly salaries . |
| 12 | When I was making my mind up about the new housing development I also looked into the possibility of putting some money into that project as well , to give me a bigger commitment in the area , which would help allay people 's fears about it all being a get-rich-quick scheme . |
| 13 | But it 's one way of distributing any money that the party wants to give to subsidize people so that everybody can benefit from it erm rather than means testing . |
| 14 | consider ways of making more money . |
| 15 | In LEAs where a scheme of delegation has been in place over a period of years , the question of making more money soon arises . |
| 16 | Perhaps the man was excited because he saw the chance of making more money , Kirov rejected , in the hope that reminding himself of the mercenary side of the Jew 's character might make his job a little easier . |
| 17 | The sort of questions your adviser will ask are : whether you are investing for income now or capital growth in the future ; whether you need to go for absolute security with every penny you have or whether you can afford slightly more risky investments in the hope of making more money in the long run ; what other sources of income you have , or might expect to receive . |
| 18 | When Sikh men came to Britain in the fifties it was with the hope of making some money ( usually to buy more land for the family farm ) and returning . |
| 19 | ‘ So it does n't matter if I say no , ’ I said with some relief , for I had been feeling somewhat guilty at risking Thessy 's chances of making some money . |
| 20 | The Italians welcomed the young prodigy , and an opera commission was quickly arranged , although Leopold was pessimistic about their chances of making any money : ‘ We shall have to content ourselves with admiration and applause instead . ’ |
| 21 | It would also increase rent revenue as tenants would be better off and more satisfied , and could also increase the authority 's chances of winning more money from the Government . |
| 22 | I I often , well , usually , if I 'm in the country at the time I bet on the National just for a , for a to sort of waste some money . |
| 23 | The whole point of investing this money on auditing is to give us possible feed back . . |
| 24 | ability of earning that money |
| 25 | His father , in return , continued to offer advice on ways of earning some money : |
| 26 | Hari felt a rush of disappointment , she had expected Lewis to jump at the chance of earning some money but it seemed he was reluctant to take her venture seriously . |
| 27 | Some welcome the brief diversion that the jamboree will bring and the possibility of earning some money ; others recall the lines of a local saying ‘ The soil of my country is purer than gold ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ While our efficiency approach argues for looking for ‘ good buys ’ in terms of where the most health gains can be had per extra £1,000 spent , the strategy document tends to argue in terms of throwing most money at the biggest problems irrespective of whether there are cost-effective measures available for dealing with them . ’ |
| 29 | A cohesion fund was agreed that would turn out to be a subset of structural funds with the intention of ensuring that money which is diverted within the Community for the right purposes goes to the areas that most need it . |
| 30 | That all costs money , and erm there are various ways we could suggest of raising that money , but that needs to be done . |