Example sentences of "[be] raising [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This year 's events start on May 1st , when 500 riders will be raising money for children , cycling to Paris . |
| 2 | Mr Wood conjectured , ‘ They could be raising money for the lending institutions , which is not the kind of thing we do ’ . |
| 3 | Andy Prior and his Night Owls will be raising money for Halton Meningitis Trust and Widnes Hospice at Home . |
| 4 | Taking time off from the Japan Festival at the Royal Albert Hall , the Sumo wrestlers encouraged even the smallest participants who were raising money for the Spastics society . |
| 5 | He claimed that they lost him money by selling Licence To Kill cheaply to boost company finances , when they were raising cash for a takeover bid . |
| 6 | They have allowed just over 100 days for the whole journey , which is raising money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society . |
| 7 | What I do appear to be quite successful at is raising money for charity . |
| 8 | A group which is raising money for an operation on a Bosnian girl has lost contact with her family . |
| 9 | And we will be raising our glasses to this Merseyside Challenge , which is raising money for the area 's own Macmillan Nurse Appeal . |
| 10 | Perhaps that means it 's raising money for a loony bin . |
| 11 | Geoff is erm oh he 's raising money for a playing , a field for the children |
| 12 | I am raising money for him at the moment . |
| 13 | SIDT 's initial start-up funding and training support came from the Foundation for the Peoples of the South Pacific ( FSP ) and for the last four years , the UK Foundation ( FSP/UK ) , based in Edinburgh , has been raising money for SIDT throughout Europe . |
| 14 | Get set for the Kielder Classic , the final race in the Moore Large Series of mountain biking events which have been raising money for Help the Aged throughout the year . |
| 15 | Dave said : ‘ I have been raising money for charities at Bidds for quite a few years . |
| 16 | More than 30,000 pupils from 70 Wirral schools have been raising money for Winch , which expects to hand over a five-figure cheque to the national appeal the following Friday . |
| 17 | De Niro 's been raising cash for his next serious project . |
| 18 | COLLEGE students are raising money for a hospital in a battle of the sexes . |
| 19 | The teams are raising money for local charities and appeals . |
| 20 | Now her schoolmates are raising cash for a CF charity as a tribute to the brave 15-year-old , of Pallister Park , Middlesbrough . |
| 21 | He was accompanied by son-in-law Colin Dulson and was raising money for Age Concern . |