Example sentences of "[to-vb] [n mass] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | One such solution is Goodchild and Yang 's ( 1989 ) scheme for a hierarchical spatial data structure to handle data for the spherical earth . |
2 | We 're carrying on with that as normal and with many other jobs as well ; we 've cut down some of our local training sorties to release aircraft for the main lift , but we 're coping pretty well . |
3 | Sunderland 's Easter Handicap reaches the quarter final stage on Friday night at a meeting hoped to raise £1,500 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association . |
4 | The run hoped to raise £50,000 for the Scottish Cot Death Trust . |
5 | The first Lifeboat Saturday , the forerunner of all charity street collections , featured Shire horses pulling two lifeboats through the streets , and this summer 's tour is planned to raise £15,000 for the 27 lifeboat stations at the seaside town to be visited . |
6 | Triangle still needed to raise £15,000 for the final building work , and a further £15,000 for the coffee bar 's initial operational costs . |
7 | In May 1788 , immediately after Pitt had persuaded the Commons to agree the slave trade would be debated in the next session , the mainly Quaker members of the London committee , accompanied by Thomas Walker and Thomas Cooper from Manchester who had come to the capital to inspire urgency , formed a deputation to prepare MPs for the forthcoming discussion . |
8 | Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith sympathised with the general outlook and tried to prepare people for the necessary discussion and negotiations which would have to precede any expression of national opinion and the consequent negotiation with the British Government . |