Example sentences of "be raise [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're raising funds for an orphanage in Namibia , a country still suffering the effects of civil war . |
| 2 | The 74-mile cycle takes place on Wednesday and Mrs Ashton will be raising funds for the British Diabetic Association . |
| 3 | Caroline and the rest of the group , who were raising funds for the BBC 's annual children in Need appeal , stopped off at a Turkish restaurant during their tour of four restaurants in Aberdeen . |
| 4 | The aim of the shop is to raise funds for an Eagle Lodge in the Principality . |
| 5 | But this latest initiative is to raise funds for specific projects , initiated from the state sector , and which before the crisis would automatically have been funded by the state . |
| 6 | The show is to raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital . |
| 7 | The reason given for selling is to raise funds for the restoration of the Rosebery seat , Dalmeny House , near Edinburgh , where the painting was on show to the public until a year ago . |
| 8 | The challenge , specifically , is to raise funds for the Association in adventures , novel and unusual ways . |
| 9 | Other attractions at the sale , which is to raise funds for the Children 's Society , include a raffle and a painting competition for children . |
| 10 | If you fancy owning the nose cone of Alain Prost 's Ferrari , a piston and con-rod from the engine of Jean Alesi 's Tyrrell or a steering wheel from Ayrton Senna 's Marlboro-McLaren , you should really be at Jackie Stewart 's special charity auction of motor sport memorabilia , which is raising funds for the Scottish Dyslexia Trust Fund . |
| 11 | Craft aid : A craft fair in aid of the Claire House Appeal which is raising funds for a hospice for youngsters , will be held at Heswall Hall , Heswall , on Saturday Nov 7 . |
| 12 | A woman whose daughter died after a lifetime in pain with arthritis has been raising funds for research into the disease . |
| 13 | ORGANISERS of a fete today are raising funds for children attending a Great Sutton day nursery . |