Example sentences of "raise [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Roger Green and Peter Katin gave delightful concerts to demonstrate the new instrument which provided an opportunity for graduates to come back to the University , meet old friends again and raise funds for the Foundation . |
2 | TONIGHT ten City firms will compete for the title of Financial Brain Game Champions 1992 — and raise funds for the charity ActionAid . |
3 | Ambassador to the USA and Lady Renwick ) is also intended to stimulate American patronage and raise funds for the Royal Academy and the Royal Marsden Cancer Appeal ( tickets from the organizer on 0799 52699 ) . |
4 | ‘ We used to have to go to them all and raise funds for the old Alma Mater . |
5 | ‘ We all feel badly let down , ’ said Margaret Basterfield , of the Friends Of The Institute which raises funds for the charity . |
6 | While the nation raises funds for the annual appeal , Group employees could become stars and feature live on television . |
7 | Furthermore , the absence of a British standardisation raises problems for the use of the test with British children . |
8 | The finding about ‘ ? s ’ also raises problems for the BCG . |
9 | As with all attempts to develop an anti-discriminatory approach , the process raises dilemmas for the practitioner : |
10 | We have seen that issues of causation and blameworthiness raise problems for the courts when deciding whether the plaintiff 's conduct was sufficiently serious to deserve a reduction in his entitlement to damages , or to deserve no damages at all . |
11 | I checked her out with the FBI and she raised funds for the IRA in the United States — not illegal at that time — and carried the money across to her IRA contacts every month . |
12 | The event raised funds for the parish and also provided an excellent night out for lots of families . |
13 | A spectacular opening to the £65,000 clinic designed as a counselling centre and to treat children with special needs ; the clinic 's being named after the rock musician Steve Winwood , who raised funds for the centre where his wife Gina is a voluntary helper . |
14 | The accelerated process of German unification raised problems for the European Communities ( EC ) . |
15 | The allegations , which coincided with the opening in October of a fatal accident inquiry into the Lockerbie air disaster [ see p. 37732 ] , raised questions for the first time about the widely held view that the bombing had been the work of a German-based cell of the PFLP-GC [ see pp. 37897-98 ] . |
16 | And a recent trip by the mayor of Las Vegas has raised hopes for the sale of the train as a gamblers ' special to link the city with Los Angeles . |
17 | The signature of the accord raised hopes for the early reopening of the giant Panguna copper mine on the island , which had employed 2,000 people and provided 40 per cent of PNG 's export revenue before its enforced closure in May 1989 . |
18 | During his campaign , he promised not to raise taxes for the middle classes ; he is now faced with the realisation that if he is to cut the deficit and fulfil his promises to improve social welfare , education and training and to overhaul health provisions , then tax increases which extend beyond the seriously wealthy are unavoidable . |
19 | Nine-year-old Joanne had been at the fete helping to give pony rides to help raise funds for the Longeval Animal Sanctuary Trust , which is run by her mother , Cindy . |
20 | At a private dinner last week in Prague the prince and Mr Havel , playwright and former President of Czechoslovakia , discussed all the details of the organisation , which they hope will raise funds for the preservation of Prague 's architectural heritage . |
21 | Along with that it will be informing local people about epilepsy to create a greater public understanding of the condition , will raise funds for the association , and represent its aims and objectives at local levels . |
22 | Meanwhile members recently organised a bring and buy to help raise funds for the club and Connie said every event was held in a warm and relaxed atmosphere . |
23 | The world 's top fashion designers have been creating spectacular outfits to help raise funds for the charity Oxfam in its fiftieth year . |
24 | Friends of Washington Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre AGM , come along and see how you can raise funds for the centre , District 15 , Washington , 7.30pm . |
25 | Sands will also raise funds for the maternity ward at Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
26 | In September 1983 we launched the ‘ 200 Club ’ to help raise funds for the Society . |
27 | Teams from RAF Manston and Kent policemen pulled a Concorde along the runway at RAF Manston , to raise funds for the Vulcan Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund . |
28 | British Legion was able to raise funds for the erection of a Servicemen 's Memorial Club in Bourne Place , just off the Chiswick High Road , between Dukes Avenue and Duke Road . |
29 | The group will also be organising events to raise funds for the Irish Student Defence Fund which has been st up c/o USI . |
30 | THE stall to raise funds for the Petersfield open air pool , which pitched outside Lloyds Bank recently , made . |