Example sentences of "of [pron] own money " in BNC.

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1 Because of the problem with the boarding kennels , and the general recession , I started pouring more and more of my own money into the charity to keep it going .
2 I made up the difference out of my own money . ’
3 In this project I have invested considerable time and not a little of my own money .
4 In this project I have invested considerable time and not a little of my own money .
5 Heritage 's depositors just took what they could of their own money and ran .
6 Rough Collie Rescue ( London and South East ) started an appeal , with £200 of their own money , named the ‘ Robbie Fund ’ to help Grace McNeil afford the court costs she should never have been liable for in the first place .
7 When the US firm of Laventhol & Horwath folded in the face of a mass of litigation , the court required its partners to find $40m of their own money to help pay the creditors , and some of the partners have gone bankrupt .
8 The funding money had to be matched pound for pound by other backers ; the people who believed in the paper had to put up £5,000 of their own money between them ; and the paper had to have a controlling group to protect it from an outside takeover which might change the political line .
9 Firms may decide that it is necessary to spend more of their own money on security — or be asked to contribute more to the cost of police protection .
10 To keep taxes low , leaving people as much as possible of their own money to spend .
11 They poured more than £6,000 of their own money into the campaign , provided it with offices and staff , and co-edited its mass-circulation newspaper , Votes for Women .
12 Conservatives believe that people should be left with as much as possible of their own money to spend in their own interests , in the clear belief that they will spend it better in their interests than any Government will do for them .
13 For the Al Fayeds to have dissembled over the origins of their own money was hardly of great moment .
14 If someone is going to put off a lot of their own money in order to get into parliament , we can , then we can hardly trust them to look to the general interests once they 're there , they 'll want a return on their investment of some sorts .
15 So anyone who 's putting up a lot of their own money is untrustworthy and there should be limitation on how much people can stand , erm Mill actually goes into some figures at this point and rather quaintly says erm either fifty pounds or a hundred pounds ought to be adequate and I do n't know what that translates to now .
16 The redundant pitmen each pledged ten thousand pounds of their own money to try to turn their dream of running their own business into reality .
17 They 'd put several thousand pounds of their own money into the club , and were recently told to stop working so hard .
18 Until recently they were joint stewards of the Royal British Legion in Swindon , into which they 'd poured four and a half thousand pounds of their own money , and just months ago received a letter from the board telling them not so work so hard .
19 Welsh Secretary John Redwood promised to pick up 85pc of the bill after Gwynedd County Council has spent £400,000 and Aberconwy Council £21,000 of their own money .
20 In fact the members took it to a European court and spent a lot of their own money — twenty five thousand pounds — to try and get a discrimination judgement out of the European court , which failed at the last hurdle really , we think on political grounds really .
21 BA has invested £20m of its own money in the venture , of which it owns 31 p.c. , but says that further finance will come from Air Russia 's own resources , such as state loans and leasing .
22 But Hunting has invested £10m of its own money in BAe 's new Jetstream 41 which is now going into production .
23 7.7.9.2 To pay to the Landlord on demand with Interest ( where the Landlord has rebuilt and reinstated the Premises out of its own money ) the amount of such insurance money so irrecoverable in which event the provisions of clauses 7.5 and 7.6 shall apply and clause 7.7.9 should contain the following amendment : … anyone at the Premises expressly or by implication with the Tenant 's authority while under the Tenant 's control and in the employment of the Tenant wholly or partially irrecoverable … 7.8 Increase or decrease of the Centre If at any time during the Term the Centre shall be increased or decreased on a permanent basis the Insurance Rent Percentage shall be varied with effect from the first premium or additional premium payable in respect of a period after such a change by agreement between the parties or in default of agreement within [ 3 ] months of the first proposal for variation made by the Landlord in such a manner as shall be determined to be fair and reasonable in the light of the event in question by the Surveyor acting as an expert and not as an arbitrator This requires no comment .
24 It may appear that the UK bank has now given away $10 000 of its own money , the money really is held in the name of the UK bank .
25 He suspected Rose was letting her have some of her own money .
26 Kylie feels that way too and has put a lot of her own money into the tour too . ’
27 Because she has already got £70 of her own money , she will actually get £42.55 income support .
28 A woman has offered to spend a hundred thousand pounds of her own money to reopen a village school that 's been closed for over a year .
29 Three times , local architect Val Welham offered 110,000 pounds of her own money but each time it was rejected .
30 Gazza recently put up £1,500 of his own money to get Spurs ' hospital radio service back on air when shortage of funds forced it to close down .
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