Example sentences of "over [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The event — which last year raised over £68000 for the benefit of young people who are disabled , unemployed on probation or from ethnic minorities — consisted of numerous tests , designed to challenge the lads ' teamwork , communication , leadership and ingenuity . |
| 2 | Of particular interest will be the information that : 1 ) Michael Smurfit subscribed for £500,000 ( and not £100,000 as reported elsewhere ) shares in UPH , the company that first acquired the site from the liquidator ; 2 ) Larry Goodman is also a shareholder in UPH through Paribas ; 3 ) John Finnegan , the principal in Finnegan Menton , was an advisory in the original sale to UPH ( at £4.4m ) and to Telecom ( at £9.4m ) only 17 months later ; 4 ) The site had been offered to other property developers by Finnegan Menton at £2.7m in 1988 ; 5 ) The sale to the so-called European consortium , i.e. Noel Smyth 's friends , ( at £6.75m ) was only fully concluded days before Telecom paid over £9.4m for the same site ; 6 ) The bank behind the Smyth/Doherty consortium in Ansbacher Bank . |
| 3 | CADBURY Schweppes is paying just over £3m for the Hacks and Victory V cough-sweet brands owned by Alma , the Scottish confectionery group which went into receivership in February and was subsequently closed down . |
| 4 | A physiotherapist at Winchester 's Sarum Road Hospital , she hopes to have raised over £1,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation . |
| 5 | In 1990 Trailbusters attracted over 250 entrants from schools , companies , adult training centres and youth groups who raised over £8500 for the two charities . |
| 6 | Crazy Prices stores raised over £14,700 for the Ulster Cancer Foundation by balloting a food hamper . |
| 7 | Crazy Prices stores raised over £14,700 for the Ulster Cancer Foundation by balloting a food hamper . |
| 8 | Crazy Prices stores raised over £14,700 for the Ulster Cancer Foundation by balloting a food hamper . |
| 9 | Crazy Prices stores raised over £14,700 for the Ulster Cancer Foundation by balloting a food hamper . |
| 10 | Rosine Greenfield handed over £395 for the black Austin A35 at Lincoln . |
| 11 | At the end of C.A. 1991 it was recorded that over the previous 18 years we had raised over £210,000 for the cause . |
| 12 | As a result of this , certain big Renoir prints are expensive — over £20,000 for the kind of lithograph which looks like a chalk drawing . |
| 13 | The partners received over £1,200 for the work . |
| 14 | A SUMMER Ball held in the Summer Fayre marquee on the Friday evening raised over £10,000 for the Children 's Hospice for the eastern region at Milton , Cambs . |
| 15 | Macintosh software is also generally cheaper than its PC counterpart ; both Word and WordPerfect are over £400 for the PC yet less than £300 for the Macintosh . |
| 16 | The evening raised over £125 for the Save the Elephant appeal and succeeded in creating awareness about many conservation problems . |
| 17 | Kenneth Bruce then handed over £125 for the furniture , jewellery and other household items even though she did not want to sell them . |
| 18 | We had been a little apprehensive about our chosen date as the May Fair was in full swing in the streets of Leominster , but everyone managed to reach the right car park and transport their offerings for a bring and buy produce stall which raised over £30.00 for the College Appeal . |
| 19 | He crossed the line in three hours and 56 minutes , raising over £600 for the British Epilepsy Association . |
| 20 | * This year 's Glastonbury Festival , which raised over £130,000 for the Green Party and the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in 1990 , has been cancelled . |
| 21 | The Swan Diplomat Hotel , at Streatley-on-Thames , aims to raise over £25,000 for the WWF Elephant Emergency Appeal and other WWF projects throughout the world . |
| 22 | Last year , after announcing a profit of over £112million for the previous year , Ratner told the Institute of Directors that a cheap cut-glass sherry decanter was sold for £4.99 because it was ‘ total crap ’ . |
| 23 | The club raised over £100.00 for the Orsett Hospital Fund and provided the opportunity for many visitors to the fair to try their hands at using a metal detector for the first time . |
| 24 | 2% off our Mortgage Rate for mortgages over £40,000 for the first year . |
| 25 | European sales jumped by 18 per cent to just over £3billion for the quarter , and on a similar rise the enlarged US activities passed £1billion , the global total moving above £5 billion . |
| 26 | Recent vacancies have also tended to be for rather more senior personnel , quite often specifically seeking out prospective partners , and some have offered salaries of over £70,000 for the right person . |
| 27 | Last summer the officer made a parachute jump at the Northern Parachute Centre , Topcliffe where he and his colleagues raised over £500 for the charity . |
| 28 | Wimpey Minerals UK staff raised over £350 for the Paul O'Gorman Foundation and Great Ormond Street Hospital for children . |
| 29 | Crossing the line in four hours and three minutes , he managed to raise over £650 for the charity . |
| 30 | In 1990 the hugely effective volunteer branched and guilds workforce was directly responsible for raising over £10m for the first time , not including the credit for attracting a very large proportion of the legacy income — which was another record in 1900 at some £31m . |