Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] money for " in BNC.
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1 | The exception to this is the police , who have had by far the largest addition to that , they have n't lost money when they lost S S A , erm , we have been ge , extremely generous to them , far more than to any other committee this year , erm , and although we have n't given them money for , to pay awards because we do n't know exactly what it is . |
2 | Swindle was too crude , for if the plan worked , no one would lose a penny ; all that would have happened was that a few banks would inadvertently have lent them money for an undefined period . |
3 | If Dad was alive he 'd give me money for the bike like a shot . |
4 | I 'll give you money for the assassin . |
5 | Get one and give it him and then I 'll give you money for it . |
6 | If he was begging , he seemed hardly to expect that anyone would give him money for making such a noise . |
7 | It is they , too , who lend him/her money for the journey and help him/her look for a job in the urban environment . |
8 | Children , particularly our own grandchildren I discovered er had got money in the building societies I mean we give them money for presents and throw it into a building society , and I said what 's happening about your , your tax ? |
9 | We owe you money for Sa , Saturday night , that 's alright . |
10 | She 'd promised him money for the van , which she would make wearing that bloody badge . |
11 | I asked for more money because of Zadak : I wanted to give him money for rain . |
12 | The fact that his father behaved towards him for most of the time with mild , if somewhat unthinking kindness , did not rule out this possibility which is present at some time or other in most children 's minds : after all , if you were going to kill someone you would naturally go on being kind to them for the time being , giving them money for sweets and generally keeping up appearances . |
13 | We 're saying , we 're trying to help you by raising this money , erm it 's not sort of lecturing them or anything , we 're trying to focus on communities and empower them by giving them money for projects they want to happen , it 's not anything we 've decided . |
14 | But he gave me money for my boat , and for Xury , too . |
15 | It was soul-destroying to him but it gave him money for his wife and child . |
16 | After yesterday 's Echo story he was visited by a Sedgefield Council official who gave him money for a return bus trip to Darlington . |
17 | So people gave us money for the stamps that we put on and other people gave us donations . |
18 | Earned us money for drinking ! |
19 | Building Society or Bank : they may be willing to lend you money for extra security , and to add it to your mortgage . |