Example sentences of "[prep] [det] money [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | so he could actually have the benefit of that money as well . |
2 | and granddad Pat was saying that there 's , Steven Fry on the telly he was , he was saying he made , ha I think he said he made half a million pounds out of something and he was , he says I 'd like to join go into parliament as a Labour thing , granddad says oh that 'll be really sensible , he said you 'll loose half of that money if you do that |
3 | If a company does not pay a supplier 's bill on time it has the use of that money until it does so . |
4 | If a company does not pay a supplier 's bill on time it has the use of that money until it does so . |
5 | They wanted to raise as much of this money as possible from the City ; Thornton assured them that he could fix it if they did what he said . |
6 | In a similar vein , Geis ( 1978 : 281 ) writes that ‘ the heavy electrical equipment price-fixing conspiracy alone involved theft from the American people of more money than was stolen in all of the country 's robberies , burglaries , and larcenies during the years in which the price fixing occurred ’ . |
7 | This was n't a bunch of Hooray Henrys with more money than sense . |
8 | Importantly for Nicholson , this quirk in the social order was all that was needed to give him the kick-start he required , and it also provided him with more money than he had ever earned before . |
9 | For interferon has been dangled as a bait before investors with more money than scientific sense . |
10 | It sat in sidings , waiting for the revolution , as it turned out , so that foreign tourists with more money than taste could buy a night-ride in the bed in which Nicolae and Elena had never slept . |
11 | In Raymond Aron 's words , ‘ The essence of capitalist exchange is to proceed from money to money by way of commodity and end up with more money than one had at the outset ’ . |
12 | ‘ Well , now that you ask , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ the picture I get is of a group of young people with more money than sense , buying temporary pleasures because they have n't got a clue where to find enjoyment of the more permanent sort . ’ |
13 | She dragged herself back to reality , and began joining in the conversation , listening with amusement while Simone regaled them with stories of some of their customers — fat women with strange tastes in colour , young girls with more money than sense . |
14 | Welcome back : For hundreds of years people with more money than sense have been putting up strange buildings on their land that seem to have no point whatsoever . |
15 | these two are also hoping to come back with more money than they went … you see along the route they 're raising funds hopefully as much as ten thousand pounds for the haemophilia society … |
16 | A SKIING holiday is for those with more money than sense , giving you the chance to meet a lot of people you could meet at home for nothing . |
17 | She argued that if women were paid the same as men " it would result in many women being dismissed from many trades " , and also accepted without demur , when giving evidence to the Fair Wages Committee a few years later , the proposition that women were satisfied with less money because they were earning " pin money " if married , and " pocket money " if not.38 With such pessimism about equal pay entrenched in the mind of their organizers , with such low evaluation being set on their work , one might argue that it would have been surprising if a militant women 's union could really be organized in the prevailing atmosphere . |
18 | The agency could be in business for less money than NATO spends in one hour , say its backers . |
19 | Not just the songs and what they mean to people , but all the silly little things we 've done , like playing for no money so someone else could have some — and selling T-shirts for less money than we could have . ’ |
20 | And it ended up I was buying it for less money than what I was paying monthly for rent . |
21 | To be envious , in Axelrod 's terminology , means to strive for more money than the other player , rather than for an absolutely large quantity of the banker 's money . |
22 | I asked for more money because of Zadak : I wanted to give him money for rain . |
23 | It 's alright , I 'll get you one in Twickenham and I 'll pay in that money as well . |
24 | Ideally , you should look on such money as a bonus and should save or invest it . |
25 | Interesting that both women seemed to have had access to more money than you would expect . |
26 | It was held that the tailor could not sue for any money because the goods were not necessaries ; the minor was already well supplied with waistcoats . |
27 | Now , I think what we 've got to try and ensure is that , that rural counties like Shropshire get a fair crack at that money as well , and we need to be starting to develop and I 'll touch on this if I come , gentlemen , when I come on to development strategy , we need to be developing a regeneration strategy for the county , so that bids to the government for funding from the regeneration budget and from this , from the regen from the er , the single regeneration agency , er , are seen against the background of a cohesive strategy , and we , I think we will be much more successful when we go for government money bids , on that particular basis . |
28 | Every day of every week he becomes richer by more money than he made in his first ten Sixties films put together and then some . |
29 | The British Government had cut the overseas aid budget by more money than the two charities had ever raised in their entire histories — and neither the media nor the general public had produced a murmur of protest . |