Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] money for " in BNC.

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1 No longer were people in small communities sharing the necessities of life , but they were using money for everything .
2 Taking time off from the Japan Festival at the Royal Albert Hall , the Sumo wrestlers encouraged even the smallest participants who were raising money for the Spastics society .
3 I only went once to visit the Greens and then I was collecting money for the Missionary Fund to which most people contributed a copper or two , with young Mrs Thwaites from the neighbouring farm to us , High Birk Hatt .
4 Cakes , Easter gifts and toys contributed £75 to club funds , while the Traidcraft stall was making money for communities in the Third World .
5 Not that Melissa cared two hoots whether it was making money for Bonard or not — whatever Iris might claim , he was certainly not strapped for cash — but it was essential for Iris 's self-esteem that it should go well .
6 He was accompanied by son-in-law Colin Dulson and was raising money for Age Concern .
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