Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun sg] for charity " in BNC.
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| 1 | OLD BOOKS RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITY |
| 2 | John Westley has taken over 12 million paces to raise money for charity |
| 3 | ‘ Our centre half had just taken part in an all-night ice skating event for charity . |
| 4 | Invitations to royal garden parties are despatched each year to worthies across the land who have spent their lives raising money for charity or supervising the work of the council sewers and drains committee . |
| 5 | The moral opposition to boxing in the late twentieth century , which is essentially a continuation of an old Nonconformist hostility bolstered by science , is weakened by the popularity of men like Henry Cooper : 'Enry , the Londoner , the decent , gentle bruiser , who almost knocked out one of the greatest heavyweights of all time , but now prospers as a TV celebrity playing golf for charity or advertising deodorants . |
| 6 | The yearly event raises money for charity and this year £1,500 was raised for the local hospital , St Woolos ' appeal Surgery without tears . |
| 7 | Originally intended as a race to raise money for charity , the success of last year 's event allowed the organisers to donate over £3000 to the British Heart Foundation and other local groups . |
| 8 | On Sunday 18 April , Dave was preparing himself for his first ever parachute jump to raise money for charity [ and to overcome his own fear of heights and aeroplanes ] when he heard that the jump had been cancelled due to bad weather . |
| 9 | Recently the microcomputers have been used for competitions during break-time to raise money for charity . |
| 10 | ‘ When the time is right , we 'll probably use the dress to raise money for charity . ’ |
| 11 | Every store encourages members to raise money for charity which is doubled by the company . |
| 12 | Although an active sponsor itself for many years , Guinness also encourages others to use its sponsorship programmes to raise money for charity . |
| 13 | ‘ Every year I like to do some kind of challenge to raise money for charity and to inspire others to raise money as well , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 14 | IN MEMORY of three colleagues who died last year , Education Department staff at Torpichen Street have been holding a number of events to raise money for charity . |
| 15 | Among the 800 hardened athletes in St Clements yesterday were four students from Buckingham University … they 've set themselves the goal of running the New York Marathon to raise money for charity … this was to be their first serious test . |