Example sentences of "[noun] money for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was little on course money for the horse , but betting shops in Yorkshire were hit by a string of late bets , mostly of £30 or £40 . |
| 2 | As the budget looms , the chancellor seems to be looking again at the feasibility of raising money for the government , by ending the tax relief on mortgages of up to thirty thousand pounds . |
| 3 | It 's proving very difficult raising money for the sea wall because everybody likes to contribute towards buying something new but not so many like to repair something you have already got . |
| 4 | erm The Queen did n't arrive till 1643 , she 'd been in the Netherlands raising money for the war effort , very successfully , because she finally came to Oxford with 2,000 foot and 1,000 horsemen , and erm a hundred wagons full of equipment as well as cannons and so on . |
| 5 | Promoters who fought for his services paid appearance money for the wonder dog who could boost attendances by 500 per cent . |
| 6 | Martell have substantially increased the prize money for the race to give a total prize fund of about £175,000 , this being an increase f three per cent over the previous year . |
| 7 | The Eighties surf bubble has well and truly burst , and competition prize money for the sport side of surfing is on the wane . |
| 8 | One man who would sacrifice all his prize money for the year just to win the Wimbledon Singles Crown that has eluded him is Ivan Lendl , and the tension clearly showed when he lost to the Canadian Grant Connell in windy , dark , and damp conditions in the Stella Artois Championship at Queen 's Club . |
| 9 | He at least had the consolation of a third round loser 's cheque for £5,355 pounds almost doubling his prize money for the year and of picking up valuable ranking points . |
| 10 | Discreetly looking at the price , and mentally reviewing how much money she had on her , and thinking wryly that perhaps , after all , she should have accepted half the prize money for the leprechaun , she bought it . |
| 11 | Similar assistance is given to those who might become involved with Immigration Appeal Tribunals by U.K.I.A.S. , who receive Government money for the purpose . |
| 12 | In this court could be found the money changers who changed the ‘ unclean ’ currencies such as Roman money into the sacred Temple money for the payment of Temple collections . |
| 13 | To help raise money for the venture Fr. |
| 14 | Two years ago , the Avon Weirs Trust was set up to help raise money for the work . |
| 15 | Now to help raise money for the centre , volunteers are staging a sponsored sleep out on Friday . |
| 16 | Mr Linder said : ‘ We have organised a benefit event at the Dockers Club in Muirhead Avenue on December 11 to help raise money for the funeral costs . |
| 17 | All the big names were there : Scudamore , Pipe , Nicholson , Dunwoody , along with a few fortysomethings helping raise money for the Spastics Society , the main beneficiaries of the day . |
| 18 | Pupils at Branksome Comprehensive School will be helping raise money for the appeal with a ‘ mufti day ’ when they can wear their own clothes in return for paying a small fee to the charity . |
| 19 | She paid tribute to all who helped raise money for the appeal which now stood at £280,000 . |
| 20 | A kind choirman gave me a threepenny bit , so my total spending money for the day amounted to tenpence . |
| 21 | The Israel Bonds Organisation is to sell an extra $100 million in bonds over and above its regular sales as seed money for the project . |