Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] funds [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Most weekends , they labour side by side to conserve funds for the jobs they can not tackle .
2 On June 9 , 1988 , a Mecca-based Moslem humanitarian organization , the Rabita al-Alam al-Islami , had signed an agreement with Pakistan to raise funds for the eventual repatriation of the Biharis , estimated to cost dollars 250,000,000 .
3 Staff sponsored them to wear the furry animal costumes to raise funds for the ‘ Make A Wish Appeal ’ which makes dreams come true for sick children .
4 This will have significant repercussions on the companies concerned : since share prices will not reflect their true valuation in terms of yield , both the decision and the ability of companies to raise funds on the Stock Exchange will be affected .
5 Celebrity teams will be taking part in addition to many teams from local companies to raise funds for the blind and partially sighted in Oxfordshire .
6 The contras claimed that their action was intended to focus attention on the government 's failure to provide funds for the resettlement of former contras and their dependents .
7 I am beginning to organise artistic events for all kinds to raise funds for the RSPCA and to promote animal welfare and wildlife conservation issues .
8 Albert was the name given to this tank built in 1918 on the frame of an old 1885 tramcar which toured the town to raise funds for the war effort .
9 Although the actual game has been going for over 65 years there was a slight change made in 1943 when the event became a charity match to raise funds for the specific purpose of the prevention of blindness .
10 Footnote : The annual Cliff Richard Pro Celebrity Tennis event , which has in the past enticed such unlikely names as onto court to raise funds for the Tennis Development Trust , will this year be played at the National Indoor Arena , in Birmingham , in December .
11 Tickets are on sale via the personnel department at Barlaston for three performances by Gandy 's Circus to raise funds for the Douglas Macmillan Home .
12 When they came back to Britain they embarked on a 1,200-mile tandem ride across the Dolomites and the Alps to raise funds for the Alexandra clinic .
13 Alton Rotaract challenged the Rotary Club to a game of skittles to raise funds for the Barnardos Century Makers Appeal .
14 Tom organised the day to raise funds for the charity and the final catch was almost £500 .
15 A coffee morning to raise funds for the Friarage Hospital scanner appeal takes place in Reeth memorial hall on Saturday , 10am-noon .
16 It said that it did not want the Government to channel funds in the direction of strategically selected industries .
17 Buckingham Palace is to be opened to the public during August and September to raise funds for the restoration of Windsor Castle .
18 Head to the beautiful banks of Loch Tay in Scotland for a non-stop weekend of exciting activities to raise funds for the Telethon Appeal .
19 There was a damp start for fund-raisers yesterday , when walkers set out on the annual march from Cultra to Bangor to raise funds for the Northern Ireland Hospice in Belfast 's Somerton Road .
20 In an effort to help funds for the church and its path , a charge of £3 will be made for listeners and singers .
21 THE stall to raise funds for the Petersfield open air pool , which pitched outside Lloyds Bank recently , made .
22 I wonder if you could come to Stoke-on-Trent to open the fete to raise funds for the local Gilbert and Sullivan society , but if you ca n't could you find someone who could . ’
23 Organised by the Musician 's Institute of London to raise funds for the most deserving student , the line-up so far includes Frank Gambale , Phil Hilborne , Geoff Whitehorn , Lawrence Cottle , Jim Mullen , Mo Foster , Keith More , Tony Muschamp and Neal Wilkinson , which should guarantee some significant musical action .
24 An appeal will be launched later this year to raise funds for the upkeep and maintenance of this key property .
25 A sales stand is regularly situated on Rothley station in order to raise funds for the restoration work , Richard Derry will be delighted to hear from you at .
26 Additionally , if the bonds were sold on the market , they could have an appreciable effect on interest rates and the Government 's ability to raise funds in the open market .
27 Our only worry is that this re-organisation might be used as an opportunity to cut funds to the police .
28 The group will also be organising events to raise funds for the Irish Student Defence Fund which has been st up c/o USI .
29 James completed over sixty miles to raise funds for the Worldwide Fund for Nature .
30 NEWARK AIR MUSEUM have launched an appeal to raise funds for the restoration of their General Aircraft Monospar ST.12 VH–UTH .
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