Example sentences of "[verb] money from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Johnson said no , I 'm gon na write these plays , I 'm gon na earn money for them , and then I 'm gon na publish them , I 'll earn money from the publication .
2 The US exporter has now been paid , using money from the UK bank 's NOSTRO account .
3 Now their pension money has been frozen while trustees investigate certain deals made using money from the fund .
4 ‘ It receives money from the others but it 's not apparent what else it does .
5 He says yes , the church would make money from the land , but that 's not the point .
6 ‘ Because if she ca n't make money from the senator 's charter , ’ he went on , ‘ I was thinking of offering her a job or two on my own behalf .
7 Kakuei Tanaka , a former Prime Minister ( in 1972-74 ) who had also been implicated in the Lockheed scandal of the mid-1970s , had already acknowledged that he had received money from the Sagawa group .
8 Two buskers were playing banjos , walking up and down the line , while a dwarf scampered in and out of the waiting cinema-goers with an outstretched hand , cajoling money from the queue .
9 This country was bankrupt , and had to borrow money from the United States of America to keep going , and er , Russia had just had a revolution and was still in chaos .
10 If you wanted to borrow money from the bank to , to buy anything there were two ways of getting money .
11 The violence of the language used by the chronicler of St Albans shows his hatred of the Forest system , which was so often used to extort money from the monasteries .
12 In addition the fact that it had to be paid in cash meant that the farmers had to sell their crop to the grain-dealer and then often enough borrow money from the money lender .
13 Dobson argues convincingly that as the admission of freemen was controlled by the borough authorities , it is more probably that the increased number of admissions was prompted by their desire to spread the load of civic obligations , and to secure money from the payments made on entry to assist shaky borough finances .
14 If a single mother wants money from the father to help with the child 's upbringing , she may need to apply for maintenance payments and/or a lump sum from the father .
15 Both the building and the collection will need money from the government and elsewhere .
16 They want money from the £3 million Gulf Trust Fund to educate their children .
17 It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions .
18 Here , several firms or research groups team up to obtain money from the department for one project .
19 The DTA admitted that it received money from the South African government but argued that there was nothing wrong with obtaining money from abroad , just as SWAPO had done .
20 The allegations state that he received money from the contract for the restoration of Milan 's Underground and for repairs to the dam in Valtellina which burst in 1987 with much loss of life .
21 We have a duty , as the authority that extracts money from the taxpayer and then spends it on buying services for the taxpayer , to ensure that every pound we spend on the taxpayers ' behalf buys as much as it possibly can .
22 I am not happy with your practice of debiting money from the Parish Council account without any authorisation from the Council .
23 Apparently it was all right to receive money from the Treasury in neat health authority allocations , but not for cheques or , worse still , cash to appear over the hospital counter .
24 The personality of Arthur Scargill , with his apparent willingness to receive money from the terrorist regime of Colonel Qadaffi 's Libya and his condoning of violence , alienated many , including the leader of the Labour Party , Neil Kinnock .
25 CTC is one of six drama companies in the region to receive money from the Drama Production Fund .
26 When the song ended , he moved quietly among the tables , holding out his wide-brimmed black hat and coaxing money from the customers with a flash of white teeth and a sparkle of peat-brown eyes .
27 A simple but effective example of its very artificiality occurs in Marnie ( 1964 ) when , towards the end , Marnie ( Tippi Hedren ) tries to steal money from the Rutland and Co. safe ; her simultaneous attraction and repulsion is shown by rapid zooms in and out , brief and repeated .
28 To do this they obtain money from the banks by borrowing money at call and short notice and by selling them bills .
29 ‘ We get a large proportion of our funding from the CEC and we obtain money from the Department of Trade and Industry 's LINK programme for collaborative research ventures . ’
30 Armed with this perspective , library staff may perhaps be more likely to respond to the specious logic of their political masters , eager to turn an honest penny as long as it will cause controversy and save money from the Westminster rate-cappers .
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