Example sentences of "[to-vb] money [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | During this time , one senior auction house official noted that ‘ Each house has promised the heirs so much : advances , separate hard-bound catalogue , etc , that no matter which auction house gets it , it is bound to lose money on the sale ’ . |
2 | For those who have never been involved in the arts the exchange offers a wide range of opportunities to invest money with the aim of obtaining hard currency under a transfer deal system . |
3 | In that case , the plaintiff had invested money in a company after relying on accounts that had been prepared negligently by the defendant accountants who had known that the accounts were wanted for the purpose of inducing the plaintiff to invest money in the company . |
4 | On Monday I received a circular from a building society urging me , a valued customer , to borrow money for the purpose of investing in the development of a feature film called Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Battle The Lambada Pantie Karaoke Tricksters . |
5 | Powers were given to the directors to borrow money on the security of the rates levied on the five parishes and on the property itself . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | If you wanted to borrow money from the bank to , to buy anything there were two ways of getting money . |
8 | Remember to include money in the bank or building society , and your home if you own it . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | He said : ’ I reserve my position on that because I have not only got to find money for the welfare changes . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | The point was that the plaintiffs ' interest in Jarrad exceeded their interest in Jesner , and they contended that the object of Jarrad had been to provide money for the family and not to have its assets syphoned off to prop up Jesner . |
13 | Throughout the 1340s and 1350s the king played on the commons ' fear of a French invasion of England : the threat that the French might ‘ destroy the English tongue and occupy the realm of England ’ was used more than once to persuade the commons to grant money for the war , and the discovery at the sack of Caen of a French plan for the invasion of England in 1339 was a gift to royal propaganda . |
14 | The food seller is willing to accept money in the knowledge that he in turn can use it in his purchases . |
15 | It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions . |
16 | Here , several firms or research groups team up to obtain money from the department for one project . |
17 | The US continued to pour money into the South to keep it in power , again sinking deeper into the quicksand in the process . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | CTC is one of six drama companies in the region to receive money from the Drama Production Fund . |
21 | Mr Smith believed a limit on bank lending could be agreed but , if not , banks would be required to deposit money with the Bank of England which was not available for lending . |
22 | And I would have said , Ray , please I was brought up with this , and it 's vulgar to discuss money over the telephone , erm , you know do n't dream of paying me anything , I 'm just ever so grateful for the opportunity . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | As an extra incentive to put money on the gas giants as havens of life we can note that each of them has an atmospheric layer where there is plenty of warm but polluted water . |
25 | It is very difficult to you know persuade boards there to in to put money into the start-up of a an employee assistance programme . |
26 | There are 16 national organisations which have agreed they are committed to put money into the project . |
27 | We would welcome interest from anyone prepared to put money into the club . |
28 | Our British sense of fair play has recoiled from the prospect of anyone starving or suffering , even through his own fault — but where is the fair play when hospitals must close to put money in the pockets of the workshy ? |
29 | My first big chance to put money in the bank came in 1986 when Middlesex awarded me a benefit , which was meant to make sure that I could have a start in the world outside cricket once I retired . |
30 | in the Court of Appeal , ‘ in view of the historic struggle of the legislature to secure for itself the sole power to levy money upon the subject , its complete success in that struggle , the elaborate means adopted by the representative House to control the amount , the conditions and the purpose of the levy , the circumstances would be remarkable indeed which would induce the court to believe that the legislature had sacrificed all the well-known checks and precautions , and , not in express words , but merely by implication , had entrusted a Minister of the Crown with undefined and unlimited powers of imposing charges upon the subject for purposes connected with his department . ’ |