Example sentences of "raised [coord] a " in BNC.

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1 Healey was able to pay back the first instalment of £2 billion to the IMF with some ease , and indeed the full IMF loan proved to be unnecessary , while income-tax allowances were raised and a bonus for Christmas could be afforded for old-age pensions .
2 This involves some expenditure , but this can be avoided if staff awareness is raised and a ‘ switch off ’ attitude is developed .
3 That was the Save the Children slogan last year , and £5m. was raised and a great many lives were saved .
4 This is a fortified church , because during the Hundred Years ' War the walls were raised and a chemin de ronde or covered battlement was added all the way round the building , deducible from outside from the row of arched apertures for the defenders set close together under the roof-line , like large pigeon-holes .
5 Twittering song uttered in soaring display flight , followed by butterfly-like descent with wings raised and a final plumb drop .
6 Plasma hepatic transaminase activities were raised and a diagnosis of alcoholic hepatitis was made .
7 While the Dak can hardly be called a sprinter , its relative simplicity means that a true ‘ cab rank ’ operation can be staged , with the aircraft out on the pan ready to start as soon as the alarm is raised and a back-up aircraft ready to go beyond that very quickly .
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