Example sentences of "it raised [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | It raised $20,200,000 , which the government said would be used to support agrarian reform and earthquake relief projects . |
2 | The company explains its performance by saying that 1989 was the first year that the US contributed the majority of its sales , 61% of the total , and that it was hit that year by a 35% fall in the UK because it was too reliant on one customer ; it raised £1.5m in a rights issue . |
3 | Britain 's best known umpire was back at Feethams for a nostalgic Lord 's Taverners charity do ( it raised £740 ) on Monday evening . |
4 | In the float it raised £50m cash , so is in a strong position to make its move . |
5 | Last March , it raised £333 million to buy Cope Allman and DRG Packaging . |
6 | A task force set up two years ago to raise extra money from international business has enabled it to more than double the number of support staff to five ( last year it raised £300,000 ) . |
7 | The £12m , which continues to rise , compares with the £17½m paid by the company in expenses when it raised £250m in its stock market flotation last year . |
8 | The £12m , which continues to rise , compares with the £17½m paid by the company in expenses when it raised £250m in its stock market flotation last year . |
9 | ‘ Last year he organised a fund-raising match for us and it raised £51,000 net . |