Example sentences of "to raise funds [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The funding was organised by Brigitte Schafer from Frauenkulturhaus in Frankfurt who managed to raise funds through the Green Party in Germany in order to pay all the European representatives to attend .
2 ‘ I will be thinking of you all and wishing you continued good fortune with your worthwhile venture , ’ said Sharron , who was the star of a promotional video used to raise funds towards the pool reopening .
3 Teams from RAF Manston and Kent policemen pulled a Concorde along the runway at RAF Manston , to raise funds for the Vulcan Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund .
4 British Legion was able to raise funds for the erection of a Servicemen 's Memorial Club in Bourne Place , just off the Chiswick High Road , between Dukes Avenue and Duke Road .
5 The group will also be organising events to raise funds for the Irish Student Defence Fund which has been st up c/o USI .
6 THE stall to raise funds for the Petersfield open air pool , which pitched outside Lloyds Bank recently , made .
7 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 .
8 To raise funds for the buildings , it was resolved that ‘ friends of the Institution should be requested to lend money on interest at three per cent per annum — the principal to be repaid as soon as funds of the College were found sufficient for that purpose ’ .
9 Alton Rotaract challenged the Rotary Club to a game of skittles to raise funds for the Barnardos Century Makers Appeal .
10 Asked to organise a tea party to raise funds for the Royal British Legion women 's section 's national birthday scheme , Liphook branch hit on the idea of turning theirs into a Mad Hatter 's tea party .
11 At the moment we shall be taking a break but if anyone else would like to raise funds for the Trust or wants information we would be delighted to do what we can to help . ’
12 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 .
13 The show is to raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital .
14 A PRINT DEPICTING a pair of 229 Squadron Hurricanes flying low over a locomotive pulling passenger carriages to the Ashford to Redhill railway line in the Autumn of 1940 is being auctioned by forms of tender to raise funds for the RAF Benevolent Fund .
15 However , machine knitters need not be deterred from contributing to this worthwhile cause as , after they have been exhibited and judged , all garments entered will be sold to raise funds for the Association .
16 However , the really big prize is that your garment will be sold , after judging , to raise funds for the Stroke Association .
17 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 .
18 have a small stock remaining of their Centenary Souvenir Dinner Brochures , and would be happy to send them out to keen rugby folk in return for a cheque for just £1.50 , which will be used to raise funds for the paraplegic centre at Stoke Mandeville .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 NEWARK AIR MUSEUM have launched an appeal to raise funds for the restoration of their General Aircraft Monospar ST.12 VH–UTH .
22 The best and most thought-provoking images will be published and sold to raise funds for the RSPB campaign for the countryside , to be launched in September .
23 Tendring District Council is staging the ride , which is being sponsored by Kleenex and Colchester Co-op , to raise funds for the RNLI and to promote the district .
24 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 .
25 The reason given for selling is to raise funds for the restoration of the Rosebery seat , Dalmeny House , near Edinburgh , where the painting was on show to the public until a year ago .
26 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 . ’
27 An appeal will be launched later this year to raise funds for the upkeep and maintenance of this key property .
28 These are three gigs leading up to World AIDS day on December 1 , to raise funds for the Terrence Higgins Trust , the organisation that supports people who are HIV positive and people with AIDS-related illnesses .
29 An application from Mrs. D. Espin on behalf of the 74th Juniper Green Rainbow Unit to hire the hall on Monday 24th February for a Tupperware and Coffee Evening etc , to raise funds for the sick kids appeal .
30 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 .
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