Example sentences of "[noun sg] raise [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 BINSTED resident Judith Stephens , who recently launched a One Hundred Club to raise money for Breakthrough , is appealing for more support .
2 A couple whose baby was a victim of cot death are opening up their stately home to raise money for research .
3 The bank was merely a device to raise capital for railway and port construction and was transferred to the National Provincial after Jackson obtained parliamentary authority to build the West Hartlepool harbour and dock in 1844 .
4 The yearly event raises money for charity and this year £1,500 was raised for the local hospital , St Woolos ' appeal Surgery without tears .
5 Originally intended as a race to raise money for charity , the success of last year 's event allowed the organisers to donate over £3000 to the British Heart Foundation and other local groups .
6 A NEW cancer charity to raise money for research into alternative treatments was launched yesterday .
7 On Sunday 18 April , Dave was preparing himself for his first ever parachute jump to raise money for charity [ and to overcome his own fear of heights and aeroplanes ] when he heard that the jump had been cancelled due to bad weather .
8 Still hats off to the both of them for agreeing to work as shop assistants for the day to raise money for AIDS charity , the Terrence Higgins Trust .
9 Recently the microcomputers have been used for competitions during break-time to raise money for charity .
10 ‘ When the time is right , we 'll probably use the dress to raise money for charity . ’
11 The Body Shop undertook a high street promotion to raise awareness for Amnesty and human rights .
12 Although my husband lost his fight against leukaemia , a part of my heart will always be at Bart 's and I have written a book about his illness to raise money for leukaemia research .
13 Care assistants and kitchen assistant took the plunge to raise money for summer outings for the Centre 's clients .
14 CHRIS Ayers is getting on his bike to raise money for Guide Dogs for the Blind .
15 ‘ Every year I like to do some kind of challenge to raise money for charity and to inspire others to raise money as well , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY .
16 At 32 , the actor turned producer-director has proved that he has the clout to raise money for stage and screen and the artistic talent to ensure that it 's well spent .
17 The tape recorder was used to send reports to churches and schools who were using the expedition to raise money for famine relief .
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