Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] funds [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The results of recent behind-the-scenes attempts by Mr Cecil Parkinson , the Transport Secretary , to win extra funds from the Treasury for transport infrastructure are due to be unveiled this week . |
2 | The one time City and England striker , now a millionaire businessman , put the pressure on chairman Peter Swales by revealing that he and two colleagues were prepared to put substantial funds into the club in return for a seat on the board . |
3 | May I urge the Minister to give sufficient funds to the Housing Executive to enable the work to go ahead without further delay ? |
4 | The rescuer may be willing to inject new funds into the company by way of a subscription for cash provided he obtains a controlling interest . |
5 | In an attempt to raise further funds for the International League for the Protection of Horses fighting fund , a demonstration and clinic has been arranged to be given by Britain 's leading Western rider/trainer and judge , Bob Mayhew . |
6 | The new status of the building societies ( see below ) has made it necessary and advantageous for them to raise extra funds in the wholesale money markets . |
7 | Already the British Woodcarvers Association have instigated a touring exhibition , Shakespeare 's England , to raise valuable funds for The Globe , starting at the Woodworker Show at Sandown Park in September . |
8 | That 's the message from Darlington Community Radio which is set to raise more funds from the sale of bee badges . |
9 | Sir Rhodes Boyson , the MP for Brent North , who has led the Tory backbench campaign to wring more funds from the Treasury , argued that more money should have been provided for next year . |
10 | May I please ask you to give a little time to thinking how best you personally can assist the Society to raise enough funds before the end of this year to complete our Development Plan for 1988 ? |
11 | Between 1971 and 1981 , 15 companies had been able to transfer untaxed funds to the CDU ( and to the Free Democratic Party ( FDP ) and the Christian Social Union ( CSU ) ) via a Cologne-based foundation . |
12 | Immediately before the conference Germany had expressed reluctance to commit further funds to the projects because of the costs of German unification . |