Example sentences of "be [verb] money for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point was that the plaintiffs ' interest in Jarrad exceeded their interest in Jesner , and they contended that the object of Jarrad had been to provide money for the family and not to have its assets syphoned off to prop up Jesner . |
| 2 | ‘ But if they 're given money for the food … ’ the Substitute was trying vainly to put a bouncing lighter to his cigar . |
| 3 | If you 're borrowing money for the event , be it £200 or £20,000 , include the interest payments as part of your expenditure budget . |
| 4 | ‘ It is not just the diggers and baiters we want to catch , it is the people who are paying money for the badgers . |
| 5 | That means that every contribution you can forward now will be earning money for the day when it will be necessary to strip down the T9 for its ten year overhaul , writes MERVYN TURVEY . |
| 6 | Mr Wood conjectured , ‘ They could be raising money for the lending institutions , which is not the kind of thing we do ’ . |
| 7 | Taking time off from the Japan Festival at the Royal Albert Hall , the Sumo wrestlers encouraged even the smallest participants who were raising money for the Spastics society . |
| 8 | The aim of the ride is to raise money for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and I hope to raise £1,000 . |
| 9 | They have allowed just over 100 days for the whole journey , which is raising money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society . |
| 10 | And we will be raising our glasses to this Merseyside Challenge , which is raising money for the area 's own Macmillan Nurse Appeal . |
| 11 | However , it is obviously as much a waste of funds to give money to privatisation of the coal industry as it was to give money for the poll tax . |
| 12 | I only went once to visit the Greens and then I was collecting money for the Missionary Fund to which most people contributed a copper or two , with young Mrs Thwaites from the neighbouring farm to us , High Birk Hatt . |
| 13 | The principal concern of Edward 's ministers , as always , was to raise money for the war , and they hoped by making concessions to receive the grants the king needed ; but the concession of pardon for all debts of £10 or less was insufficient , and the commons insisted that they dare not grant a tax without consulting their communities . |
| 14 | My father 's way of showing his gratitude was to collect money for the Fund on Wings Day which commemorates the Battle of Britain . |