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

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1 Emma , 21 , who works at Courtaulds Chemicals in Buckhaven , Scotland , raised nearly £300 for cancer research with the sponsored parachute jump .
2 Robbie , the National Federation of Anglers ' disabled co-ordinator , raised around £22,000 for charity from last June 's trip .
3 Not only did he enjoy the occasion he also raised around £750 for Leukaemia and Kidney Research .
4 The draw raised over £1,200 for lifeboat funds .
5 Give As You earn , as it is called , raised over £10m for charity in its first three years .
6 Andy alias GG , Margaret-Nora , Phil-Dame Edna and Graeme-Rab raised over £400 for research into breast cancer by turning up at work the following day in disguise .
7 On the return journey the headboard carried by Flying Scotsman was raffled and raised over £250 for charity .
8 With wine and cheese , an interesting floor show and raffle it proved to be a most successful event and raised over £250 for lifeboat funds .
9 John 's efforts raised over £700 for Asthma Research .
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