Example sentences of "of [adj] of pound for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since he started them and put so much effort and endless work in to running them , these events have raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity . |
2 | Sheila Harrod certainly is … born and bred in Swindon she 's founder and director of the Kentwood Choir , which has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity , her efforts now rewarded with a British empire medal . |
3 | The Merseyside Police Charity Raft Race has become one of the most popular events in the Mersey River Festival , raising tens of thousands of pounds for charity . |
4 | ‘ The Tories , particularly , were keen to take tens of thousands of pounds for party funds . |
5 | A couple whose home was vandalised by squatters are now facing a bill of thousands of pounds for repairs . |