Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [prep] money " in BNC.

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1 More than a billion for the A90 complex , and he had heard , and he believed it , that there was £35 million of money just for the new fencing and perimeter security equipment … money for that , money no object for the bloody contractors .
2 They can provide : functional support ( tangible help such as money , services ) ; informational support ( advice , knowledge ) ; and emotional support .
3 They came across as corporate mercenaries obsessed with money and equipment and , fittingly , they were big in Japan .
4 If you suggest that he has done anything for a base motive such as money , he replies , ‘ That does not do justice to you , or to me . ’
5 The giant holds out a paw full of money for the barman .
6 Lenders lukewarm on money advice levy
7 Girls were equal to , or in advance of boys in topics concerned with money and on calendar questions .
8 I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part .
9 The decision to go north found the duke short of money and he wrote to Sir John Say for a loan of £100 to tide him over .
10 The decision to go north found the duke short of money and he wrote to Sir John Say for a loan of £100 to tide him over .
11 They were bartered for Western currency , sold by families desperate for money to buy food .
12 After being hidden by the SS , it was sold to an officer with the US forces in 1945 by a Nazi Party curator desperate for money .
13 Yeah well it 's only a couple of bloody pennies short of money
14 Anyway , my ole man 'ad pissed orf an' I was a bit short o' money .
15 And if he has nothing to leave behind — no counting houses full of money like these pompous millmasters , or no land , no name like those of us who are rather less common — then why take the trouble ? "
16 There is absolutely no question that there are kind of money advice people in the City sitting around with nothing to do , quite the contrary , so I mean it 's not a duplication , erm and of course we make sure that we that all the people involved in money advice within the City , whether funded directly or indirectly by the City Council , work with each other and co-operate with each other and form a network .
17 The thought ran through my mind that the old man probably had a pocket full of money he had begged and stolen .
18 He must always be on the move with those who influence , control and make the complex world of finance go round , and this includes those in the media concerned with money , investment , and economics .
19 The Barclays Managed Rate Facility gives you the best of both worlds : it offers much of the flexibility of an overdraft both with an interest rate comparable to Money Market rates .
20 Neneh , back in the charts at No 23 with Money Love after an absence of two years , adds : ‘ I have never cried so much as on that night . ’
21 Before opening his own gallery in the late 1980s , the Teheran-born Baghoomian was known to have operated a cash business in a SoHo basement where artists desperate for money could bring their works .
22 As with any other important investment decision , you would be well advised to take your time , do some basic research into the track record of any policies you might be considering ( specialist magazines such as Money Management provide a useful starting point ) and on no account sign any document without first being absolutely certain that you fully understand all the terms and conditions including the administrative charges .
23 Bills of exchange : A bill of exchange is a written order ( similar to a cheque ) addressed and signed by the exporter to the importer , requiring the latter to pay on demand or at a future set date , a sum certain in money in the exporter 's domestic currency or other currency to the order of the exporter or some other party .
24 ‘ An unconditional order in writing , addressed by one person* to another , signed by the person giving it , requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to , or to the order of , a specified person , or to order ’ .
25 The hotel has a strict liability for the property the guest may bring into the hotel ( see Chapter 8 ) and is obliged to accept valuables such as money , jewellery , furs , etc. for safe-keeping .
26 Otranto cathedral , founded in 1080 by Bishop Guglielmo I with money from the Norman king Ruggero I , is open again after six years of restoration work on the mosaic floor .
27 As soon as the basic tasks were finished , it was Jonadab 's custom to seat himself at the parlour table with a ledger and a leather drawstring bag full of money .
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