Example sentences of "[prep] raise [noun sg] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Under these schemes , which had first been developed in the 1970s as a means of raising capital from the private sector for new development , for example , on office and shopping complexes ( i.e. as a means of avoiding constraints on capital spending ) , council property was sold on a long lease to another agency and then leased back for shorter periods until the long lease expired .
2 Against this background of financial strain it is not surprising that one of Gloucester 's first recorded actions as protector was to summon convocation in the hope of raising money from the clergy of the southern province .
3 Ranteallo had already confessed to us that much of the problem of fixing a date for the rites had also been the laborious process of raising money from the banks in Makassar .
4 Against this background of financial strain it is not surprising that one of Gloucester 's first recorded actions as protector was to summon convocation in the hope of raising money from the clergy of the southern province .
5 This collection had been formed in the second half of the eighteenth century by John Hunter who was largely responsible for raising surgery from a craft to a profession in England , and was the greatest anatomist and physiologist of his day .
6 Michael Howard , the employment secretary , was left to make the best of this glum news by telling the TECs ' directors — 1,200 of them , by December 1990 — that they could make up for a shortfall in cash from the Treasury by raising money from the private sector .
7 They are provided by raising money from the public for a state-run charity , contributions to which are voluntary but which publishes guidelines for self-assessment for those who wish to use them .
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