Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] raised for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the 85 m long viaduct over the Water of Leith and at other bridges over local roads the original parapet has been raised for reasons of public safety , and lighting is being provided on sections of route in built-up areas . |
| 2 | A huge £50 million has been raised for charity since the race started in 1981 and runners can pat themselves on the back for all the financial help they have given to worthy causes . |
| 3 | £50 million has been raised for charity to date |
| 4 | About £1 million has been raised for charity by the display and reproduction of the watercolours which the Prince of Wales has painted in recent years but the exhibition which opens to the public today is his first one-man show in Scotland . |
| 5 | Since the first Red Nose Day in 1985 £70 million has been raised for projects in Africa and the UK . |
| 6 | The problem in all such charity-backed schemes is that , whereas cash has been raised for buildings and equipment , somebody is going to have to fund the day-to-day running and staffing . |