Example sentences of "[verb] for money " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that some of those who qualified for money received literally nothing at all . |
| 2 | Sidney Deane ( Snipes ) , a black street basketball player in Los Angeles , plays for money . |
| 3 | Officials within the Northern Ireland Office then arranged for money to be secured for the scheme from the Department of Environment . |
| 4 | She wo n't want for money — her wealthy brother will see to that . |
| 5 | The thieves were said to enter the house at night , tie up the persons inside , threaten to murder them if they made any noise , dig up the floor to search for money , and so on . |
| 6 | ‘ You mean for money ? ’ |
| 7 | If I asked for money from my husband he would talk of all the expenses , of how much it cost the family to keep me . |
| 8 | He never asked for money . |
| 9 | Not the end if the woman asked for money or threatened disclosure . |
| 10 | This advertisement in the Morning Post of 23 October 1809 asked for money towards a fund for offering compositions to creditors which would effect the debtors ' release — 10s in the pound for every debt under £20 ; 7s 6d under £50 ; 5s above £50 . |
| 11 | Matthew : Matthew makes Judas out to be a greedy man who asked for money . |
| 12 | News on Sunday asked for money to produce a dummy newspaper , which would then be market-researched , and the results wrapped into a feasibility study . |
| 13 | Another letter from the middle school was about a visiting theatre group and asked for money as well as a tear-off slip . |
| 14 | They asked for money for the child 's family . |
| 15 | She did nothing much about it — Eismark was still just somebody in shipping , not a politician — and it was only when he came onto the Secretariat that she asked for money to do some more work about it . ’ |
| 16 | Mr Johns said he knew nothing of this but the next day Grugel again asked for money and became aggressive . |
| 17 | Mr Johns said he knew nothing of this but the next day Grugel again asked for money and became aggressive . |
| 18 | Officials asked for money to help the Middlesbrough club survive after a series of fires at their Normanby Road ground . |
| 19 | The 14-year-old boy was walking the alsatian along a path between Park Avenue and Penparcau , Aberystwyth , Powys , when the attacker , who was aged about 20 , approached him and asked for money . |
| 20 | The conclusion then is that the greater the volume of NBFI activity , the greater the range of products , the more substitutes will exist for money in its precautionary and asset roles . |
| 21 | Apart from dealing with the matter of the will if one was made , it may be agreed , if your parent wishes , that he should also take on the responsibility for contacting various persons and organisations : the bank , to arrange for money to be available to her pending the settlement of her husband 's affairs ; her husband 's employer and Trade Union branch secretary , or the secretary of any professional association to which he belonged ; his insurance company ; the Department of Health and Social Security , to obtain forms for claiming the death grant and the widow 's pension ; the Inland Revenue , if her husband was still paying income tax ; the Building Society , the mortgagor ( or landlord if she and her husband lived in rented property ) and any other person or organisation concerned . |
| 22 | And at a time when the Ingard lot are pressed for money , he 's about the last person you 'd have thought they 'd go to any trouble over . |
| 23 | Walking for money THOSE not up to the London Marathon can instead walk for charity in aid of Enterprise Neptune , the National Trust 's appeal to save unspoilt countryside . |
| 24 | If a claim lies for money had and received , judicial review adds nothing . |
| 25 | Swainson 's and Forbes ' energies were diffused in their own struggle for existence ( though both hoped to live like gentlemen rather than just exist ) and the need to write fast and to lecture for money and reputation . |
| 26 | So you see , Miss Abbott , though he might never , on account of his birth , want for money , he lacks sadly the human love that lucre can in no way replace . |
| 27 | ISF officials are selecting researchers on the basis of the quality and quantity of their published output ( see Nature 362 , 95 ; 1993 ) , although only a portion of the 35,000 who are eligible are applying for money to keep their laboratories going . |
| 28 | It is a dismal chronicle , alternating Ackerley 's vision of the ‘ ideal friend ’ with its glum reality ( 'It was all done for money . |
| 29 | ‘ And what would you have done for money ? |
| 30 | Staff will recall that Penny Carter , a casual part-time member of staff in Foreign Books , appealed for money some time ago to support an evangelising trip to Russia . |