Example sentences of "a [noun] for money " in BNC.

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1 I resolved to explain the situation to them as briefly as possible , make a plea for money and then very rapidly leave .
2 ‘ But this is not just a plea for money , ’ says Smith .
3 I will conclude all my speeches with a plea for money from RECHAR .
4 If a search for money and/or an avoidance of stress are two indicators of strong arousals from this goal category , then it is clear that some people can be motivated for long periods of time either by stress avoidance or by accumulating more and more money .
5 Stockton 's policy and resources committee has agreed to make a total of £275,000 available to spend on a bid for money from the Government City Challenge this year subject to further financial appraisal .
6 If the wife was a purchaser for money , she would insist on the husband conveying as " beneficial owner " , and there seems no good reason therefore why she should not receive the benefit of these implied covenants when taking a conveyance of the matrimonial home from the husband by order of the court or by way of final agreement between them .
7 He must have a nose for money better than any hound for any fox .
8 The Great Sancy takes it name from a French ambassador to Turkey who acquired it in Constantinople and on his return to France in 1593 lent it to Henry IV as a pledge for money to pay his troops .
9 Henry could not quite work out why , since her pleasantness was not always followed by a request for money or some other favour ; perhaps she was remembering something he had quite forgotten , an incident during their courtship perhaps ( they must have had a courtship ) or a Henry , now lost to Henry himself , who could have inspired feelings such as pleasure .
10 258 it had been held that a request for money in such circumstances did constitute an offence under the Larceny Act 1916 , s.29(1) ( i ) .
11 Reception offers a service for money exchange and safety deposit boxes etc .
12 The birth of commercial television in the early fifties was a victory for money over breeding , of corporate power over paternalism .
13 We ca n't just reduce the struggles of half the population to a demand for money .
14 The velocity concept is developed as a demand for money relationship .
15 In the present case the House of Lords found that Hardie & lane v. Chilton was correctly decided but not that a demand for money in lieu of placing on the stop list would be lawful in all circumstances .
16 Suppose secondly that we have a demand for money , ex ante , which is less than that required to hold the growing stock of bank deposits .
17 While a demand for sex is not blackmail , a demand for money in return for not disclosing that the accused has indulged in such behaviour would be because the gain would be money within s.34(2) ( a ) .
18 This creates a demand for money ( M d ) .
19 A claim for money generally had to be substantiated by evidence of careful planning , identification of areas of shortfall , prioritising and cost-effective exercises .
20 Secondly , this is not a case where the tax was paid under a mistake of law made by the payer and the revenue thus can not , and does not , rely on the authorities which rule that a claim for money had and received does not lie where it was paid under a mistake of law .
21 I filled in the form with this request instead of a claim for money , although I did n't have much hope that anything would happen .
22 The present action was brought by John 's executor , the declaration containing a count on the promissory note and a count for money lent .
23 At the February 1990 meeting Ordóñez and Douglas Hurd , by then UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs , also agreed to co-operate in preventing Gibraltar from becoming a base for drug trafficking and its burgeoning offshore finance companies from becoming a centre for money laundering .
24 It appears from this that there does not have to be a sale for money because free promotional gifts incur the same liabilities .
25 Following the establishment of the union there might well emerge a tendency for money wage rates to converge between member nations given a degree of labour mobility .
26 Should it adopt a target for money supply growth , say , and stick to it come what may ?
27 As a value for money sire he has a PIN index ranking of £54 and a semen cost of £15 a straw .
28 We think it 's one of the best deals around , offering you the chance to secure your holiday at a value for money price .
29 SuperCalc 5.5 is Computer Associates ‘ latest attempt to offer DOS users a value for money alternative to the GUI onslaught but , like Lotus 1-2-3 , the text/graphical combination does n't really pay off .
30 The Lifestyle Network provides a value for money platform from which to launch direct advertising campaigns , and provides the basis for sound investment in marketing as a means of overcoming the economic recession .
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