Example sentences of "[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 | According to NCC Chairman Lady Wilcox , most funding for money advice comes from local councils which , in 1989 , contributed 50 per cent . |
| 5 | Friedman argues that the demand for money also depends on a number of factors which are likely to influence wealth holders ' tastes and preferences for money . |
| 6 | His requests for money in Aquitaine met with resistance , for in a real sense the expedition had brought little or no advantage to the duchy . |
| 7 | He did ask his sister for money . |
| 8 | What Personal Computer can not take any responsibility for money sent to authors whose programs appear on the Mega Disk . |
| 9 | What Personal Computer can not take any responsibility for money sent to authors whose programs appear on the Mega Disk . |
| 10 | Equipped with only a telephone , he buys money with money , sells money for money . |
| 11 | Unless pressure is put on the Government , they will simply substitute that money for money that they were going to spend in the regions anyway , and the regions will not receive any direct benefit , although that was the whole purpose of the RECHAR regulations . |
| 12 | ‘ So we have to hand over the reins of Chester 's to a man whose only interest is money for money 's sake ? ’ she persisted in a low , intense voice , ‘ when anyone can see all the company needs is a re-think of direction , a bit of diversification … ’ |
| 13 | Although this message is unlikely to be one that LDDC highlights when it approaches Whitehall for money , there is no doubting it has shifted its public relations away from targeting solely yuppies and City businessmen . |
| 14 | ‘ The action is an action for money had and received ; and it is brought upon this ground ; namely , that the money was paid to the defendant without any consideration ; the duty , for which , and in respect of which he received it , not having been imposed by lawful or sufficient authority to warrant the same . |
| 15 | ‘ It is sufficient to say that in Maskell v. Horner Lord Reading C.J. , referring to these authorities , and in particular to the advice given by Willes J. in Great Western Railway Co. v. Sutton — where that learned judge said that he had ‘ always understood that when a man pays more than he is bound to do by law for performance of a duty which the law says is owed to him for nothing , or for less than he has paid , there is a compulsion or concussion in respect of which he is entitled to recover the excess by condictio indebiti , or action for money had and received ’ — said that ‘ such claims made in this form of action are treated as matters of ordinary practice and beyond discussion . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Now if the defendants were bound to charge the plaintiff for the carriage of his goods a less sum , and they refused to carry them except upon payment of a greater sum , as he was compelled to pay the amount demanded , and could not otherwise have his goods carried , the case falls within the principle of several decided cases , in which it has been held that money which a party has been wrongfully compelled to pay under circumstances in which he was unable to resist the imposition , may be recovered back in an action for money had and received . |
| 17 | The basis of the action for money had and received was that the money was paid to the defendant without any consideration , the duty having been unlawfully imposed . |
| 18 | It has been well argued that the payment having been voluntary , it can not be recovered back in an action for money had and received . |
| 19 | ‘ when a man pays more than he is bound to do by law for the performance of a duty which the law says is owed to him for nothing , or for less than he has paid , there is a compulsion or concussion in respect of which he is entitled to recover the excess by condictio indebiti , or action for money had and received . |
| 20 | But a payment made under pressing necessity to avoid a seizure of goods , or to obtain the release of goods unlawfully detained , or to prevent some interference with or withholding of a legal right , is compelled and not voluntary and is recoverable in an action for money had and received . |
| 21 | ‘ The action is an action for money had and received ; and it is brought upon this ground ; namely , that the money was paid to the defendant without any consideration ; the duty , for which , and in respect of which he received it , not having been imposed by lawful or sufficient authority to warrant the same . |
| 22 | It has been well argued that the payment having been voluntary , it can not be recovered back in an action for money had and received . |
| 23 | I have to pick tea for money to buy food . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ The search for money and patronage , ’ Columbus says , ‘ is not so different from the quest for love . ’ |
| 26 | Burglars caused havoc when they raided the Eastfield Community Help Organisation 's headquarters at Burnside , Scarborough , in their search for money . |
| 27 | Hence the derisive name of ‘ strawshoes ’ was applied in legal circles to anybody who gave witness for money . |
| 28 | Individual banks have put in funds for money advice in the past . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Bless 'em all thank you as well to Radio Nottingham for allowing me to come in as part of my successful bid for Money Spinner . |