| 词汇 | example_english_raffle |
| 释义 | Examples of raffleThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Two children's intensive-care cots were provided for the local hospital by people in the area joining together and raising money through fetes, collections and raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no objection to helping in raffles and making a contribution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All such functions hold raffles to raise money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The objects that are sold are so large that they cannot be bought by an individual and, therefore, they are raffled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often parcels of grocery that have been put in the bazaar on sale or return are made up and raffled in the ordinary way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope we shall not have wholesale raffles to rectify an unfair taxation system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that quite simple people in villages are sometimes harried because of little raffles that they run. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite that, in six years, through tombolas and raffles, the hospice has raised over £1 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One way in which charities collect money is from lotteries through to small raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, we had raffles to get money to buy exercise books, but now huge resources have been provided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are raffles for boarding passes and corruption is rampant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In just four years, they have raised more than £650,000 through all sorts of ordinary activities, such as raffles, jumble sales and tombolas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A large number of these draws or raffles are in aid of worthy charitable causes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certain types of raffles can be forms of gaming, and they would be illegal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question is whether the position of local lotteries or raffles run by churches, clubs and other organisations would be damaged by this proposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he could continue this excellent good fortune, for instance, in raffles in his constituency, he would soon be a very rich man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are turning to raffles and fundraising as a mean of financing it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take it that there will be no raffles or prize draws to pay for the salaries of nurses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In three and a half months the readers raised £150,000, through raffles in clubs, marathon walks and coffee mornings, to purchase this piece of equipment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should not have to support themselves through jumble sales and raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Further donations are made through raffles and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many clubs rely upon making money from running raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No expenses are necessary in the promotion of bazaar raffles and undertakings of that description. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, as at constituency cocktail party raffles in the past, now and again one's number comes up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Dozens of clubs run at a trading loss and are kept in business only by supporters' raffles and contributions from directors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that there is any particular danger of that if this is not going to be extended to prize draws, raffles, and that sort of thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am quite aware that a lot of religious bodies have bazaars in connection with their churches and hold these raffles, but it is absolutely wrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are churches which very properly support the various building programmes and other methods of extending their work by the aid of charity bazaars in which raffles take place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never been very good at winning raffles; even the talcum powder and oven glove which are usually the 32nd prize in one's constituency raffles usually elude me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Financial support comes in several forms, either from wealthy individuals as directors or from supporters' social clubs and raffles, or from selling players to richer and more successful clubs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of them have managed to do this only by means of dances, raffles and other methods of raising the necessary money to keep them going. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The neighbours were to present produce such as eggs, potatoes and apples, and, following the harvest festival, the produce was to be raffled for the benefit of the blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt in my mind that the chief source of income of many worthwhile charities today comes from running these more or less small raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it were not for the great work done by the ladies in organising raffles, and so on, we should be in a very bad plight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Funds for the construction were collected by way of cultural programmes, fetes and raffles organised by the parish and the school. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1976, he started to fight for the rights of having his own television network, as he wanted to expand his prizes raffling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In many places, confectioners often organise raffles of chestnuts and preserved fruit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most often the chicken is prepared by a butcher, but live chickens are sometimes raffled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The raffle's manager declares them both winners and that they can split the car any way that they want. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other labor intensive fundraisers included: auctions (28), thons such as walk-a-thons (22), breakfasts or dinners (17) and raffles (17). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She has amazing luck and always wins raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles made landing on the north bank of the river and discovered favourable conditions for the setting up of a colony. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles seized much of the contents of the court archive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cash prizes and a handmade quilt made by ladies in the community are raffled at the end of the day's events. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The organizer provides selected media - mainly fashion magazines, blogs and design journals - with a limited amount of tickets that are available for raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such organizations can also run up to two raffles per year, with cash prizes not exceeding $10,000 and non-cash prizes not exceeding $50,000. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At larger star parties, lectures, swap meets, exhibitions of home-built telescopes, contests, tours, raffles, and other similar activities are common. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Laws allowing charitable raffles, alongside bingo, in particular counties were passed in 1977. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many clubs hold beef and beers or 50/50 raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Students are entered into raffles for free parking permits as long as the student has registered the vehicle and received no tickets for the year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Money is collected through various means such as children's face painting, special event raffles, and coin donation buckets. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Participants raised money though dinners, fashion parades, street vendor stalls and raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also raffled off one of his paintings to benefit the charity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Activities at the convention include presentations, seminars, guest speakers, raffles, games, contests and awards. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles had turned the trading post into a proper city with some semblance of order. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles is a famous gentleman cricketer, a marvellous spin bowler who is often invited to social events that would be out of his reach otherwise. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Local bike shops generously donated several bike related items to be raffled off each week to those who rode. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles knows secret passageways to aid his escape from capture such as disappearing into a large grandfather clock that is really a secret doorway. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We sold fruit and held raffles to get the money to buy uniforms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The construction was financed mostly by donations and raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Charity bingo games or raffles are also allowed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Threes-of-a-kind are known as raffles and pay out at 180 to 1. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles was very clear in his instructions and his guidelines were to determine the urban structure of all subsequent development. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Especially in recent years, court chapters have diversified their fundraising strategies to include yard sales, gift raffles, etc. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Plots were raffled off for the construction of single-family homes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All cards games, lotteries, raffles and mechanical games typically found in casinos utilize an exogenous device to introduce chance into the game. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While only licensed premises are permitted to sell alcoholic beverages, there is no restriction on the offering of alcoholic beverages as prizes in raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Trays of meat or seafood are raffled to raise money for a cause, often a local sporting club. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles took direct control with a heavy hand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1953, voters approved a referendum to officially allow non-profit organizations to have bingo and raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both attract much attention and many guests with electrical rides, prizes, competitions, raffles, singers, food, games, and so much more. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles and prizes, and if the surf is good, everyone is happier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles are also sold at this event in order to raise more funds for the bettering of the school. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He might be a punter, but many times, before the match begins, two feridors are raffled in order to know who'll they play for. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He raffled off houses and automobiles, and had canaries singing in the grandstands. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also forbade any raffles to be organised for his benefit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cost of the shelter was 74.3s.6d and this sum was raised by way of whist drives, sales, coffee mornings and raffles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are lots of games, food, raffles and stalls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Only one registered card holder could win the bonus prize, and if there is more than registered winning card holder, the prize is raffled off. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sum was paid by the parents of the school through fairs, raffles and money contributions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles was told of how local settlers were wary of ascending the hill as they believed it was the site of palaces built by their ancestral kings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The theatre's fundraising efforts include; general donations from individuals, corporations and local governments, holding raffles and selling advertising space on tickets, ticket envelopes, and on the centre's website. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raffles then searched for several weeks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Urbanites learned of the new products and goods available to them through print media, marketing spectacles, like raffles, and other forms of eye-catching public display. Participants received either course credit or a candy bar and a chance to receive $20 in a raffle for their participation. Although that situation would rarely occur in a medical context, it is clearly applicable in some situations, such as a raffle. In recompense, the entrance ticket doubled as a chance to win a cash prize at a daily raffle. Capitalism is a casino where the price of energy is raffled in the stock exchanges. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am sure that she will win no further raffles or lotteries for some time, as she has used up all her available luck. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does its criteria amount to raffles, or what are they? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps raffles do not raise that much money, but they show the ability and willingness of the schools to raise money for themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Must so many essential pieces of hospital equipment have to depend on charity appeals such as raffles in pubs, marathon walks and coffee mornings? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Others have staged amateur productions, run car-boot sales and raffles, and used great imagination and enterprise to set up sponsored walks and so forth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No raffles, no sweeps, no lotteries are at the present moment allowed by law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They ought to be raffled and dealt with at the bazaar, whether it is a one or a three-day bazaar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I admire them for holding raffles and other fund-raising events, but that also fills me with horror. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it a fact that raffles at church and political bazaars are still illegal? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I always present the prizes at the raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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