Sentence examples for for a sweepstakes from inspiring English sources

The same day he also walked over for a sweepstakes of 50 guineas each over the St. Leger course.

On 11 September at Pontefract, he faced three opponents for a sweepstakes of 20 guineas each over one mile (1609 metres).

If you get an entry form in the mail for a sweepstakes with a huge prize, you can be assured of a ridiculous number of entries.

Ryan then told the kids they could help raise up to a million dollars for other schools' libraries — and qualify for a sweepstakes entry (trip for four to Universal Studios).

Google has had such a bad November thus far, it is almost as though Netflix chief Reed Hastings won a CEO-For-A-Week sweepstakes.

For adults, in a sweepstakes on the Dramamine Web site, the brand is giving away a prize that, if an actual motion-sickness sufferer wins it, could put the product to the test: a weeklong cruise for four.

Starting Sunday the Food Network is running a weeklong series of programming under the banner "Taste the Adventure," with the Survivor II contestant Keith Famie (also a chef) as the host -- with a sweepstakes, for further enticement.

It's not as glamorous as a sweepstakes for pop's next big thing, and few of the performers would be likely to turn down serious offers to be heard on commercial radio stations or to headline concert halls.

The campaign — meant to create a mobile database to market the more than 1,800 active and retired N.F.L. players — enters participating fans in a sweepstakes for a trip to the 2010 Players Rookie Premiere, an event attended by 36 top rookies in Los Angeles.

The television, radio and online elements of the campaign, created by Arc Marketing in Greenwich, Conn., part of the Publicis Groupe, will encourage consumers to take part in a sweepstakes for Clairol Herbal Essences hair products by sending text messages and receiving clues.

Swarm Challenges overs all users the chance to enter into a sweepstakes for an even bigger reward.