Sentence examples for is working to raise from inspiring English sources

The Basel club of regulators is working to raise the level and improve the quality of banks' capital.

To resolve its space needs, the congregation is working to raise $2 million to buy a larger building a few blocks away.

She is working to raise enrollment by offering new courses and teaching methods; annual tuition at her school is $4,000.

He figures that getting it done right, however, will require some $25m in funds, and his group is working to raise it through public, private and corporate channels.

Toward that end, the United Nations is working to raise between $30 million and $50 million for a broad three-year program against AIDS.

"He knows what he needs to do to become a nailed-on England player and he is working to raise his consistency level.

An Alliance spokesman, Wade Newton, said, "Right now we're working to raise awareness of the issue".

— Eric Asimov Food and Wine: Good food is bringing good news to battle-scarred Detroit, where pioneering young restaurateurs are working to raise the city's spirits.

But even when journalists make mistakes, he said, they should not have been jailed, adding, "We are working to raise the ceiling of the freedom of expression".

POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS: Mr. McDonnell succeeded Gov. Rick Perry of Texas as head of the Republican Governors Association and has been working to raise his national profile.

Over the past year, I have been working to raise issues that are important to New Yorkers and all Americans — and to speak plainly about common sense solutions.