Sentence examples for sought finance from inspiring English sources

The ONS reported that 35% of businesses sought finance in 2007, rising to 42% in 2010.

More than one-in-three innovative small firms that sought finance between 2010 and 2012 failed to secure the funding they needed, which was almost triple the rate in 2007/8.

Several years ago, he sought financing for a venture similar to LivePlanet.

Zimbabwe, once known as the breadbasket of Africa, last week sought financing from international donors.

At this point Groupon again sought financing, but it was in the driver's seat.

Lacking everything but fervor, the rebels sought financing from Muslim militants abroad.

So he sought financing and a home for his own brewery.

He also proposed to accelerate scores of other public works projects for which the government has already sought financing.

When the American artist Molly Crabapple sought financing on Kickstarter for a live art installation, she eventually raised $25,805 from 745 backers.

In negotiations with President Bush's staff, Governor Clinton fruitlessly sought financing to get poor children more ready to learn.

Mr. Zertalis has sought financing from abroad, and he has been working to get an extension from his client's suppliers.