Sentence examples for were raised overnight from inspiring English sources

During Mozambique's floods last year, millions of British pounds were raised overnight after television films showed women and children in distress there.

Overnight, flood barriers on the River Vltava in the south of the country were raised, releasing a torrent of water.

A region of 16m people, with a clapped-out economy and no modern infrastructure, expected to be raised almost overnight to the level of one of the richest and most advanced nations in the world.

Taiwan's overnight lending rate was raised 0.01 percentage point to 0.12 percent, an official at Taiwan's central bank said.

On Tuesday October 6th the overnight "cash rate" was raised by a quarter of a percentage point, to 3.25%.

Overnight, Broyard's renown was raised to a higher level.

When in the summer of 2007 questions began to be raised about the value of such mortgage-related assets, the overnight lenders began getting increasingly nervous.

Where the primary antibodies had been raised in different species they were added together and incubated overnight.

A seed culture was raised using a single colony inoculated into 50 ml YPD liquid medium, incubated at 28°C overnight.

Indeed, it is raising rates by stealth the overnight call rate is around 0.3%, well above the BoJ's official target of 0.25%.

Most immediately the Fed will be raising the interest rate that banks charge each other on overnight reserves.