Example sentences of "[n mass] have been [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier ( 1990 ) .
2 Local folk have been picking here for generations and always made sure that the beds were not overfished .
3 In Ondo , Kano and plateau States new television establishments already exist , staff have been recruited , contracts with equipment suppliers have been signed and people have been sent abroad for training .
4 Sixty extra Scottish Office staff have been taken on for the agriculture department 's area offices , plus a further 30 at its Edinburgh headquarters .
5 South Korean boats fishing for tuna have been singled out for blame .
6 You may laugh , but already deposits worth £30,000 have been put down for the book and at least 5,000 people have telephoned bookshops to express an interest .
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