Example sentences of "[n mass] have [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But while the roar of aircraft has gone for good , the station will live on . |
| 2 | The staff has worked for some years to create links with the community and has worked to develop the curriculum , giving special attention to the learning needs of bilingual children . |
| 3 | Doctors and other medical staff had fought for 15 years to get the unit open . |
| 4 | Already , said station manager John Moares , 130 people had applied for early retirement in recent weeks a situation which he considers to be partly connected with the station 's uncertain future . |
| 5 | Altogether about 260 people have volunteered for early release under AGN 10/92 , which followed the announcement of the end of Government funding for Fast Reactor R&D . |
| 6 | And you know this brings another important aspect up which is very important about communications , erm you know we 've jollied along talking about what communication is making sure people know you know what you want etcetera etcetera etcetera but also do n't forget that different people can have different perceptions of the same same things but as I say here we are we sat here we done we 've done about an hour an hour and a half on written communications and yet you know when we passed the papers around it has n't been too bad but there has been different things that people have gone for both in the writing of these reports and both in the marking of them as well . |
| 7 | It is invariably one whereby people have applied for those grants , they have gone through all the normal assessment criteria , which apply to any other art form , and if we feel that they adequately cover all those sort of areas then we respond , but as public body we have to be aware that groups , in applying to us , must fulfil the conditions that we lay down . |
| 8 | More than one thousand people have applied for three hundred temporary jobs at a photocopier factory in the Forest of Dean . |
| 9 | More than one thousand people have applied for three hundred temporary jobs at a photocopier factory in the Forest of Dean . |
| 10 | As one of the most influential Marxist analysts of health care , Navarro ( 1986 ) argues that working-class people have struggled for medical services not because they are " mystified " by medicine 's bogus claims , as Illich argues , but because it has brought genuine benefits which Illich overlooks , particularly in the care and relief of chronic illness . |
| 11 | I suppose people have murdered for less . |
| 12 | All the enterprising , healthy people have left for other planets on which the replicants are slaves and soldiers ( they are not wanted or permitted on Earth , with the doubtful exception of Rachael ) . |
| 13 | People have known for some time what has been going on , and I 'm surprised it has taken this long to come out into the open . |
| 14 | The kitchen staff have to cater for all diets from vegan to diabetic , and from Muslim to Jewish . |
| 15 | Bread sales have increased for this kind of loaf . |