Example sentences of "that have [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 Hon. Members will have an opportunity to debate the Bill , but , whatever happens , it is far better to have a system that is more accountable to local people and that will , we hope , put an end to some of the ridiculous mismanagement , inefficiency and wasting of money that has gone on for far too long .
2 The only thing that has gone right for A.N.R. Robinson 's National Alliance for Reconstruction ( NAR ) since its election with a huge majority in 1986 was Saddam Hussein 's war .
3 THERE is more than one fire that has burned constantly for 200 years .
4 The first was occupied by Miss Trimby , the last of a family that had lived there for a long time whilst her neighbours were Mr. & Mrs. Collins with their middle-aged bachelor son .
5 A terrible him , perhaps , and old and wounded , like a dragon that had come here for one last final sleep .
6 they made the area around the reactor a non living area , the problem is of course people that have lived there for a long time do n't want to move and so over
7 When the current round of licences expires at the end of 1992 , new licence-holders will be ( more or less ) the firms that have paid most for them .
8 I have also of course been very excited by the new doors that have opened up for me that I never knew existed .
9 Plus : Dyed in the wool … the textile mill that 's gone up for sale
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