Example sentences of "[n mass] have [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 But while the roar of aircraft has gone for good , the station will live on .
2 These new data have made for better informed controversies but have not resolved them all .
3 She arranged her armful of books on the shelf Thérèse had cleared for her in the corner above the camp-bed .
4 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 .
5 Jahanbini had been one of the few people to have known for almost a month that they were going to leave Iran .
6 Expensive cars parked in neat rows that the staff had reserved for them .
7 Doctors and other medical staff had fought for 15 years to get the unit open .
8 Well over a hundred of Oxfordshire 's lowest paid and angriest health workers attended a mass meeting to hear that almost all the region 's clerical staff had voted for a one day strike .
9 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 .
10 She was told that more than 3,000 people had applied for the jobs .
11 This was confirmed by yet another member ; local people had trained for the De Lorean plant and produced cars in record time .
12 She and Donald had started to take risks — they wanted each other so much that the reality of other people had dimmed for them , half the time they felt cloaked in invisibility .
13 Peter Jones , 19 , was found in a tent where a group of young people had gathered for a party .
14 that was something people had asked for working for the media here
15 Her mother had done that and two people had suffered for it .
16 Civilization , or ‘ civilization as we know it ’ was what people had fought for .
17 ‘ She came back and said that the people had arrived for my early morning meeting .
18 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 .
19 Among the affirming reminders that people have generated for themselves in workshops are :
20 Owen O'Neil agrees : ‘ There 's no major comedy circuit in Northern Ireland in the way there is in London , but people have survived for a very long time on the strength of their own sense of humour . ’
21 Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is evidence of the growing success of the Government 's education reforms that this year 28,800 people have enrolled for teacher training courses — 20 per cent .
22 It had started as an evening of fun , said Harper 's defence team , 5 young people doing what young people have done for centuries .
23 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 .
24 More than five million people have registered for part of the government 's remaining stake in British Telecom .
25 Er if people have registered for V A T there 's a special V A T er sheet .
26 Well it sounds blissful , but of course I mean a lot of terrible things happen in the name of love including crimes , crimes of passion as there romantically called in France , I mean people have killed for love , yes .
27 With counting incomplete , triumphant water minister Michael Howard has already announced that up to 1.4 million people have applied for water shares — and the figure could well top 2 million .
28 More than one thousand people have applied for three hundred temporary jobs at a photocopier factory in the Forest of Dean .
29 More than one thousand people have applied for three hundred temporary jobs at a photocopier factory in the Forest of Dean .
30 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 .
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