Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a history of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence .
2 Buttonhook has had a history of epics — possibly 5b ?
3 Party Politics , who stands at 18 hands , has had a history of wind problems and before and after last year 's National he had two operations to improve his breathing .
4 He has published a history of Abbey Road studios and wrote the BBC Radio 1 special , ‘ The House of Wax ’ , two programmes narrated by Cliff Richard telling the 90-year history of EMI .
5 ‘ I explained that I was 31 , I 'd had a history of infertility , and that this was my second pregnancy and I really wanted a child .
6 I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction .
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