Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] long [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century .
2 This kind of research has a long history in psychology and education but is relatively undeveloped in the rest of social science .
3 Anti-parliamentarianism has a long history in France .
4 Idealism has a long history in philosophy , going back at least to the Irish philosopher Berkeley , and it is sometimes attributed , as it was by Marx , to Plato .
5 Guinness has a long history in the African continent and has progressively extended its distribution in the last 30 years .
6 VOLUNTARY service has a long history in America .
7 The housing co-operative movement has a long pedigree in Scotland .
8 On the contrary , the idea of the Kingdom had a long history in the life of Israel , and the coming of Christ coincided with a feverish wave of expectancy within the nation .
9 The study of the state has a long history in the social sciences .
10 It is not surprising , then , to find that the clause has a long career in the documents .
11 Whilst recognising that such a survey would be of only indirect relevance to their present situation , the firm has a long history in the area ( since 1890 ) , and its management has an acute awareness that the present local employment situation is likely to deteriorate further without a mix of public/private initiatives .
12 This central role for private property has a long history in European thought and goes back to the eighteenth-century notion of the social contract .
13 Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century .
14 The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain .
15 Most importantly the use of syntactic information has a long history in computational linguistics .
16 Additionally , the needle has a long groove in its front face .
17 The tradition of writing ‘ effusions ’ in blank verse had a long history in the eighteenth century , culminating in The Task by William Cowper .
18 The use of an outsider to observe what happens in a school has a long history in Britain through the process of formal school inspection .
19 Mr Walton , a private helicopter pilot , said all his family had a long interest in aviation .
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