Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] history " in BNC.
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| 1 | They provide a fascinating history of the company . |
| 2 | In this section we provide a brief history of the development of penal thought in the West to show how different combinations of penal justifications have found favour in different eras . |
| 3 | It incorporates a short history of the company with a few important milestones in its development and explains the company 's current service to the processing industries . |
| 4 | The visit will include a brief history of the forge and a live demonstration of making decorative items such as rams ' heads and owls for pokers and intricate scroll work , using traditional techniques . |
| 5 | Contains a recent history of the module , with the most recent version of the module shown first . |
| 6 | Contains a recent history of the module , with the most recent version of the module shown first . |
| 7 | The writing was on the wall , however , and the fateful day eventually arrived in 1906 , when the last of the Eastington mills finally closed , putting large numbers out of work and ending a long history of cloth making in the parish . |
| 8 | The Art and Antiques squad had enjoyed a chequered history . |
| 9 | The charges of genocide that followed were denied by Iraq but pressure accumulated for a UN investigation , not least through the criticism of Turkish premier Ozal , whose own country 's relations with its Kurdish minority have enjoyed a chequered history over the years . |
| 10 | London Road has enjoyed a chequered history . |
| 11 | While some authors have reported a frequent history of peptic ulcer disease , data on concomitant peptic ulcer disease are lacking , mainly because in most studies this question was not studied specifically . |
| 12 | Centrophenoxine has a similar history as a tonic preparation for geriatrics , used more on the Continent than in England and America . |
| 13 | Montreuil has a fascinating history , it was once a port but it was abandoned by the sea years ago and is now 14 kilometres from the coast . |
| 14 | However the real benefit of the upgrade for walkers is increased waymarking and the opening up of new stretches of the 100 mile route which has a fascinating history . |
| 15 | The Library itself has a fascinating history , described by M.V. Mathew recently in his History of the Royal Botanic Garden Library Edinburgh ( Edinburgh , HMSO , 1987 ) . |
| 16 | It has a strange history and to understand it it is necessary to turn the clock back eight thousand years , to the moment when the first cats were being domesticated in the Middle East . |
| 17 | It has a continuous history of woodland cover going back 700 years and provides a habitat for a huge variety of plant , bird and butterfly life . |
| 18 | This road has a continuous history from the Bronze Age onwards . |
| 19 | Brentford has a colourful history , its Market and Fair being recorded at the beginning of the fourteenth century , when the area was referred to as ‘ the Manor of Bratnford ’ . |
| 20 | Moreover , whereas America has a substantial history of the employment of professionals trained for their role ( most states lay down a minimum requirement of so many credit hours in education and library science at undergraduate and postgraduate levels ) , by far the majority of secondary school libraries in Britain are run in a few supposedly " free " periods during a week , by classroom teachers with little or no librarianship training . |
| 21 | Strathclyde has a substantial history of take-up campaigns , some of which were undertaken with the full co-operation of the DSS . |
| 22 | Price 's has a rich history , told in the company 's centenary year book , Still the Candle Burns . |
| 23 | MANTES , caught up in the coils of the Seine in northern France , has a rich history and is proud of its association with the great Impressionist painters . |
| 24 | The latter has a chequered history and has been altered several times within its life in Poland . |
| 25 | ‘ Monpazier has a chequered history , torn between French and English , Catholic and Protestant . |
| 26 | Part of Einstein 's problems with quantum mechanics and the uncertainty principle arose from the fact that he used the ordinary , commonsense notion that a system has a definite history . |
| 27 | In Type I disease , the calves have usually been set-stocked in one area for several moths ; in contrast , Type II disease often has a typical history of calves being grazed on a field from spring to mid-summer , then moved and brought back to the original field in the autumn . |
| 28 | Faldo , who has a feud-ridden history with some members of the AGW , could be forgiven for thinking that this is yet another example of a lack of sympathy with his cause . |
| 29 | ‘ It was given to me by my grandmother , the lady Jacquetta , and has a curious history . |
| 30 | String theory has a curious history . |