Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a history " in BNC.
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1 | Many words have a history which reflects the history of ideas and the history of society . |
2 | But taking the fact into account that schools have a history and a texture , the manager 's armoury of awareness has to be constantly reviewed and expanded . |
3 | In districts where industrial crafts such as weaving or metalworking had been long established many families had a history of involvement in one or more of the local trades over several generations . |
4 | The supporters from three of these teams have a history of violence ; in Cairo , riot police are nearly always on hand , and even referees need protection from death threats . |
5 | The DNs were asked to indicate whether their patients had a history of a selected list of conditions which could suggest venous and/ or arterial insufficiency . |
6 | Three patients had a history of previous bleeding from ulcers of the duodenum or stomach , one patient experienced anastomosal bleeding with a history of gastric resection , one patient had a Dieulafoy 's lesion treated conservatively in another hospital with recurrent bleeding episodes within one year before admission . |
7 | In a series of 141 patients who had had a prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis , five patients had a history of acute pancreatitis . |
8 | All patients had a history of ulcer recurrence confirmed by endoscopy . |
9 | In migraineurs , dihydroergotamine therapy has resulted in 18 reported cases of myocardial infarction , with death in 3. 2 patients had a history of cardiac disease . |
10 | Some patients have a history of hospitalization and surgery before the age of 5 , and in some cases such events have occurred before the age of 18 months ( Rosenthal et al. 1972 ; Simpson 1975 ) . |
11 | However , they are well recognised in children with extrahepatic portal hypertension and almost half of these patients have a history of previous surgery . |
12 | These islands have a history of shipwrecks and smuggling ; St Mary 's has a busy harbour , and Tresco has a beautiful tropical garden . |
13 | For example , to many women pregnancy can prove fatal ( those women whose mothers have a history of death during labour ) and diabetics and even in today 's society where medicine is very advanced , as a precaution , many doctors advise abortions . |
14 | Both men had a history of lawlessness , petty felonies and misdemeanours , but this was to be their first foray into serious and hopefully prosperous crime , an opportunity prompted by pure chance . |
15 | The 330 replies showed that 22 servicemen had died of reticuloendothelia system neoplasms ( cancers ) , and another five dead men had a history of such diseases although they were not the primary cause of death . |
16 | The fact that those practices which became fundholders had a history of referring patients across district boundaries to a greater extent than the controls in our study may provide an indication of their motivation for joining the scheme . |
17 | Because those debts are not shown in any balance sheet of central government ( there is not one ) and also because the balance sheets have a history of restructuring and debt write-off , maintaining capital in accounting terms has become progressively less realistic . |
18 | Many of the women repealers had a history of involvement in the type of philanthropy and social reform which we have already observed in Ellen Ranyard 's bible missions . |
19 | REIGNING monarchs have a history of obtuse relationships with Mozart . |
20 | All living systems have a history which shapes the way they function today — to attempt to cure environmental ills without understanding their origin would be to operate on a patient without ever consulting the medical case notes . |
21 | These two institutions have a history , and they are therefore specific to a particular time and type of society and , as time passes and society goes on changing , as it always has , these institutions will change . |
22 | Hydnoceras is a Devonian and Carboniferous genus , but glass sponges of similar general form ( but without knobs have a History going back to the Cambrian , and surviving species today . |
23 | All religions have a history of reform movements which operate from within and are not imposed from without . |
24 | Many male transvestites have a history of being dressed when toddlers by their doting mothers in pretty dresses . |