Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] the tradition " in BNC.
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| 1 | The younger James Stephen in essays in the Edinburgh Review in 1838 and 1843 , later republished and expanded in Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography ( 1849 ) , took up the tradition of abolitionist historical writing on antislavery and was joined in it by his younger brother , Sir George Stephen , with Anti-Slavery Recollections ( 1854 ) . |
| 2 | Mr Fagan then carried on the tradition , steering Liverpool to a championship-League Cup-European Cup treble the following year . |
| 3 | In 1814 , Samuel Webb leased the mill to Stephen and Edward Blackwell , who carried on the tradition of cloth making . |
| 4 | Mother carried on the tradition in our house and she was a talented musician . |
| 5 | Torturers were either trained policemen or soldiers , or they were special commando units , or they were trained in USA or Panama , or they simply carried on the tradition of civilian torture . |
| 6 | Among the groups in Essex who carried on the tradition yesterday were members of the Great Tey Footpath Preservation Society and villagers from neighbouring Chappel , who teamed up for a 14-mile walk around the boundaries of the two parishes . |
| 7 | The present lord carried on the tradition , helping to raise money for the work with a big concert at which the Queen Mother was a special guest . |