Example sentences of "[vb -s] have a long [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism . |
| 2 | Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed . |
| 3 | Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered . |
| 4 | Northwich-Winsford in mid-Cheshire has had a long record of stable employment provided by companies like ICI and Foden . |
| 5 | If that means sterling has to have a long leave of absence , judicial separation or divorce from the ERM , so be it . |
| 6 | Jenkins has been in the job for about ten days , so she can be forgiven for forgetting a lot of names , but she does have a long history of dealing with elderly people . |