Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] have a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the Duke of Argyll had indeed a well-established interest in the county , and John Campbell of Mamore had a long tenure of the parliamentary seat , it is hardly to be wondered that some of the gentlemen resented that blunt statement of Campbell power . |
| 2 | The kingdom of Greece had a longer history ; the Greeks had been the first subject people to break free from Ottoman rule after 1815 . |
| 3 | That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities . |
| 4 | The cattle of Wales have a long history : they are usually described as ‘ Celtic ’ types which have been indigenous to Wales for many centuries . |
| 5 | This boyish hatred of military interference to put down Communism in Russia had a long consequence . |