Example sentences of "has [art] [adj] tradition " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Herring Table has a tremendous tradition .
2 It has a distinctive tradition of expertise in the study both of non-industrialised and industrialised societies .
3 But , dating back to Biko 's days , the BCM has a strong tradition of ‘ non-collaboration , ’ which means shunning all contact with ‘ collaborators ’ serving in government-established institutions .
4 In the first place , the left has a strong tradition of defying authority , and smoking fits neatly into this .
5 Then came France , and now even Spain — which , like other Mediterranean countries , still has a strong tradition of small local shops .
6 The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies .
7 A dislike by Irish clerics for such an explicit and direct church — state relationship has a long tradition and comes out best in De Tocqueville 's ( 1957 ) conversations with Irish clergy on his visit to Ireland in 1834 .
8 The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government .
9 It is possibly true of ‘ Bonn ’ : Germany has a long tradition of unease about England which has been kept alive.and well in influential papers such as Die Zeit and elsewhere .
10 That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities .
11 Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century .
12 The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain .
13 Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship .
14 The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers .
15 Western philosophy has a long tradition so it is not surprising that it has changed over the centuries both in content and in method .
16 But the notion of an ‘ appeal ’ , of a direct address to the French people — over and above existing intermediaries , authorities , parliaments and parties — has a long tradition in France .
17 While the formal approach has a long tradition , manifested in innumerable volumes of grammar , the functional approach is less well documented .
18 What is of particular interest is that direct investment overseas by such enterprises has become increasingly important over the post war years ( as opposed to portfolio investment , of which British capital has a long tradition ) , and that this phenomenon is especially important for the British economy .
19 Outside those sectors where temporary working has a long tradition , they have usually vigorously condemned it .
20 It has a long tradition of settlement , the hill having been a fortified place since the mid-tenth century .
21 The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers .
22 This country has a long tradition of accepting genuine political refugees , but there is no doubt that the fact that three quarters of all applications are made by people who have been living in this country for weeks , months and , in some cases , years , is tantamount to an abuse of the system .
23 Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture .
24 The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions .
25 Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents .
26 All three major rail unions are affiliated to the Trades Union Congress and the Labour party , and the NUR in particular has a long tradition of sponsoring Labour MPs ( Bagwell 1982 : ch. 12 ) , ‘ equalled only by the miners ’ union' ( Eaton and Gill 1981 : 41 ) .
27 As a bowler at Middlesex , Tuffers has a great tradition to live up to .
28 Nor when the Tory press informs us , as it does unceasingly , that ‘ Britain has a profound tradition of unregimented , tolerant order ’ should we rush to indict the historical embroidery of newspaper editors .
29 Psychology has a secondary tradition of studying exclusively female samples , particularly in the female-identified areas of heterosexual and parental relationships , and social and emotional attitudes and behaviours .
30 Scotland has a wonderful tradition of well-planned and designed urban and rural development , Inverary and Edinburgh 's New Town being but two examples .
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