Example sentences of "[noun prp] have a long " in BNC.

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1 Alba Adriatica has a long beach of fine , golden sand where holiday life is taken at a relaxed unhurried pace .
2 Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis .
3 Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity .
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5 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 .
6 Mexico has a long culinary history and is therefore a must for any travelling cook .
7 Fraserburgh has a long and distinguished lifeboat history , but the town has paid the price with the loss of no less than 13 lifeboatmen 's lives in the course of several disasters .
8 Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship .
9 The city of Shechem has a long and important history .
10 The male Moodies had a long history of accidental death .
11 He said that the republican leaders had discussed at the meeting financial and other support for Gorbachev " in the period after his resignation " , and he and Gorbachev had a long meeting on Dec. 23 to discuss transition arrangements .
12 Verdun had a long history : it was an important city in Roman times ; Vauban , the great fortress builder of Louis XIV 's reign , had fortified it with ditches and bastions ; in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1 Verdun had withstood a siege of 10 weeks , falling only through lack of supplies .
13 John Hargreaves , prosecuting , said that Bulmer had a long list of previous convictions .
14 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 .
15 But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality .
16 Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents .
17 Gerard has a long dissertation on it in his Herbal of 1597 , and shows four coloured illustrations of different sorts , which do not seem to be known nowadays .
18 Peter Settelen has a long list of television credits to his name , appearing in Crown Court and Z-Cars .
19 Probably the greatest scientific panjandrum of the 19th century , Thomson had a long association with transoceanic cables .
20 But 41 year old Gould had a long history of crime .
21 William Jackson and John Turner had a long discussion about exporting , as they were both inexperienced in such matters , and they listed the strengths and weaknesses of Quality Kraft Carpets in order to arrive at a decision as to which would be the most appropriate overseas market to enter .
22 This boyish hatred of military interference to put down Communism in Russia had a long consequence .
23 North Shields has a long history of democratic local government and is currently under the political control of the most left-wing Labour authority in the North East .
24 Prague has a long history of defenestrations and in 1948 Jan Masaryk , the foreign minister , the founding president 's son and one of only three non-communist ministers in the government , was found dead , having apparently exited from his office window .
25 Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries .
26 BC had a long gestation period , with the first outline being published in 1910 , and the full schedules in three volumes between 1940 and 1953 .
27 Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture .
28 Sport had always been a part of village life and Halling has a long association with all forms of sport .
29 Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders .
30 China has a long history of cuisine , a vast territory and abundant natural resources , many nationalities and a large population that has many regions and local diets and customs , ’ he explains , adding that Chinese chefs tended to create new dishes daily , as each cooking method , each style and the range of ingredients could be used to make up different combinations — traditional menus contained a minimum of 100 dishes named after methods .
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