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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Mexico has a long culinary history and is therefore a must for any travelling cook . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship . |
| 8 | The city of Shechem has a long and important history . |
| 9 | The male Moodies had a long history of accidental death . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | John Hargreaves , prosecuting , said that Bulmer had a long list of previous convictions . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality . |
| 15 | Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Peter Settelen has a long list of television credits to his name , appearing in Crown Court and Z-Cars . |
| 18 | Probably the greatest scientific panjandrum of the 19th century , Thomson had a long association with transoceanic cables . |
| 19 | But 41 year old Gould had a long history of crime . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This boyish hatred of military interference to put down Communism in Russia had a long consequence . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture . |
| 27 | Sport had always been a part of village life and Halling has a long association with all forms of sport . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders . |
| 29 | ‘ 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 . |
| 30 | Guinness has a long standing tradition of community involvement dating back to the eighteenth century . |