Example sentences of "[noun] have a tradition [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Says Dent : ‘ The plastics industry has a tradition of pushing back the frontiers of technology . |
| 2 | The United States has a tradition of programme budgeting , but mainly at school-board level . |
| 3 | Erm that this council had a tradition of actually putting forward information in as straightforward a way as possible and indeed the attitude of the citizens ' er charter working party demonstrates that we actually put a value on this and it seems to me that there is a gap if you like , between what some people in the conservative group are doing in this context and what they 're actually doing in working parties and in committees and it comes out elsewhere as well . |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove has a tradition of fine hotel-keeping and hospitality that goes back to the Prince Regent 's days . |
| 5 | In earlier centuries , the inhabitants of the British Isles had a tradition of settling in other parts of the world , establishing English-speaking communities in , for example , North America , Australia , South Africa and New Zealand . |
| 6 | Erm , I 'd just like to reassure the conference , that there is actually a representative erm , from a environmental organisation , here today after Richard erm , comments , Head of Communications at Friends of the Earth , erm , and also to ask him , on what basis , erm , he made the comment that environmental organisation have a tradition of not working together . |
| 7 | Arabic has a tradition of word-play , too . |
| 8 | The housing association movement has a tradition of accountability and good local performance . |
| 9 | English keyboard music had a tradition at least as old , was produced at least as copiously , and was later to influence through Sweelinck the German organ school from Samuel Scheidt onward . |
| 10 | The Bank has a tradition of self-criticism . |
| 11 | Indeed , the east part of Thurso has a tradition of ‘ travelling workers ’ — men regularly working away from home on construction . |
| 12 | ‘ And no other country has a tradition of rugby like the New Zealanders ’ . |
| 13 | Universities by contrast have a tradition of publishing and disseminating the results of their research for peer approval . |
| 14 | The Christian Democrats in Germany have a tradition of good quality newspapers . |