Example sentences of "[verb] [art] long tradition [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities . |
4 | Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship . |
5 | It has a long tradition of settlement , the hill having been a fortified place since the mid-tenth century . |
6 | The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture . |
9 | The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions . |
10 | Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents . |
11 | 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 ) . |
12 | Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century . |
13 | The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers . |
16 | Following a serious collision at the Pleasure Beach in 1980 , 705 was scrapped , but happily 706 has been restored for the 1985 Centenary , reviving a long tradition of open toppers on the Promenade . |
17 | France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism . |
18 | Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed . |
19 | Those who believe that klaxon horns or traffic lights ( as used elsewhere ) , would more securely given warnings overlook the long tradition of the British flagman , one of whom by law carried a red flag before the early railway locomotives and then the first motorcars . |
20 | A series of events emphasising the long tradition of Ligurian exploration of the outside world has been organised , and an ambitious exhibition , ‘ Genova nell'età barocca ’ , mounted at both the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola and the Palazzo Reale ( until 26 July ) , forms part of this highly conscious effort to revalue Genoa 's past . |
21 | There are many parallels between the individual human being and the Earth , and in the mid-1930s ideas began to be put forward about ‘ earth energies ’ , linking the long tradition of life energy with the suggestion of place-related energies revealed in folklore . |
22 | The Bolsheviks inherited a long tradition of centralist rule from which they had suffered , but whose methods they had imbibed only too deeply . |
23 | The department is also strong in the history of philosophy , having a long tradition of scholarship in Ancient Philosophy , the Philosophy of the Scottish Enlightenment , and in Kantian and post-Kantian philosophy . |
24 | In this respect the displays carry a long tradition of early " pencil and paper " methods but , of course , they bring with them much greater computing power . |
25 | These same physicians continued a long tradition of viewing menstruation as dirty and dangerous , ‘ the curse ’ inflicted upon women because of Eve 's sin . |
26 | They all had a long tradition of agrarian troubles , and all suffered from overpopulation and land scarcity . |
27 | Cancer research had a long tradition of support from private contributions , but new charities devoted to particular diseases , such as arthritis and rheumatism , leukaemia , and muscular dystrophy , were founded and became a great source of strength to workers whose interests had or might have application to the desired objectives . |
28 | George Herbert was a member of a family which had come over with William the Conqueror and had a long tradition of service to the Crown . |
29 | The town and its surrounding rural communities already had a long tradition of Dissent , but just over 20 miles to the east the situation in Doncaster was very different . |
30 | They have a long tradition of solid trade union organisation . |