Example sentences of "[noun] have a [adj] history " in BNC.
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| 1 | One Tuesday and the other Tuesday have a local history and third Tuesday have something else . |
| 2 | The wooded area is nice enough but the schools have a long history of desegregation problems , and are now 88% black and 10% Hispanic . |
| 3 | In Britain the divisions between the public health , general practice and hospital sectors have a long history of often quite bitter dispute . |
| 4 | Always the police prefer to exhibit bodily constraint in their styles , for restraint and decorum have a symbolic history as an indication of subcultural insider purity , a comfort with a vanishing status quo , and a rejection of the changing outside world . |
| 5 | The remote rural areas have a long history of continuing depopulation : there are problems of farm structure and current argument about land use in general raises important issues of concern for the future . |
| 6 | Just as the Biesbosch on the Rhine delta was a centre for the Dutch underground opposition to Hitler , so the English wetlands have a long history as centres of resistance . |
| 7 | These ideas have a long history going back to sources such as Aristotle , Archimedes , Galen , and Boethius . |
| 8 | This room and its collections have a strange history . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , the latter insult is somewhat inaccurate : animators have a long history of injecting a little ‘ adult ’ spice into what is essentially a children 's medium . |
| 10 | Elves and Dwarves have a long history of hate yet Legolas and Gimli become friends because they travel in Frodo 's company together . |
| 11 | In Germany , where discounters have a long history , they control a quarter of the market . |
| 12 | The frailties of the holiday romance have a long history . |
| 13 | The concepts of crystal settling and convection in magma chambers have a long history r2–6 . |
| 14 | Such associations of sexual deviance and political threat have a long history sedimented into our language and culture . |
| 15 | WUS and educational assistance to South Africa WUS International and WUS(UK) have a long history of supporting the efforts of the black majority of South Africans to overcome the educational discrimination which is an integral part of apartheid . |
| 16 | The cattle of Wales have a long history : they are usually described as ‘ Celtic ’ types which have been indigenous to Wales for many centuries . |
| 17 | Although most nomadic tribes have a long history of weaving rugs specifically for trade , a number of items coming onto the western market may well have been made originally for personal use . |