Example sentences of "[noun] has a [adj] tradition " in BNC.
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| 1 | The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions . |
| 2 | The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers . |
| 3 | Sussex has a longstanding tradition of interdisciplinary work in this area . |
| 4 | Founded in 1583 , the University has a distinguished tradition of learning and of innovation , including examples in the Arts ( Edinburgh established the first Chair of English Literature in Britain ) , in the Sciences ( with the UK 's first Chair of Agriculture and latterly the first Chair and Department of Artificial Intelligence ) and , of course , in Medicine and the other professions . |
| 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 | The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers . |
| 7 | As Fimrite points out , the popular , working-class sport of baseball has a disorderly tradition . |
| 8 | Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship . |
| 9 | Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents . |
| 10 | Scotland has a wonderful tradition of well-planned and designed urban and rural development , Inverary and Edinburgh 's New Town being but two examples . |
| 11 | Western philosophy has a long tradition so it is not surprising that it has changed over the centuries both in content and in method . |
| 12 | The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies . |
| 13 | Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture . |
| 14 | A dislike by Irish clerics for such an explicit and direct church — state relationship has a long tradition and comes out best in De Tocqueville 's ( 1957 ) conversations with Irish clergy on his visit to Ireland in 1834 . |
| 15 | The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government . |
| 16 | Nor when the Tory press informs us , as it does unceasingly , that ‘ Britain has a profound tradition of unregimented , tolerant order ’ should we rush to indict the historical embroidery of newspaper editors . |
| 17 | Outside those sectors where temporary working has a long tradition , they have usually vigorously condemned it . |
| 18 | While the formal approach has a long tradition , manifested in innumerable volumes of grammar , the functional approach is less well documented . |
| 19 | What is of particular interest is that direct investment overseas by such enterprises has become increasingly important over the post war years ( as opposed to portfolio investment , of which British capital has a long tradition ) , and that this phenomenon is especially important for the British economy . |
| 20 | As a bowler at Middlesex , Tuffers has a great tradition to live up to . |
| 21 | Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century . |
| 22 | The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain . |
| 23 | That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities . |
| 24 | Psychology has a secondary tradition of studying exclusively female samples , particularly in the female-identified areas of heterosexual and parental relationships , and social and emotional attitudes and behaviours . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The University of Edinburgh has a distinguished tradition of research and postgraduate study in many fields . |
| 27 | ‘ The Herring Table has a tremendous tradition . |
| 28 | In the first place , the left has a strong tradition of defying authority , and smoking fits neatly into this . |
| 29 | But , dating back to Biko 's days , the BCM has a strong tradition of ‘ non-collaboration , ’ which means shunning all contact with ‘ collaborators ’ serving in government-established institutions . |