Example sentences of "[noun] has a long history " in BNC.

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1 Literature has a long history of feminist interest , but film and media studies are certainly as central to feminist cultural debates .
2 Talk of a realignment on the centre-left of the spectrum has a long history .
3 The Association has a long history ( dating back to the end of the last century ) , and the ESRC funded project will complement existing work on the period before 1946 .
4 The technique of biomass gasification by partial combustion has a long history .
5 This kind of research has a long history in psychology and education but is relatively undeveloped in the rest of social science .
6 Local government audit has a long history .
7 The village has a long history .
8 Like copyright , patent law has a long history and has developed as a means of protecting innovation which has a benefit to innovator and public alike .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Anti-parliamentarianism has a long history in France .
12 The CAB has a long history of mobilising professionals such as lawyers , accountants and surveyors , to advise clients on a voluntary basis but there are very few lawyers who specialise in welfare benefits or money advice .
13 The assertion that law is unsuitable or unable to deal with family and personal behaviour has a long history .
14 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 .
15 As outlined earlier , low temperatures past and present are also indicated by the evidence that the Moon has a long history of outer rigidity .
16 More generally the idea of the inseparability of cultural and political revolution has a long history within the libertarian tradition with its roots in revolutionary Romanticism .
17 Idealism has a long history in philosophy , going back at least to the Irish philosopher Berkeley , and it is sometimes attributed , as it was by Marx , to Plato .
18 Guinness has a long history in the African continent and has progressively extended its distribution in the last 30 years .
19 During a lawsuit brought by environmental groups against NMFS to compel observer coverage of the total US tuna fleet , the legal counsel for Earth Island Institute and the Marine Mammal Fund stated : ‘ The National Marine Fisheries Service has a long history of ignoring the will of Congress and working closely with the fishing industry .
20 VOLUNTARY service has a long history in America .
21 Opposition to a fixed European exchange rate has a long history within the Labour movement .
22 But despite the fact that it seems inhospitable , Dartmoor has a long history of use by humans .
23 Similarly , in England football hooliganism has a long history .
24 Public expenditure control has a long history dating back to the early eighteenth century .
25 The veneration of saints has a long history dating back to the early martyrs ( meaning witnesses ) .
26 The study of the state has a long history in the social sciences .
27 It was pointed out that contrary to the rose-tinted spectacles view , Britain has a long history of riot and disorder .
28 National Assistance which followed on Poor Law Relief has a long history .
29 This concern about the calibre of councillors has a long history .
30 Bourgeois individualism has a long history of subversive bohemian variants ; and the struggle for control of the elements of counter cultural musical style was a struggle between different aspects of the same principle .
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