Example sentences of "[noun] has a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century . |
| 2 | Alba Adriatica has a long beach of fine , golden sand where holiday life is taken at a relaxed unhurried pace . |
| 3 | The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions . |
| 4 | The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers . |
| 5 | Literature has a long history of feminist interest , but film and media studies are certainly as central to feminist cultural debates . |
| 6 | Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis . |
| 7 | Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Talk of a realignment on the centre-left of the spectrum has a long history . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
| 12 | Labour has a long list of priorities : a £3 billion pledge on pensions — presumably health comes after that ; health presumably comes after Labour 's £1 billion recovery programme and it presumably comes after Labour 's £8 billion housing pledge . |
| 13 | There is a clear value in reducing the amount of chemical waste which has to be got rid of — and that thinking has a long way to go . |
| 14 | The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers . |
| 15 | The technique of biomass gasification by partial combustion has a long history . |
| 16 | Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship . |
| 17 | This kind of research has a long history in psychology and education but is relatively undeveloped in the rest of social science . |
| 18 | Local government audit has a long history . |
| 19 | Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents . |
| 20 | But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality . |
| 21 | Gerard has a long dissertation on it in his Herbal of 1597 , and shows four coloured illustrations of different sorts , which do not seem to be known nowadays . |
| 22 | The village has a long history . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Peter Settelen has a long list of television credits to his name , appearing in Crown Court and Z-Cars . |
| 25 | THE QUEEN 'S HEAD , said to be a 14th Century inn has a long gallery , now glassed in , facing east , but it is not an original structure . |
| 26 | Western philosophy has a long tradition so it is not surprising that it has changed over the centuries both in content and in method . |
| 27 | A long-stroke engine has a long con-rod , which acts as a longer lever on the crank . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | If we then look at paragraph five , that 's the first page of appendix two , we see here The appeal site has a long planning history . |