Example sentences of "[Wh det] have a long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this second talk I want to mention a view which has a long history in the Church , far longer than my previous subject .
2 The concept of social disorganization , for example , which has a long history in sociology , assumes its contrast to be with a ‘ community ’ , a harmoniously well-organized and integrated society .
3 Thirty-seven per cent of the national dairy herd is of the Swedish Friesian ( SLB ) , which has a long history in the country .
4 Songqiao ( 1988 ) describes that of the Hexi corridor which is situated between the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaux and which has a long history of cultivation based on irrigation .
5 Objectivity is itself an ideal which has a long history of identification with the masculine .
6 This was known as the ‘ butty system ’ , which has a long history in the area ( Griffin , 1977 , p. 26 ) .
7 That city , which has a long history of communal grief in the memories of Irish immigrants and desperate experiences of unemployment , knew , intuitively , how to behave .
8 To illustrate , let us consider the case of a word overlapping with two other candidates , the first of which has a long definition and the second has a short definition .
9 Città del Castello , which had a long rivalry with Arezzo , had reason to want papal protection in order to stave off the ambitions of Arezzo .
10 By thus reproducing arguments in favour of unequal pay which had a long pedigree , Amelia McLean 's article showed that she was either unable or unwilling to realize that , apart from anything else , the introduction of Monotype machines within the previous few years had completely redistributed the cards .
11 Voluntary organisations in many cases became the effective agents of enforcement , as well as pressure groups constantly campaigning for further intervention , and here they became quasi-state apparatuses , a pattern which had a long history .
12 The battle of politics and ideas which focuses on the inner city represents a conflict between sets of interests and values which have a long history , dating at least from the 1830s and the New Poor Law of 1834 .
13 He admitted that this would involve ‘ a change in mentalities , ways of thinking and prejudices , all of which have a long history ’ .
14 Feminist thinking does not , of course , exist in a vacuum , and in thinking about women 's autonomy , feminists have drawn on different ( and conflicting ) approaches to questions about the human self , some of which have a long history .
15 But markets provide useful competition with local banks , which have a long way to go before they learn to allocate capital efficiently .
16 ‘ The foundation of my collection has always been ideas which have a long life .
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