Example sentences of "have [art] history " in BNC.
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1 | He has no history of political manoeuvring . ’ |
2 | So , a person with a higher than normal cholesterol concentration carries a relatively low risk if he/she does not smoke , has low blood pressure , is not overweight , exercises regularly and has no history of heart disease in the family . |
3 | Ideology in general has no history in the sense that its structure and form is immutable throughout history . |
4 | To this extent , Marxism 's universalizing narrative of the unfolding of a rational system of world history is simply a negative form of the history of European imperialism : it was Hegel , after all , who declared that ‘ Africa has no history ’ , and it was Marx who , though critical of British imperialism , concluded that the British colonization of India was ultimately for the best because it brought India into the evolutionary narrative of Western history , thus creating the conditions for future class struggle there . |
5 | Schüssler Fiorenza believes that a people that has no history loses its sense of itself . |
6 | El Salvador has no history of an organized feminist movement . |
7 | ‘ He has no history of heart trouble whatsoever , ’ she added . |
8 | The argument is therefore not about police control or a utopia without controls , but to explore why some cultural behaviour has a history of police action and to discover where that behaviour fits into police ideology . |
9 | In the crowd scenes every character has a history — the chaotic spontaneity is deceptive , and improvisation is out . |
10 | As we might speak of the culture of the Hebrides , or as W. H. Rivers wrote of the culture of Melanesia , so we speak of the culture of the European West to describe a set of outlooks , aims and ways of life , which has a history in the past of Europe and has spread to other parts of the world . |
11 | It has a history that goes back to Morgan and Drake , a history of piracy and corruption that reaches down to the present day . |
12 | Even the pop consumer 's body has a history . |
13 | Belgium has a history of unstable governments . |
14 | This type of tree has a history extending back to the upper Cretaceous . |
15 | Indeed it is unusual to find a fresh case of genital herpes in someone who has a history of cold sores , although it does occur in some cases . |
16 | You see this department has a history . |
17 | Based in Bristol , Sun Life has a history that stretches back as far as 1810 . |
18 | Thus , although capitalism is blamed by many workers for the treatment older people receive today , it is clear that ageism has a history which long predates this form of social organisation . |
19 | This could happen in a high-stress job where the executive concerned has a history of heart trouble . |
20 | The notion of precatory words ( verba precativa or precaria ) has a history not altogether straightforward . |
21 | Shortly after , the Sheerwater section , which has a history of troubles , began leaking , and the canal below St. Johns had to be closed for the rest of the summer . |
22 | The harbour town of Watchet has a history going back over a thousand years and is still an active trading port . |
23 | Anyone who has a history of epilepsy ( even if that condition is being fully controlled by medication ) should never on any account be hypnotized , as the process of entering the appropriate altered state of mind can actually trigger off an epileptic fit . |
24 | ‘ Medicine has a problem — it has a history of sexism and classism . |
25 | Sheikh Mohammed 's nine-year-old has a history of leg trouble and has been absent since his Cheltenham triumph in March . |
26 | ‘ The lad has a history of moving on in the game . |
27 | It has a history that limits what the characters and the author can do with words . |
28 | In the New York court system , a mugger is automatically declared not guilty if the defense can prove the victim has a history of making eye contact . |
29 | JOHN Bryan 's glamorous personal assistant has a history of mischief herself . |
30 | It is only if we can read that record that we can discover some very important biological characteristics of human beings , since ( to repeat an earlier point ) it is through convention , convention that has a history , that human nature is expressed . |