Example sentences of "have [art] tradition " in BNC.

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1 Has the tradition of antisemitism been broken ?
2 Its distinctiveness lay in the degree of autonomy it had achieved from the ‘ dominating ’ class , a class which in fact was ‘ hardly emerging from destitution and darkness and has no tradition of dominion or command ’ .
3 South Korea has a Confucian-style society which has a tradition of respect for hierarchical authority , but also one of egalitaranism and an expectation that rulers have a duty to treat their people fairly .
4 German fears are fourfold : uncontrollably escalating prize money ; a form of financial saturation-bombing of the wealthiest tennis market in the world ; downgrading of the German Open , which has a tradition stretching back 80 years ; and a clash with the ATP finals scheduled for Frankfurt three weeks earlier .
5 The United States has a tradition of programme budgeting , but mainly at school-board level .
6 ‘ And no other country has a tradition of rugby like the New Zealanders ’ .
7 It also has a tradition and a function that is paramount within the community .
8 BRITAIN is a small , overcrowded island yet it has a tradition of being a safe haven for refugees .
9 The Bank has a tradition of self-criticism .
10 There has been healthy demand recently in newly-rich China , which has a tradition of buying gold and of susceptibility to inflation .
11 Brighton & Hove has a tradition of fine hotel-keeping and hospitality that goes back to the Prince Regent 's days .
12 Indeed , the east part of Thurso has a tradition of ‘ travelling workers ’ — men regularly working away from home on construction .
13 Says Dent : ‘ The plastics industry has a tradition of pushing back the frontiers of technology .
14 The housing association movement has a tradition of accountability and good local performance .
15 Arabic has a tradition of word-play , too .
16 The French working class also has a tradition of sudden quasi-general strikes .
17 Edinburgh has long had a tradition of study of South Asia and also possesses comparatively rich library and archive resources in the University Library ( including New College Library ) , the School of Scottish Studies , the National Library of Scotland and the National Record Office .
18 They do n't have the tradition we have . ’
19 Yet most environmental groups are not currently plugged into existing sources of advice and do not have a tradition of working together .
20 It was in the nation 's interest to have a better-educated populace and the WEA had the tradition and the expertise to achieve this , if an expansion of its work could be financed and more full-time staff appointed ; in particular , it had a major contribution to make to trade union education .
21 They 've a tradition to uphold and the likes of Billy Boston , Eric Ashton and Brian McTigue would n't have acted like that .
22 The school was very keen on athletics and had a tradition in the sport .
23 Most Burghers were Protestants , as were some wealthy Low Country Sinhalese families who had a tradition of government service .
24 Feeling in the National Assembly was still unsympathetic to supranationalism and France had a tradition or protectionist trade barriers .
25 Where I come from , erm most of the the the fish , the fishing part of the community , up until just two , three years ago we had a tradition of women 's working practices which were handed down for hundreds of years from the female side .
26 Birmingham had a tradition going back to the inter-war period for ‘ tough ’ and ‘ realistic ’ empirical research on the Soviet economy , which was unique among British universities .
27 English keyboard music had a tradition at least as old , was produced at least as copiously , and was later to influence through Sweelinck the German organ school from Samuel Scheidt onward .
28 There were outcries throughout the province , and in Ninfania again there were running battles against the gangs , in the old quarter of Riba , in some of the hill towns which had a tradition of dissent .
29 In earlier centuries , the inhabitants of the British Isles had a tradition of settling in other parts of the world , establishing English-speaking communities in , for example , North America , Australia , South Africa and New Zealand .
30 Erm that this council had a tradition of actually putting forward information in as straightforward a way as possible and indeed the attitude of the citizens ' er charter working party demonstrates that we actually put a value on this and it seems to me that there is a gap if you like , between what some people in the conservative group are doing in this context and what they 're actually doing in working parties and in committees and it comes out elsewhere as well .
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