Example sentences of "[noun] have a long tradition [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions .
2 The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers .
3 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 .
4 The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers .
5 Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship .
6 Cancer research had a long tradition of support from private contributions , but new charities devoted to particular diseases , such as arthritis and rheumatism , leukaemia , and muscular dystrophy , were founded and became a great source of strength to workers whose interests had or might have application to the desired objectives .
7 Swindon Town and Oxford United fans have a long tradition of rivalry .
8 But kids have a long tradition of getting the better of adults , going back to the Famous Five and beyond .
9 Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents .
10 Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture .
11 The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government .
12 Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century .
13 The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain .
14 That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities .
15 This country has a long tradition of accepting genuine political refugees , but there is no doubt that the fact that three quarters of all applications are made by people who have been living in this country for weeks , months and , in some cases , years , is tantamount to an abuse of the system .
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