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

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1 It has a distinctive tradition of expertise in the study both of non-industrialised and industrialised societies .
2 But , dating back to Biko 's days , the BCM has a strong tradition of ‘ non-collaboration , ’ which means shunning all contact with ‘ collaborators ’ serving in government-established institutions .
3 In the first place , the left has a strong tradition of defying authority , and smoking fits neatly into this .
4 Then came France , and now even Spain — which , like other Mediterranean countries , still has a strong tradition of small local shops .
5 The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies .
6 The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government .
7 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 .
8 That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities .
9 Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship .
10 It has a long tradition of settlement , the hill having been a fortified place since the mid-tenth century .
11 The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers .
12 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 .
13 Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture .
14 The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions .
15 Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents .
16 All three major rail unions are affiliated to the Trades Union Congress and the Labour party , and the NUR in particular has a long tradition of sponsoring Labour MPs ( Bagwell 1982 : ch. 12 ) , ‘ equalled only by the miners ’ union' ( Eaton and Gill 1981 : 41 ) .
17 Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century .
18 The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain .
19 But the notion of an ‘ appeal ’ , of a direct address to the French people — over and above existing intermediaries , authorities , parliaments and parties — has a long tradition in France .
20 The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers .
21 Nor when the Tory press informs us , as it does unceasingly , that ‘ Britain has a profound tradition of unregimented , tolerant order ’ should we rush to indict the historical embroidery of newspaper editors .
22 Psychology has a secondary tradition of studying exclusively female samples , particularly in the female-identified areas of heterosexual and parental relationships , and social and emotional attitudes and behaviours .
23 Scotland has a wonderful tradition of well-planned and designed urban and rural development , Inverary and Edinburgh 's New Town being but two examples .
24 Sussex has a longstanding tradition of interdisciplinary work in this area .
25 The University of Edinburgh has a distinguished tradition of research and postgraduate study in many fields .
26 Founded in 1583 , the University has a distinguished tradition of learning and of innovation , including examples in the Arts ( Edinburgh established the first Chair of English Literature in Britain ) , in the Sciences ( with the UK 's first Chair of Agriculture and latterly the first Chair and Department of Artificial Intelligence ) and , of course , in Medicine and the other professions .
27 This may have been Painswick near Stroud , which has a long-standing tradition of clipping , as he was in Gloucestershire at one time .
28 As a location for drama production , the City of Birmingham and the region has an unrivalled tradition for both the popularity of the series produced , and originality of the subject matter portrayed , for example EMPIRE ROAD , GANGSTERS , SECOND CITY FIRST , ANGELS ( all BBC ) , CROSSROADS , MUCK AND BRASS , BOON , SOLDIER , SOLDIER , ( Central Television ) .
29 France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism .
30 Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed .
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