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

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1 The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government .
2 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 .
3 That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities .
4 Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship .
5 It has a long tradition of settlement , the hill having been a fortified place since the mid-tenth century .
6 The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers .
7 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 .
8 Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture .
9 The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions .
10 Scotland has a long tradition of exporting its talents .
11 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 ) .
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 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 .
15 The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers .
16 France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism .
17 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 .
18 The department is also strong in the history of philosophy , having a long tradition of scholarship in Ancient Philosophy , the Philosophy of the Scottish Enlightenment , and in Kantian and post-Kantian philosophy .
19 They all had a long tradition of agrarian troubles , and all suffered from overpopulation and land scarcity .
20 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 .
21 George Herbert was a member of a family which had come over with William the Conqueror and had a long tradition of service to the Crown .
22 The town and its surrounding rural communities already had a long tradition of Dissent , but just over 20 miles to the east the situation in Doncaster was very different .
23 They have a long tradition of solid trade union organisation .
24 Other people , however , have a long tradition of breakfasting wholeheartedly , but perhaps in a way that is not wholesome for the heart .
25 Swindon Town and Oxford United fans have a long tradition of rivalry .
26 But kids have a long tradition of getting the better of adults , going back to the Famous Five and beyond .
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