Example sentences of "[art] long tradition " in BNC.
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1 | The US has the longest tradition of natural gas use of any country in the world . |
2 | It is an immediate , positive image which embodies the character of this production , and indeed of the long tradition at Peter Cheeseman 's Vics Old and New . |
3 | Further , the expanding provision by LEAs of vocational and recreational classes in rural schools and at urban technical colleges siphoned-off potential WEA students , although the long tradition and attractiveness of the WEA programmes in Norwich and Cambridge enabled both cities to withstand the counter-attractions . |
4 | The long tradition that regards consent as either the foundation or a foundation of legitimate authority displays two separate strands of thought . |
5 | There are many parallels between the individual human being and the Earth , and in the mid-1930s ideas began to be put forward about ‘ earth energies ’ , linking the long tradition of life energy with the suggestion of place-related energies revealed in folklore . |
6 | The fundamental divide in British politics in the inter-war period proved to be not the differences between the rapidly growing and supposedly socialist Labour party and the long tradition of high politics , encapsulated in the party divisions between the Conservatives and the steadily decaying Liberal party , but between the economic conservatives and economic radicals across the political spectrum . |
7 | Those who believe that klaxon horns or traffic lights ( as used elsewhere ) , would more securely given warnings overlook the long tradition of the British flagman , one of whom by law carried a red flag before the early railway locomotives and then the first motorcars . |
8 | A series of events emphasising the long tradition of Ligurian exploration of the outside world has been organised , and an ambitious exhibition , ‘ Genova nell'età barocca ’ , mounted at both the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola and the Palazzo Reale ( until 26 July ) , forms part of this highly conscious effort to revalue Genoa 's past . |
9 | Examples of the latter — attaching new connotations — would be the way musical elements of the bourgeois march were made to connote something different in nineteenth century labour anthems ; or the way the supposedly liberated individualist eclecticism of counter cultural 1960s rock — ‘ liberated ’ in the Marcusian sense — was , in a process of recuperation , re-articulated to the long tradition of bourgeois individual bohemianism . |
10 | At the University of Edinburgh , where the Department of English Literature is the oldest-established in Great Britain , continuity is maintained with the long tradition of literary study here . |
11 | The long tradition of trade union/worker resistance to " scientific management " of production may exert its influence informally over implementation of the new systems of " the information society " . |
12 | As Miller argues , there is a long tradition among the protestants of Ulster of viewing the British state ambiguously . |
13 | A dislike by Irish clerics for such an explicit and direct church — state relationship has a long tradition and comes out best in De Tocqueville 's ( 1957 ) conversations with Irish clergy on his visit to Ireland in 1834 . |
14 | They all had a long tradition of agrarian troubles , and all suffered from overpopulation and land scarcity . |
15 | The Bolsheviks inherited a long tradition of centralist rule from which they had suffered , but whose methods they had imbibed only too deeply . |
16 | But the connection of transgressive desire with forgetfulness and oblivion is important and follows in a long tradition : religious , mystical , or romantic or some combination of all these . |
17 | There is a long tradition in Britain of hostility to ‘ political espionage ’ , some of which surfaces in this book . |
18 | They have a long tradition of solid trade union organisation . |
19 | The LGC has a long tradition of providing support services and policy advice to the government . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | Although there appears to be little documentary evidence to support it , there is a long tradition that Trinity Mill , at some time in its life , was a fulling mill . |
22 | There has been a long tradition of professional marketing activities by a wide spectrum of non-profit making organisations including political parties , the Health Education Council with its anti-smoking campaign , the Right to Read programme , Oxfam , Christian Aid and the Salvation Army . |
23 | A school with a long tradition of extra curricular activities is likely to continue with an extensive provision even if the activities alter to reflect the expertise of the adults involved . |
24 | The Bethnal Greeners of the 1950s who believed that to live together was an invitation to ‘ open conflict ’ belonged to a long tradition . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | That area of Aberdeenshire has a long tradition of producing outstanding personalities . |
27 | Following a serious collision at the Pleasure Beach in 1980 , 705 was scrapped , but happily 706 has been restored for the 1985 Centenary , reviving a long tradition of open toppers on the Promenade . |
28 | Despite a long tradition of education , there is still a lack of qualified teachers : in 1986 almost 400 teaching posts were not filled for lack of trained applicants . |
29 | There is also a long tradition of migration , mostly to the United States , as people seek a better life and an escape from poverty and land hunger . |
30 | Research on natural hazards has a long tradition in geography going back more than half a century . |