Example sentences of "has a long [noun sg] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As outlined earlier , low temperatures past and present are also indicated by the evidence that the Moon has a long history of outer rigidity .
2 Bourgeois individualism has a long history of subversive bohemian variants ; and the struggle for control of the elements of counter cultural musical style was a struggle between different aspects of the same principle .
3 North Shields has a long history of democratic local government and is currently under the political control of the most left-wing Labour authority in the North East .
4 It has a long history of urban culture as a market centre for a pastoral and agricultural hinterland , as a garrison town and a centre of services and administration , and it is equally placed as the gateway to the Mittelland .
5 The region has a long history of human activity ( section 3.2.1 ) , and although erosion has always been a problem it has intensified considerably in the last 100 years as deforestation has accelerated and grasslands have been degraded .
6 That city , which has a long history of communal grief in the memories of Irish immigrants and desperate experiences of unemployment , knew , intuitively , how to behave .
7 Literature has a long history of feminist interest , but film and media studies are certainly as central to feminist cultural debates .
8 She has a long coachroof of medium height and a short-ended hull on which no attempt has been made to distort the lines .
9 Alba Adriatica has a long beach of fine , golden sand where holiday life is taken at a relaxed unhurried pace .
10 Ulster has a long tradition of rural industry and peasant agriculture .
11 Established in 1912 , Olympus has a long tradition of good design , using the finest materials and quality craftsmanship .
12 He has a long list of Parliamentary posts , including chairing the Parliamentary panel on charity law , acting as deputy chairman of the foreign affairs forum and secretary of both the back bench arts committee and smaller businesses committee .
13 The result is that shops use a work-in-process inventory to buffer themselves against problems and uncertainties , a situation where each station has a long queue of semifinished elements .
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