Example sentences of "have develop a [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Held in the open air and under marquees , The South Bank Jazz Festival has developed a strong reputation for presenting the best in traditional and contemporary jazz .
2 Over the past two decades the OU has developed a worldwide reputation for the quality of its courses , teaching and research .
3 ICI Polyurethanes has developed a new technique for making polyurethane comfort cushioning .
4 Instead she has developed a strict routine for short haul trips to get her across her pain barrier .
5 EARTHSCAN , which has developed an unparalleled reputation for providing briefing documents on environmental issues , has begun an energy information programme .
6 Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates .
7 Its role was partly that of a forum , partly a catalyst , and partly that of an intellectual resource which feeds in ideas and information ; over the years it has developed an outstanding reputation for encouraging and sustaining an informed dialogue between local movements .
8 The winners include : i ) the Martineau company of Haute-Garonne , which has developed an electrochemical technique for removing metals from industrial effluent ; ii ) Matussiere and Forest Paper , for producing web offset paper entirely from non-chlorine bleached recycled fibres ; and iii ) the Banque populaire du Haut-Rhin for devising a discount loan scheme for anti-pollution equipment .
9 He arrived a week later , having developed a profound respect for the eloquent Joseph and his kinsmen .
10 They will also have developed a new technique for controlling reactions within a fusion reactor .
11 But thereafter , and certainly by the time he is six or seven months old , he will have developed a definite preference for the person who has a particular responsibility for him .
12 The company reckons it has a major advantage over its competitors because it does not have to develop a new product for each market — it simply adds a local user interface , which also cuts down on development and maintenance costs .
13 With the advent of punk music in 1977 I transferred my energies and enthusiasm from the military and spent a lot of time dressing up and putting Vaseline in my hair , much to the annoyance of my house master , a quiet Benedictine who wrote on my term report , ‘ Christian seems to have developed a nihilistic attraction for punk rock , which is strange for somebody who avoids violence even on the rugby field .
14 A notable exception to this was the adviser responsible for multicultural education who argued that since the school did not seem to have developed an overall policy for multicultural education he could not conduct an appraisal of it .
15 Mr Giles went on to outline his vision for the future , a future in which children and adults ‘ had developed a real enthusiasm for regularly visiting bookshops and libraries ’ .
16 Nothing remotely in common , yet they had developed a warm regard for each other .
17 He had developed a terrible memory for who he drove and where he drove them to .
18 He walked her out the doors and down the steps , and kissed her on the cheek as if she were an old maiden aunt he had developed a polite affection for .
19 Quite why this should have occurred nobody could explain , but Nigerian audiences had developed a particular liking for Jamaican ‘ toasters ’ — disc-jockeys who usurped the role of singers by half scatting , half shouting over backing tracks in a style half mystical , half political , but wholly saleable .
20 Under the violinists Johann Stamitz and Christian Cannabich , the orchestra had developed an unparalleled reputation for discipline and virtuosity — an ‘ army of generals ’ , as the English historian Dr Burney described it .
21 She had developed an implacable hatred for Adolph 's doctor .
22 Over nearly fifty years , I have developed a great affection for them .
23 SLEEP experts at Papworth Hospital , Cambridge , have developed a quick cure for chronic snorers , using a laser .
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