Example sentences of "[noun] have a bad reputation " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though cholesterol has a bad reputation , a raised level of cholesterol in the blood being one of the risk factors associated with heart disease , it is actually an essential component of the body . |
| 2 | Some countries have a bad reputation for crime and expatriates are naturally concerned about their chances of being mugged or having their home burgled . |
| 3 | A hundred years later there were 90,000 and the town had a bad reputation for strikes . |
| 4 | As a father , the tom-cat has a bad reputation . |
| 5 | Wallingford had a bad reputation for louts . |
| 6 | ‘ Does n't your firm have a bad reputation ? ’ |
| 7 | Sloth bears have a bad reputation for attacking villagers which is occasionally merited . |
| 8 | The quarry had a bad reputation , but we are trying to get involved in the local community and are improving the image of quarrying . ’ |
| 9 | As a consequence of this black horses have a bad reputation in Ellyrion . |
| 10 | The Central Junta has a bad reputation ; a clumsy body of thirty-five presided over by the aged Floridablanca , President of the Junta of Murcia , its pretensions as a sovereign body with the title ‘ Majesty ’ were slightly ridiculous . |