Example sentences of "[noun] have a reputation " in BNC.
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| 31 | These invaluable low-growing pink plants have a reputation for being tender , but as these are doing so well here in this cold part of the country , they must be among the hardier varieties . |
| 32 | General Seri has a reputation of being an honest copper . |
| 33 | Spurn Head has a reputation for rarities . |
| 34 | Swinton has a reputation for being a difficult interviewee , when she gives interviews at all , which is n't often . |
| 35 | ‘ Mr Riddle has a reputation for being a good business man , even a hard man ; did you think you stood any chance of persuading him out of two important objectives without offering anything in return ? ’ |
| 36 | Skinner had a reputation for diplomacy , and was known to have maintained cordial links with Congress and with other sections of the administration . |
| 37 | Kitson locos had a reputation for good workmanship and innovative design . |
| 38 | But Marks and Spencers have a reputation for good employer/employee relationships . |
| 39 | Does such a fictitious person have a reputation which it can protect by the law of defamation ? |
| 40 | Equally , a non-trading , non-profitmaking corporation has a reputation which it is entitled to protect . |
| 41 | Andy Manson has a reputation as one of the most stylish guitar-makers around , and the new Bluebird is arguably the most stylish guitar he makes . |
| 42 | In a profession where it pays to keep your own counsel , Miller has a reputation for being a bit deep . |
| 43 | Slaven is the master of the tap-ins while Hendrie has a reputation for scoring spectacular goals . |
| 44 | In a town with over 200,000 holiday beds , this small unprepossessing semi-detached house lying in a quiet residential area has a reputation for being special — in fact for being one of the best small hotels in the resort . |
| 45 | My workforce has a reputation for being committed to the company . |
| 46 | The same sort of pattern , with each parish having a reputation for a certain product , is discernible in the other great metalworking region , around Sheffield . |
| 47 | Sagittarians had a reputation for being insatiable travellers , and she was no exception , but please God she would journey to other places where there were no poignant memories . |
| 48 | His mills had a reputation for supplying everything from newsprint ( for The Times in the 1850s and 1860s ) to security paper , in which he built up a huge export business to Europe , the British empire , and South America for stamps and banknotes ( his customers included almost all the best-known banks ) . |
| 49 | Tosh had a reputation for being difficult . |
| 50 | The curriculum of the college centred on Muslim jurisprudence and Quranic studies , but Delhi had a reputation for astronomy and medicine and it is probable that these were also taught at the Hauz Khas . |
| 51 | Simone had a reputation for sharing her favours and Modi felt no obligation towards her . |
| 52 | Sierras have a reputation for being tough and the four-wheel-drive versions are the toughest of all . |
| 53 | The island 's strawberries which are available all year round have a reputation for being particularly delicious . |
| 54 | Boro manager Lennie Lawrence has a reputation for engineering great escapes and on this form he may achieve yet another . |
| 55 | The match will be fished in all but the severest of conditions — the Oxford has a reputation for producing fish even when ice-breaking is necessary . |
| 56 | As Phyllis says , it does n't cost a great deal and Oxford has a reputation — students come from all over the world to Oxford . |
| 57 | Diamond has a reputation for low prices and this machine sells for just £899 , including the monitor , but excluding DOS , Windows and a mouse . |
| 58 | He is shocked at what has happened to his son although he added that Darlington town centre has a reputation for violence . |
| 59 | He liked Weissenbruch 's gaiety , and the man had a reputation for telling the truth . |
| 60 | Tamil Tigers had a reputation for committing suicide — especially using cyanide — rather than letting themselves be captured . |