Example sentences of "[noun] has a reputation " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Boren has a reputation for defying his party ( about a third of his votes over the past four years have been against the Democratic line ) and for changing his mind . |
| 2 | The University has a reputation for innovative course programmes , resourceful scholarship , and an active and mutually rewarding relationship with local industry , commerce and professional life . |
| 3 | Bassett has a reputation as a fast-talking Cockney . |
| 4 | The Shipley Gallery in Gateshead has a reputation for being both accessible to its local community as well as to those involved in the worlds of art and design . |
| 5 | Ridsdale has a reputation for being a tough , determined operator with an ability to get things done quickly . |
| 6 | Unlike the Enterprise Allowance , PYBT has a reputation as formidable and ‘ posh ’ . |
| 7 | Among amateur astronomers , Alcock has a reputation for being reclusive . |
| 8 | Like WordStar , WordPerfect has a reputation for being difficult to get to grips with . |
| 9 | Neither general practice has a reputation for being outstanding or different from the normal run of practices . |
| 10 | The west of Ireland has a reputation for swift seduction . |
| 11 | Harvard has a reputation as the premier medical school in North America , and the fact that it has chosen to introduce sweeping changes in its course is likely to make other schools take stock of what it is doing . |
| 12 | Magnus Magnusson has a reputation for being a tenacious man ( ‘ I 've started so I 'll finish ’ ) and he 's going to need to be as chair of the new Scottish Natural Heritage Agency . |
| 13 | Anglian has a reputation for careful handling of the regulatory bodies , Ofwat in particular . |
| 14 | On the assumption that the council has a reputation which requires protection , in my judgment the statement of claim , particularly in the passages from paragraph 6 and the second paragraph 9 to which I have referred above , adequately pleads a cause of action in defamation . |
| 15 | Syphilis has a reputation in the United Kingdom today quite out of proportion to the amount of infection that it causes . |
| 16 | And Vincente Ballesteros has a reputation as one of the finest surgeons in the business . |
| 17 | Brady has a reputation for straight talking , for furious commitment , but even he is beginning to run out of words , to run out of answers . |
| 18 | Anpetuwi has a reputation as one of the most renowned resorts in the world . |
| 19 | General Seri has a reputation of being an honest copper . |
| 20 | Spurn Head has a reputation for rarities . |
| 21 | Swinton has a reputation for being a difficult interviewee , when she gives interviews at all , which is n't often . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 23 | Equally , a non-trading , non-profitmaking corporation has a reputation which it is entitled to protect . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | In a profession where it pays to keep your own counsel , Miller has a reputation for being a bit deep . |
| 26 | Slaven is the master of the tap-ins while Hendrie has a reputation for scoring spectacular goals . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | My workforce has a reputation for being committed to the company . |
| 29 | Boro manager Lennie Lawrence has a reputation for engineering great escapes and on this form he may achieve yet another . |
| 30 | 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 . |