Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adj] reputation " in BNC.
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1 | This is an externally refereed journal with a circulation of over 500 copies , and which has a world-wide reputation for excellence in the quality of papers published . |
2 | He stands down this summer looking tired and weary after 20 years in office running a metropolis of ten million people which has a world-wide reputation for its crime , its gangs , its murders , its drugs , its violence , its riots , its burning streets . |
3 | The arm was developed at the bio-engineering centre at the Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Centre in Edinburgh , which has a world-wide reputation for the quality of specialist clinical care it provides for people with severe or unusual physical disabilities . |
4 | Mr Tiller has a worldwide reputation as a manager and trainer of vocalists and terpsichorean troupes and this one certainly does him credit . |
5 | It has a worldwide reputation as a centre of excellence and provides first class specialist care for patients from throughout the country who regard it and its staff with affection and gratitude . |
6 | Mustard has been used as a flavouring in cooking for thousands of years , and has a worldwide reputation for enhancing a variety of savoury dishes . |
7 | It has a well-earned reputation for unrivalled luxury , superb cuisine and discreet service . |
8 | I appreciate more clearly that , to quote another of 's quotes , ‘ Among evolutionary biologists , homology has a firm reputation as an elusive concept ’ ( , 1989 ) . |
9 | They say the nearest alternative school is too far away and has a poor reputation . |
10 | What about the member of staff who has a poor reputation in the community ? |
11 | Tubifex has a poor reputation , being linked to unexplained fish diseases and deaths , and should always be sterilised before use , with a proprietary treatment from your dealer . |
12 | And it reckons there is very little standing in its way — according to Parker , its four major competitors have nothing to rival the new product — Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has incompatible products ; SAP AG is strong in Germany and other continental countries but not in the UK ; Walker Interactive Systems Inc offers purely mainframe software ; and Computer Associates International Inc has a poor reputation for financial packages . |
13 | Such concurrent listening and speaking is known as " shadowing " , and has a strong reputation for being attention-demanding . |
14 | He has a certain reputation in Hebron ( though not as much as the exaggerated courtesy of verse 6 would suggest ) , but no political power . |
15 | Erm , I er , like everybody else , are very glad to see they 're gon na get their release , but do you know Dougie , erm , I for the life of me , can not understand , and we do n't know the full circumstances , how these people wander into a country like Iraq , which has a terrible reputation , and they do n't like us very much , you know , how does this happen ? |
16 | The 24-year-old Bavarian already has a giant-killing reputation after knocking former champion Michael Chang out of the French Open last month . |
17 | It also has a good reputation for retaining its good appearance over along period of time . |
18 | The hotel has a good reputation for service , and all our clients have been made to feel very welcome . |
19 | The hotel has a good reputation locally for food and you will soon realise why . |
20 | The Hofer has a good reputation for food and meals are taken in the attractive dining room . |
21 | The hotel has a good reputation for its cuisine , served in an attractive dining room . |
22 | Hemel 's skischool has a good reputation . |
23 | base manager for WGOL who is also vice-chairman of the East Anglian branch of the Institute , commented : ‘ The agreement was reached because Trinity House was looking for a professional body to fill the void and the Institute has a good reputation and a presence in the majority of UK ports ’ . |
24 | Prof Charles Robertson of Strathclyde University says the Scottish profession has a good reputation elsewhere in Europe . |
25 | In Japan , we must be getting to a time when equities are worth buying , so , on a five-year basis , I would choose the Schroder Japan Smaller Companies which has a good reputation , or possibly the Schroder Tokyo fund . |
26 | New Zealand has a growing reputation as a producer of world-class wines . |
27 | Featured on a recent TV holiday programme , the hotel has a growing reputation for its Anti-Stress programme , specifically designed to relieve the problems of those coping with a high pressure career . |
28 | American fast food family contrasting with a British gastronomic club in a strange black comedy , a genre for which he has a growing reputation . |
29 | It also has a growing reputation as a publisher of journals and yearbooks , such as the prestigious Africa , the journal of the International African Institute , and Architectural Heritage . |
30 | ( 1 ) Whether , apart from arguments based on the right to freedom of expression , a non-trading corporation has a sufficient reputation to sustain an action for libel even though it can establish no actual financial loss . |