Example sentences of "[noun] has a [adj] record " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ostensibly agriculture has a fine record — between 1961 and 1973 labour productivity bounded along at over 7 per cent per annum , though overall growth of output at just under 3 per cent was less impressive [ Matthews et al. , 1982 ] . |
| 2 | It is obviously important to know whether the car has been stolen or whether the driver has a criminal record . |
| 3 | N C V O has a proud record over the years , of developing and promoting new initiatives , to meet new needs , and to fill gaps in voluntary sector initiatives . |
| 4 | Nigel Tinkler sends down Bank View to carry top weight and this Yorkshire trainer has a good record with his southern . |
| 5 | As English football has a proud record of defensive authority — Warney Cresswell , Wilf Copping , Eddie Hapgood , Stan Cullis , Billy Wright , Neil Franklin , Bobby Moore and Ray Wilson are illustrious names that spring immediately to mind — Cohen 's testimony amounts to a penetrating indictment of prevailing doctrine . |
| 6 | The department has a strong record of publication and excellent links with Scandinavian universities , with other U.K. departments and with the Edinburgh-based cultural institutions , eg the Danish Institute and the Norwegian Consulate . |
| 7 | The department has a distinguished record in Cervantes studies , the picaresque , and in the Golden-Age theatre . |
| 8 | Dr Alastair McLeish , secretary of the local AUL branch , declared : ‘ Mrs Falconer has an unblemished record of 27 years ’ service . |
| 9 | The problem should not arise during direct processing , as every valid key has a corresponding record . |
| 10 | There are stringent safety rules governing practical shooting and , as far as Kjell is aware , the sport has an accident-free record . |
| 11 | For example , if a file has an individual record hit rate of 1 per cent and the hits are randomly distributed , the results of varying the blocking factor are as shown in Table 7.6 . |
| 12 | They tell me that Mr. Stavanger has a magnificent record , and is very highly thought of in shipping circles — indeed , they went so far as to say that they 'd recommend the bank 's board to support him through thick and thin . |
| 13 | Martin Pipe has a tremendous record at Haydock . |
| 14 | The New Yorker has a good record of commissioning articles . |
| 15 | ‘ Buckley fire station has a proud record of getting to all fires . |
| 16 | We will ensure that every pupil has a National Record of Achievement so that progress is properly documented and shared between parents and schools . |
| 17 | Gwent has a good record in the Young Farmers ' Clubs Efficiency with Safety contest and a team from this county took the handsome glass trophy again this year . |
| 18 | Britain has a positive record on protecting its countryside . |
| 19 | President Banda 's one-party government has a ruthless record , especially when dealing with political opponents . |
| 20 | Dr Caldwell will also tell his European colleagues that , for all its talk about the principle of subsidiarity , the UK Government has an appalling record of centralism within the UK state . |
| 21 | Where in registered land a new covenant is given by the wife to the building society a certified copy of the transfer containing the covenant should be lodged with the deeds so that the building society has a proper record there of the wife 's liability , the transfer incorporating the covenant itself being retained at the Land Registry . |
| 22 | Chapman has a phenomenal record for Leeds , scoring regularly at the rate of one every two games . |
| 23 | The local authority in Wakefield has a good record on housing . |
| 24 | Francis has an unbeaten record against QPR since the sacking and he said : ‘ I 'm very pleased with that , it was a very good performance . |
| 25 | Disney has a good record on bringing in projects on time , and there is a great deal of faith in the Eurodisney management . |
| 26 | The other three preconditions , according to FMCG , are : that the acquiring bank has a proven record of controlling its non-interest expenses ( that is , the costs of computer systems , branches , staff and so forth ) ; that the acquiring bank will be getting a mix of businesses , which , combined sensibly with their own , add up to more than the sum of the parts ; and that the two banks are physically close together . |
| 27 | Paul has an enviable record in both his sales and sales training performance , and he is endeavouring to become the fourth Fellow of the Professional Sales Guild . |
| 28 | This country has a proud record to uphold . |
| 29 | In three previous qualifying rounds at Middlesbrough , Collins has an impressive record . |
| 30 | The company continues to look for expansion opportunities , especially in Great Yarmouth , where the scale of production support operations enhances the benefits of resource sharing , an area in which the company has a proven record . |