Example sentences of "[noun prp] prides [pn reflx] on " in BNC.

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1	Henley prides itself on the accessibility of its Faculty whose services extend well beyond the formal classroom environment .
2	As her name indicates , Serena prides herself on being under control .
3	Although Koch prides himself on his team 's technological programme , he admitted he had overlooked the change to daylight-saving time , which meant the races began an hour earlier , while the wind was still building .
4	Murdoch prides himself on being a journalist with the skill to edit his papers personally as and when he chooses .
5	COSE prides itself on its un-organisation : no dues , no structure , no consortium , no budget , and it 's hard to reckon how such a motley crew , left to its own devices , can even begin to expect to defeat Bill Gates , master of the media , without a common war chest and a seriously orchestrated propaganda campaign .
6	COSE prides itself on its un-organisation : no dues , no structure , no consortium , no budget ( UX No 428 ) .
7	Thailand prides itself on being one of the easiest places in Asia to do business in .
8	TES prides itself on having established a solid reputation as a customer-oriented , quality-conscious , and cost-competitive service organisation .
9	Mrs Thatcher prides herself on her reputation as an ‘ Iron Lady ’ .
10	Mrs Thatcher prides herself on her strong and determined leadership , but this frequently means overruling colleagues and ignoring advice .
11	FURLANETTO PRIDES HIMSELF ON THE range of work which he chooses to undertake , particularly recently when he recorded the ‘ other ’ Don Giovanni by Gazzaniga ( see ‘ Opera Reviews ’ in this issue ) .
12	Wayans prides himself on his no-sacred-cows approach to comedy , even when it has led to controversy .
13	AMERICA 'S Corning prides itself on being lean and nice .
14	L'Esquire prides itself on its superlative standards of service and relaxed atmosphere .

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