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

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1 He prides himself on a forthright nature and says he has asked more questions than any other MP in the House .
2 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 ) .
3 Mr Llambias ' services do not come cheap — they are a combination of a retainer ‘ sufficient to make them think really seriously ’ and a success fee that is a percentage of the fee income of the smaller firm ( sometimes 5% or 7.5% ) — but he prides himself on the longevity of the mergers he arranges .
4 Take this from a Spare Rib interview with Catherine Itzin , founding member of the Campaign Against Pornography And Censorship ( CPC ) , which prides itself on a definition of pornography which would leave ‘ erotica ’ untouched by any new law .
5 Norland College , a Georgian building set in 150-acre Denford Park near Hungerford , Berkshire , prides itself on a reputation for excellence .
6 This is the untold story of an exchange which rightly prides itself on an ability to offer efficient markets in leading shares but which can not cope with the unattractive smaller companies .
7 The OALD prides itself on the number and quality of its examples — it contains far more than any comparable dictionary .
8 The management prides itself on the true Italian-style home cooking served in the dining-room , and the excellent roof-top terrace affords beautiful views over Sorrento and the Gulf of Naples .
9 This is a family-run hotel and the management prides itself on the fact that Citalia guests have always received a warm welcome .
10 Henley prides itself on the accessibility of its Faculty whose services extend well beyond the formal classroom environment .
11 The project prides itself on the intensive post-placement support offered to the children by their old key workers , and to the family by the family placement worker .
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