Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] have a reputation " in BNC.

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1 In Oslo yesterday , diplomats warned that the Nobel committee had a reputation for security and the leaked forecasts might prove wide of the mark .
2 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 .
3 Following defeats like the final last season the Transvaal hierarchy have a reputation of blaming it all on a few players .
4 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 .
5 Liphook scouts have a reputation for competing in this gruelling international race which not only tests canoeing skills , but also endurance .
6 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 .
7 And Vincente Ballesteros has a reputation as one of the finest surgeons in the business .
8 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 ? ’
9 Mr George has a reputation as a hawk on inflation and his move yesterday will reinforce his credentials .
10 Robert Colescott has a reputation for cracking wise in his work .
11 Kitson locos had a reputation for good workmanship and innovative design .
12 General Seri has a reputation of being an honest copper .
13 Dow Corning has a reputation as a pace-setter in Total Quality Management , having launched its policy in 1983. the purpose of this policy is to ensure that the company provides products and services that meet or exceed the requirements of its customers .
14 Boro manager Lennie Lawrence has a reputation for engineering great escapes and on this form he may achieve yet another .
15 The Salvation Army in Sri Lanka had a reputation for making a rupee stretch further than anyone else .
16 ‘ A gentleman called Rev Kellet had a reputation as a church-builder .
17 I was very lucky ; Clarence House has a reputation for giving half an hour and then that 's it .
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