Example sentences of "[noun] a reputation " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court had heard evidence that the woman making the accusation had been nominated slut of the year at the college a reputation she claimed was undeserved . |
| 2 | The painter James Ward RA ( 17691859 ) , who trained at John Brooke 's School of Anatomy in London , gained in his early career a reputation for rendering animal anatomy exactly . |
| 3 | Consistency of standards has achieved for Les Jones a reputation as one of the finest builders in this country . |
| 4 | Parallel policing … working with groups in the community … one of the schemes which has earned Thames Valley police a reputation as one of the most progressive forces in the country . |
| 5 | And it has earned Mr Welch a reputation for arrogance and ruthlessness that he finds embarrassing . |