Sentence examples for Performance from inspiring English sources

The climate change performance index ranked Denmark as the best-performing country in the world, followed by Sweden and Britain.

Every VMA performance, that's what you're looking for; you're wanting to make history".

What a performance!

"I am accountable for the railways and the performance [over Christmas] was not acceptable so I have decided that I should not take my bonus this year," he told Sky News.

Though Caine is a previous winner, Law is already thought to be a surefire bet for his performance as a wastrel American shipping heir in The Talented Mr Ripley.

Charities and the non-government sector welcomed elements of Bishop's proposals, such as the focus on female involvement and performance benchmarks, but raised concern over the need to ensure benefits from "aid for trade" flowed to the people in greatest need and reduced poverty.

The report has been produced by the Commonwealth Fund, a Washington-based foundation which is respected around the world for its analysis of the performance of different countries' health systems.

Despite the UK's improved performance recently, selling scripted formats to US broadcasters remains a high risk gamble.

She chastised the luckless philanthropist, complaining that he had disrupted the choir's performance and that he might have caused a serious situation, what with the stampeding shoppers and all.

But I think Hilary Swank might be entitled to be disappointed that she didn't make it for her performance in The Homesman and if the Academy was in the market for non-US actors, well … how about Berenice Béjo for The Past?

The evening is part of the Tate & Egg Live performance series, of which the Guardian is media sponsor.