Example sentences of "not known for [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That way , they query nothing and never answer back ; as a result they are not known for their political judgement , but , during the Depression they were jolted into social awareness .
2 Barnsley are not known for their fancy football or flair , but they 're well drilled and organised and Oxford just could n't find a way through .
3 Two disciplines not known for their loving attachment to high , or any other height , technology .
4 Mind you , not known for their generous pay awards , these Councils according to the government are a main obstacle to economic hope and prosperity in Britain .
5 Tough it may be , but Washington is one who defied the odds to achieve world status in a sport not known for its liberal representation of blacks .
6 Soon Richard Darman , the budget director not known for his light touch , will resume his attack .
7 The system outlined by Lord Donaldson , a man not known for his left tendencies , bears marked similarities to those operated in a number of eastern bloc countries .
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