Example sentences of "[adv] know for the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mlle Adjani , who made her first film , Faustine , at the age of 16 and is best known for The Story of Adele H , is now working on new film projects and promoting Christian Dior .
2 Very soon he will be known as one of the greatest seducers of our times and in a town — Los Angeles — not known for the lack of competition .
3 His group is also known for the application of light scattering procedures to viral and bacterial systems .
4 With all the results now known for the elections to the General Synod of the Church of England , supporters say they expect the Church to agree to the ordination of women in the next few years .
5 It is well known for the friendliness of its reception and the readiness of its members to take time to talk to visitors .
6 I mean you could start by saying , ‘ Canborough has , has been well known for the number of grants it gives , you know , as , as the means of saying , ‘ Up to now we 've been the good people . ’
7 At the time Woodchester Mill was particularly well known for the production of Superfine Saxony Broadcloth .
8 Harry Bradshaw , who died in December at the age of 77 , was probably as well known for the manner in which he failed to win the 1949 Open as his considerable success elsewhere .
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