Example sentences of "[be] well know [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Midwinter is well known as a scourge of the establishment — retained as a consultant or commissioned to write articles on various government reforms .
2 Hangman is well known as a spelling game , but it is less useful than it should be , because it is usually played as a pure guessing game .
3 Emma Pearce is well known as an artist who writes and lectures on the methods and materials of painting .
4 Lovett is well known as an expert Solo dinghy builder .
5 And it 's a family that 's well known as a bit you know Geordies and that and a couple of rottweilers .
6 A product of St Peter 's College , Colombo and Ceylon University , both of which he represented at cricket , he was well known as a commentator and broadcaster before moving to Bangkok where he became Sports Editor of the Bangkok Post in 1963 .
7 In or about February 1983 , I received a message via my branch director that the deputy Director-General of MI5 was prepared to consider favourably an application from me for a telephone intercept on a member of the Communist Party within C.N.D. John Cox , a Vice-President of C.N.D. , was selected since he was well known as a member of the Communist Party and had been involved in C.N.D. practically since its inception .
8 He was well known as a painter of Middle Eastern subjects and had travelled extensively .
9 One member of the caucus was particularly prominent in its activity and was well known as an innovator in the NHS .
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