Example sentences of "[noun sg] well know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked a lawyer well known for his work in medical affairs to protect his freedom but the lawyer refused to take on mental-health cases . |
| 2 | After due consideration , the Committee thought this remark ‘ was not out of context in a programme well known for its fictional exposure of the more dubious side of the antiques trade . ’ |
| 3 | scholastic author well known for his ‘ Catechisms ’ on a variety of subjects . |
| 4 | We first met him at an elegant hotel in the ‘ uptown ’ district of Manhattan , New York , overlooking Central park , a watering place well known to artists ( Joe Cocker also happened to be in residence at the time ) . |
| 5 | I cut through the alley at the end of the Cours and wandered into the Café du Coin , the crucible of Reine les Falaises and once a place well known to Montaine . |
| 6 | His wife , Mari GordonPrice , a singer well known in Scotland , is at the moment entertaining on the Canberra . |
| 7 | They were relaxed and open and the presence of Greg Campbell , a name well known to Rugby World & Post readers , was a blessing . |
| 8 | It was an area well known to Robert as previously he had worked with C.V . |
| 9 | Not only are the men and women involved people of remarkable courage and strength , but unlike Imperial Typewriters or Spiralynx it is a strike of black workers in an area well known for its tradition of left wing trade union organisation . |
| 10 | Jesus , in reply , used a method of argument well known to the Jews . |
| 11 | Hamnett 's defection comes at a time of high anxiety in the British fashion industry — but then she 's a woman well known for choosing her moments . |
| 12 | At Freiston Shore there is a hostelry well known to bird watchers where they do a Root pub lunch … |
| 13 | We settled on a classic rock climb from the Etançons valley — the West-South-West Ridge of the Pic Nord des Cavales : a mouthful of a name to be sure and not a route well known outside the area , but Collomb assures of its worth : |
| 14 | My hon. Friend may know that I have made the views of the Government and of Members of Parliament well known to the Kenyan Government for a long time . |
| 15 | This is an affect well known in some domesticated animals like sheep , it 's well known that if sheep are , if , if , if , if ewes are well fed just before they mate , they 're much more likely to er to twin than if they 're er not given extra food supplement and nowadays erm farmers wh wh who , who breed sheep for lambing er frequently feed , feed ewes a special diet just before er conception for that very reason , the rate of twinning increases . |
| 16 | The incident which precipitated the riot began when police-officers stopped a car driven by Floyd Jarrett , a 23-year-old black man well known in the area . |
| 17 | Bath is a beautiful city well known for its spa , its Roman baths and the excellence of its Georgian architecture , an example of which is the supremely elegant Crescent . |
| 18 | A disagreement between the high priest and the royal supervisor of the Temple under Seleucus IV about 180 resulted in an inspection by the Visir Heliodorus , another personality well known from other evidence ( OGIS 247 ) . |
| 19 | For example , we may try to explain an observed phenomenon well known to social workers , such as why children enter care . |
| 20 | He had expected to stay at the Dog and Gun , a tavern well known for its radical associations , where unstamped , illegal newspapers had always been laid out openly on the bar-counter for the perusal of anyone so inclined . |
| 21 | The story was no doubt well known to Florey and may have contributed to his own dealings with the press . |
| 22 | Whatever went into the flooded Comer here would fetch up at one of several spots , no doubt well known to the police , where curves and currents tended to land what they had carried down . |
| 23 | It was in a region well known to me . |
| 24 | Asked what she thought of Slava Zaitsev , the man who has dressed rich Soviet women and diplomats ' wives since the Brezhnev era and the only Soviet fashion designer well known in the West , she curled up her nose . |
| 25 | Graham , articled to a solicitor well known in the town , with a steady future of respectability clearly written all over his face , had inspired the building society to uncharacteristic flights of generosity . |