Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] know for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morley became well known for its music ( Sir Michael Tippett ) , its theatre and ballet ( Rupert Doone ) , and its art ( Eric Ravilious , q.v. , and Edward Bawden ) . |
| 2 | ‘ We knew the dangers and my husband Sammy and son Neil did n't know for sure we would come back . |
| 3 | Left staring at him while waiting for her full wits to return , Leith did not know for the moment what on earth was going on . |
| 4 | It was a word that Masklin had only known for a year . |
| 5 | Patrick does n't know for you know one log from another . |
| 6 | After the passage quoted just above concerning the esteem in which Molla Fenari was held and his place in the state , and before passing on to the next event in his life , namely his going on the pilgrimage in 822 ( 8 Dhu " l-Hijja = 26 December 1419 ) , Ibn Hajar writes that Molla Fenari became widely known for his erudition and that he was both pious and abundant in culture and merit " except that he was censured for [ espousing ] the sect of Ibn al- " Arabi and for the fact that he taught the and affirmed it " : he goes on to say that Molla Fenari , on the advice of friends , abjured mention of the subject in Egypt . |