Example sentences of "[is] well know [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Prime Minister David Lange may be know internationally as the David who slew the nuclear giant , but locally he 's better known as the man whose monetarist Minister of Finance , Roger Douglas , has led a successful crusade to corporatise government and unshackle the economuy . |
2 | They 'd gathered for the launch of the Celebrities Cookbook by Richard Wilson , who 's better known as the crusty and cantankerous Victor Meldrew . |
3 | The music 's better known as The Entertainer by Scott Joplin . |
4 | The lowest price submitted for the work , £232,024 , was from John Kelk of No. 13 South Street , Grosvenor Square , who had already carried out some work for the Government , but is better known as a railway contractor . |
5 | ‘ It 's something I 've always wanted to do ’ said Glen who is better known as an up and coming tenor in the operetta and classical music fields . |
6 | Les never made it , but he 's no stranger to the wearing of shorts : the sub is better known as the FRUITBAT , third from the left in the front row of the pic . |
7 | The first of these , from Beeches Road , Cirencester , is better known as the " Hare mosaic " . |
8 | Mr Faulds is better known for the way he says things ( ie very loudly indeed ) than for what he says . |
9 | Did you know that almost all modern dentures are made by polymerising methyl methacrylate ? the name is a bit of a mouthful ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) , and is better known by the acronym MMA . |
10 | Mr Shrager is better known in the City . |
11 | We owe a lot to Tom who still has a fondness for his kites , although he is better known in the 1990s as the creator of the GeoSphere Project , a spectacular image of the Earth produced from over 2000 satellite images . |
12 | There is little remaining woodland , but the area is well known for the ornithologically important areas of Chichester and Pagham Harbours . |
13 | In Northern Ireland , Lough Foyle in Derry is well known for the thousands of wintering wildfowl it attracts . |
14 | Tony Farrow has been building one-off yachts for 20 years and is well known for the trimaran Colt Cars GB , Geoff Panell 's Admiral 's Cup triallist Itzanotherpurla re-named Red Stripe and more recently used by the RAF as a test bench under the name of Oracle Arrow in preparation for this year 's Admiral 's Cup . |
15 | It is well known for the friendliness of its reception and the readiness of its members to take time to talk to visitors . |
16 | The rustic spot is well known as a congregating point for the legions of Sodom . |
17 | Midwinter is well known as a scourge of the establishment — retained as a consultant or commissioned to write articles on various government reforms . |
18 | This is one of the group of ‘ grey geese ’ which is well known as a wintering bird on the mainland of Britain , and almost the whole of the European population breeds in Iceland . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Yet , on April 28 , one of Lord Arran 's senior advisers published an article which started by saying that ‘ Northern Ireland ’ is well known as a successful food producing region with innovative manufacturers and efficient farmers . ’ |
21 | Plas y Brenin is well known as the Sports Council 's National Mountain Centre — a centre of excellence for rock climbing and mountaineering skill training . |
22 | He is well known as the man who revamped Labour 's image with the Red Rose campaign in the 1987 General Election . |
23 | Emma Pearce is well known as an artist who writes and lectures on the methods and materials of painting . |
24 | Lovett is well known as an expert Solo dinghy builder . |
25 | The 16-year-old pony is well known on the Irish circuit and Roger is looking forward to the 1993 season with his new purchase . |
26 | That this underdetermination causes methodological problems is well known to every practising scientist . |
27 | It is well known to every hon. Member that under the old system , councils could put up rates by more than the rate of inflation . |
28 | However , the plight of students is well known to every hon. Member and it is absurd , especially in Scotland , that local authorities are trying to collect the 20 per cent . |
29 | Of Manzoni 's work only Il Promessi Sposi — translated into English as The Betrothed — is well known to the English speaking world . |
30 | They dictate the shape of many land-holdings , parishes , counties , and even parts of the Welsh and Scottish borders , as is well known to the poor river engineer who has to negotiate with different landowners , not to mention councils , on opposing banks as he tries to promote his scheme . |