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

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1 Cockneys are well known for rhyming slang .
2 There are a number of printers with whom MAS has worked already ( some being clients ) who are well known for security printing .
3 Both of them were already known for silences .
4 Although Mr Cross has been making music since the early 80s , he 's best known for Ride Like the Wind and the theme tune to Dudley Moore 's film Arthur .
5 This is well known for metabisulphites and sulphur dioxide ( see p 291 ) .
6 This is well known for oxygen , and can be due to a specific cellular orientation , and a spatial orientation of connective tissue of glycoproteins , collagen and other biopolymers .
7 This is well known for predators ( especially birds ) which form a searching image ; see , for example , Cooper ( 1984 ) .
8 Leven Canal is well known for miles around by fishermen .
9 Outside Italy he was best known for La Maniera italiana ( 1962 ) and I Bamboccianti ( 1983 ) .
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