Example sentences of "notable for its [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Joy Larkcom points out , the original text was ‘ notable for its clarity and brevity : this was a time for instructions , not explanations ’ . |
| 2 | His score is also notable for its choruses , particularly double choruses , which are accompanied — in contrast to the merely continuo supported solos — by the orchestra ( three violins and continuo for harpsichords , which are usually joined by arpe , liuti , tiorbe e violoni ) , not merely doubling the voices but sometimes playing independently : This orchestra is also employed in three unusually extended sinfonie to the Prologue and Second and Third Acts , that to the prologue consisting of 11 ( slow ) bars in quadruple time , a canzone of 32 bars with echo-effects of forte and piano emphasized by the scoring : 7 bars in triple time , and 21 in quadruple . |
| 3 | And , naturally a leather suite is as notable for its longlasting looks as it is for its enduring comfort . |
| 4 | Taken together , these studies comprise a substantial body of work notable for its diversity , its competence and its orthodoxy . |
| 5 | The appointment of Mufti Mohammed Sayeed , aged 53 , was the biggest surprise in a list of cabinet appointments notable for its ingenuity . |
| 6 | Margaret Hoby 's diary — the earliest known by an Englishwoman — is notable for its depiction of the domestic disciplines of Elizabethan Puritanism . |
| 7 | Set on the beautiful sandy beach at Negambo , the modern Browns Beach Hotel is notable for its cuisine and entertainment . |
| 8 | Bradford was especially notable for its provision of clinics for infant and maternal health care and the provision of free milk for babies . |
| 9 | Among town stations , Tynemouth was long notable for its wealth of flowers and plants . |
| 10 | Above all , this interpretation is notable for its unity of approach : wife and husband think and perform the songs as one , with the kind of instinctive understanding found in that other notable partnership — that of Pears and Britten on mid-price Decca . |
| 11 | Coutances is notable for its unity of design , internally and externally . |
| 12 | The Class 89 was notable for its lack of teething troubles , sadly not experienced by the two other new electric designs . |
| 13 | In fact , western policy has been notable for its lack of order , particularly towards Russia . |
| 14 | La Doriclea ( 1645 ) is notable for its number of choral scenes , which were clearly sung by genuine choruses — unlike the cori which were commonly no more than ensembles of soloists . |
| 15 | LEFT : The garden at Bodnant in Gwynedd is notable for its collection of rhododendrons , magnolias and camellias among a wide range of trees and shrubs ( National Trust Photographic Library/Ian Shaw ) |
| 16 | The source of the confusion is the poor quality of the reasoning in Street v Mountford itself ; it is somewhat surprising , and not a little disturbing , that a unanimous decision by the House of Lords on such an important issue should be represented in a single judgment notable for its ambiguity … |
| 17 | Monks Wood is notable for its nightingales . |
| 18 | The Mass is notable for its assimilation of Baroque contrapuntal elements — further evidence of Mozart 's recent preoccupation with Bach and Handel . |
| 19 | Two features , however , give Whernside a measure of distinction : on the northern approach three large tarns are passed , a surprise in a district notable for its absence of standing water , and on the southern slopes around and below the 1200-ft contour is a belt of limestone with an attendant necklace of potholes . |
| 20 | ‘ Symptom substitution ’ was notable for its absence , and the ‘ underlying psychological problems ’ seem to have been a result rather than a cause . |
| 21 | It is safe to say that the traditional Marxist ‘ base and superstructure ’ is notable for its absence in Foucault , but it is less clear what he thinks is the role of economics in social and penal change . |
| 22 | The road continues west with little indication of the excitement soon to come , passing through Bettyhill at the foot of Strath Naver , notable for its botany and ancient monuments , and after a detour inland comes alongside the Kyle of Tongue , a sea loch that penetrates deep into the interior . |
| 23 | Firstly , her book is notable for its attempt to combine good living with economy . |
| 24 | In this capacity he produced at least one paper on study skills which is most notable for its adherence to the conventions of academe . |