Example sentences of "[am/are] know for " in BNC.

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1 All the people of Israel then are to know for sure that this Jesus , whom you crucified , is the one that , that God has made Lord and Messiah .
2 the only way of doing it , except you know , you 're known for , for all the good things , the good things you do just make certain that er we do n't rock the boat so you , so you
3 Vultures rarely kill their own food , but are known for tidying up after the kills of bigger mammal predators such as of lions .
4 Vultures are known for their extremely keen eyesight , and their ability to take advantage of thermals with their extensive wings and soar for hours at high altitudes .
5 None of the band are known for their excessive cordiality towards figures within the business , but unlike Charman , their misgivings did not manifest themselves in the form of ill temper .
6 Klein ( 1975a ) has described fossilized carnivore burrows from South Africa , and fossilized rodent burrows are known for hamsters ( Szafer , 1957 ) and pocket mice ( Voorhies , 1974 ) , but in general such discoveries are rare .
7 Yet both are known for their all-round good chaphood .
8 Over the past few years , many companies have set up contracted-out money purchase schemes — or COMPS , as they are known for short — which operate on a different principle from final salary schemes .
9 The few pieces that are known for certain to be by Lombardo — in a Doge 's tomb in Venice and two busts in Vienna — show no sign of the naturalist force that the tomb artist gave to Guidarello 's face .
10 The six , who include Anne Demeulemeester and Dirk Bikkembergs , are known for a free and direct style that shocks some people .
11 Such autoregulatory pathways are known for Drosophila segmentation genes .
12 Although partial 16S sequences ( the first 700 bases ) are known for incompatibility bacteria from several insect species , nearly complete sequences have only been published for incompatibility bacteria of the mosquito Culex pipiens and wasps of the genus Nasonia .
13 Only two sketches are known for his French operas and none for the Italian ones .
14 The Pallants are known for their beautifully designed clothes which combine elegance and simplicity .
15 No wonder Credit staff are known for downing the odd pint or two — talk about stress !
16 The inhabitants are known for being bourgeois , inward- looking , and conservative .
17 Red Pandas are known for being very choosy but thanks to an international stud agency , the animal worlds equivalent of Blind Date , Mansolu abnd Tongfei were brought together at The Cotswold Wildlife Park at Burford in Oxfordshire .
18 These birds , which can reach speeds of more than 100mph , are known for their hunting prowess .
19 Commanding Generals rarely are known for their sense humility .
20 I 'm known for a particular dish : snails with nettle sauce .
21 The thing is right now I 'm known for this hard , aggressive political coverage and they just keep sending me ; it 's become almost non-stop .
22 ‘ Back in Holland , I 'm known for making movies which very broad sexual and political statements , and they are my statements , ’ he adds .
23 ‘ I 'm known for my feeble sense of humour , ’ he laughed .
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