Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been know for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I will ask him some time what prompted his winning play but it has been known for players to forget matters like that after a week 's hard work .
2 He says that it has been known for drugs to be smuggled in large packages .
3 It has been known for caterers to come in at 8am , turn all the ovens on and not use them for three hours . ’
4 When driving with the rear doors open , as is necessary on warm days to provide ventilation , exhaust fumes escape into the vehicle , making the journey for those in the back even more uncomfortable ; and it has been known for policemen in the back to fall out of the vehicle .
5 Finally , they could sometimes be accused of deception and dishonesty — it has been known for reporters from The Independent to lobby the lobby .
6 It has been known for centuries that music affects our state of mind and emotions , and so affects our body .
7 It has been known for Goblins to get so ambitious that the entire catapult springs from its mounts and hits the Goblin splat in the face , putting paid to the whole device .
8 It has been known for developers to move in virtually overnight to demolish a building once they find out attempts are being made to list it .
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