Example sentences of "[unc] best know [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Princess Anne , one of Gloucestershire 's best known country dwellers , was the main speaker at a conference in Cirencester organized by the National Farmers Union and the Womens Institutes . |
2 | Ven halted too , and , seeing that Fabia was interested , he went on to tell her of Mácha 's best known poem , called Maj . |
3 | The tour also takes the visitor to the Dudik memorial park , where there is an extraordinary mausoleum like a sunken city by the Yugoslavia 's best known architect Bogdan Bogdanovic . |
4 | THE marriage of Britain 's best known agony aunt , Marjorie Proops , was exposed as a sexless sham last night . |
5 | Britain 's best known climber and sailor have combined their skills to produce a superb book of sailing and climbing above the Arctic Circle . |
6 | Chris Bonington is Britain 's best known climber and adventurer . |
7 | Above : Chris Bonington — Britain 's best known climber and adventurer in action |
8 | In the past , some of Britain 's best known defence contracters have provided secure long term employment in the constituency , but thousands have been made redundant in the last two years . |
9 | Freddie 's best known song has helped do that . ’ |
10 | His father , one of France 's best known bike dealers , gets closely involved in the racing , listening to his ‘ Mino 's ’ every word , aware of his every movement . |
11 | Mordecai Ardon , Israel 's best known artist , died Jerusalem 18 June , aged ninety-five . |
12 | Tom Carr , arguably Ulster 's best known artist , did some of his best work in Europe . |
13 | Michael Denison 's best known film role was Algie in The Importance of Being Earnest and he appeared with Dulcie in My Brother Jonathan . |
14 | ‘ It is surely Mahler 's best known music — especially since its use in Luchino Visconti 's 1971 Death in Venice — and it is also the only movement from the composer 's symphonies often performed independently . |
15 | Neruda 's best known work is the Malá Strana Tales , in which he evokes the atmosphere of this district of his childhood . |
16 | From its familiar title it indicates something like a ‘ school ’ , centred on the ideas of one writer , and this is not unreasonable , since in the 1790s there were conscious ‘ Godwinians ’ and Godwin 's best known work , Political Justice , was widely and directly influential . |
17 | But the manager CastleCourt , Belfast 's best known glass complex , says his building has been given the all-clear following tests . |
18 | Britain 's best known umpire was back at Feethams for a nostalgic Lord 's Taverners charity do ( it raised £740 ) on Monday evening . |
19 | Colm Henry is unquestionably Ireland 's best known rock photographer , although he by no means limits his skills to the music area . |
20 | If the new range do as well Doc Martens will surely be established as Britain 's best known designer label . |
21 | Akira Ikeda , probably Japan 's best known dealer/promoter in international contemporary art , has added an address on Prince Street in SoHo to his list of galleries in Tokyo , Nagoya and Taura . |
22 | England 's best known bridge was built across the Thames in 1888–94 , and cost over a million pounds . |
23 | Harish Kapadia , cloth merchant , gourmet and editor of the prestigious Himalayan Journal , is one of India 's best known mountain explorers . |
24 | One of London 's best known riverside landmarks , the ‘ OXO Tower ’ . |
25 | Besides the Foundation stories , Asimov 's best known book was probably his second , I , Robot ( 1950 ) , in which he promulgated three unalterable ‘ Laws of Robotics ’ — first , that a robot may not harm a human being , or , through inaction , allow a human being to come to harm ; secondly , that a robot must obey the orders of a human being , except when this would conflict with the first law ; and thirdly , that a robot must protect itself , except when this would conflict with the first and second laws . |
26 | But through her looks and forceful personality she quickly became Britain 's best known actress of the 50's . |
27 | Colonel Stewart ( 43 ) became Britain 's best known soldier as millions watching television reports of the conflict in Bosnia watched his troops protecting aid convoys as part of the UN force . |