Example sentences of "well know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The windows of the van were wide open and they had the radio on , not playing rock , which they both hated , but Mozart , one of the better known of the piano concertos . |
| 2 | Lille is currently undergoing major renovation , creating an ideal opportunity for its works to be better known outside its native country . |
| 3 | Though he was to achieve some distinction as a watercolour artist , exhibiting at several galleries , he was to become better known through his voluntary work for the Royal Association for the Deaf and Dumb ( R.A.D.D. ) for which he was honorary secretary for many years . |
| 4 | Maccheroni — better known as marcaroni . |
| 5 | Rudbeckia fulgida deamii is better known as black-eyed Susan |
| 6 | So , too , did the alarmist outpourings of the National Association for Freedom , a far-right pressure-group directed by a clutch of ex-army officers and Norris McWhirter , better known as the author of the Guinness Book of Records and apologist for South Africa . |
| 7 | John Berger believes it raises more questions than meet the eye Photograph of Pollock in his studio by Hans Namuth The suicide of art Pollock and Lee Krasner : when they first met she was 34 and better known as an artist than he was . |
| 8 | When she first met Pollock she was 34 and better known as an artist than he was . |
| 9 | He employed ‘ the Great Brown [ better known as ‘ Capability ’ , who ] … came to Sledmere early in the morning , ’ as the meticulously efficient Sir Christopher recorded on Thursday 18 September 1777 . |
| 10 | Turns out that one of them , Hurricane , went on to team up with co-MC Kool-Tee and DJ Kippy-O to form A Funky Rhythmical Organisation Of Sound — better known as The Afros . |
| 11 | His eyes glaze over as he focuses on the photograph of him with his beloved — Illona Staller , better known as Cicciolina , the Italian porn star turned politician who recently made headlines by offering to let Saddam Hussein ‘ rape ’ her if he freed the hostages being held in the Middle East . |
| 12 | THE Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery , better known as film director Henry Herbert , has found an unusual cast member for a short film about his ancestors . |
| 13 | The sitting Tory MP is Rupert Allason , better known as spy writer Nigel West . |
| 14 | Thereafter he became better known as a forensic scientist achieving such professional distinctions as presidency of the Medico-Legal Society and of the Forensic Science Society ( of which Grant was a founder member and secretary ) . |
| 15 | Reservoirs at Sulby and Naseby , both in valleys of feeders to the Avon , were completed as part of the main construction programme in 1914 and 1921 respectively ; the head of Naseby was raised in 1934 and ‘ New Sulby ’ , better known as Welford Reservoir , came into use in 1837 . |
| 16 | Though less information is available about craft culture among bricklayers , this occupation produced Robert Tatersal , Henry Jones , and John Frederick Bryant who is , perhaps , better known as a maker of clay-pipes . |
| 17 | Feeling very much at home among the farm animals were Colin Skipp and Patricia Gallimore , better known as organic farmers and yoghurt makers , Pat and Tony Archer from the long-running radio series , The Archers . |
| 18 | Even on the ramp 's first weekend it had a visitor from the States , a Mr Keith Stevenson who is probably better known as Bill Runaway from Thrasher magazine . |
| 19 | Moslem army lead by Al-Malik al-Nasir Salah ed-Din Yusuf , better known as Saladin . |
| 20 | ‘ They 've only got twelve in a form , sir , ’ Deirdre McTavish — better known as Nutty — pointed out the obvious reason for this last coincidence . |
| 21 | However , up to the time of his partnership agreement with Scott , he had only completed approximately ten buildings , and was perhaps better known as a writer and administrator . |
| 22 | The lowest price submitted for the work , £232,024 , was from John Kelk of No. 13 South Street , Grosvenor Square , who had already carried out some work for the Government , but is better known as a railway contractor . |
| 23 | Andre Previn is now better known as an orchestral conductor . |
| 24 | Such pugilistic interludes were usually short-lived however , for it meant incurring the wrath of the landlord , one Nathanial Nelmes , better known as ‘ Knocker ’ . |
| 25 | Readers familiar with game theory will recognise the resulting system as the game better known as ‘ Prisoner 's Dilemma ’ . |
| 26 | Japan 's ubiquitous Ministry of International Trade and Industry , better known as MITI , is encouraging companies to try out lasers as cutting , welding and annealing tools . |
| 27 | The Royal Company of Archers , based in Edinburgh , better known as the Monarch 's Bodyguard in Scotland , was not formed until 1676,193 years after the Kilwinning Society , but as they have had a continuous existence also , they can claim to be the oldest archery company in Scotland . |
| 28 | However , Joseph Hepworth was better known as the editor of the British Deaf Times , which he was for some years up to his death . |
| 29 | The label 's ‘ Shostakovich Film Festival ’ ( ) is music from The Gadfly , Five Days and Five Nights , Hamlet — and , more dubiously , the Tahiti Trot ( which Shostakovich simply orchestrated for a wager after hearing a gramophone record of it — there 's no evidence he ever saw the son , better known as Tea for Two , performed on film or intended that his own version of it should be ) , and the First Piano Concerto ( some of the themes of which were recycled for a Soviet cartoon in 1933 ! ) . |
| 30 | Sammy Higgins , better known as ‘ Tiger ’ — understandably so . |