Example sentences of "best know for its " in BNC.

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1 The company was acquired last year by the regional brewer Riva , best known for its Dentergens wheat beer .
2 Boursin , best known for its Boursin soft cheese and Boursault brands , made a net profit of £3.4m in 1988 on sales of £30m .
3 It is best known for its mouth-watering digestive biscuits , but some staggering statistics graphically illustrate the incredible production rate at United Biscuits .
4 TODAY will see the opening shots in a fierce £130million battle for control of the Norfolk Capital hotels group , best known for its St James Club in London .
5 Included in the sale is James Burrough , best known for its Beefeater gin , which was bought by Whitbread little more than two years ago ; the Buckingham Wile Company , which distributes Beefeater , Cutty Sark Scotch , and Benedictine in the US ; and the Atlas Peak vinyards in California .
6 This week he adds yet another job to his blossoming portfolio with the chairmanship of Mishcon de Reya , the solicitor best known for its litigation and entertainment work .
7 But Steven had a b-i-g problem , because he had spent his whole life in Never Never , a land not best known for its grasp of real life , and his idea of what went on in the world outside was limited to the hazy notions he had picked up … from the movies .
8 CHINKS of light are at last starting to shine through the high street gloom , reports Courts , the furniture stores business best known for its irritating TV ads .
9 LIFE is a group best known for its anti-abortion stance , but its activities as a pressure group and charity extend into other areas .
10 Although the area is best known for its superb Ordovician basic pillow lavas , the rock sequence also spans a large part of the history of the Lower Palaeozoic Welsh Basin .
11 And then the Date Line is passed , and we are into a segment of the Pacific best known for its unrivalled prosperity and good fortune : here is the United States , sharing with Japan the suzerain 's role ; and , sandwiched between its two continental divisions , the Dominion of Canada .
12 WACC has long-standing connections with the Center , which is best known for its quarterly magazine Media&Values .
13 Originally a manufacturer of board-level products , Tadpole is now best known for its Sparcbook notebook which uses the Sun Microsystems Inc RISC .
14 The Center for Media and Values is best known for its quarterly magazine Media & Values , which has received support from WACC in past years .
15 To many people the Salvation Army is best known for its band and this certainly holds an important place in its life and worship .
16 The 1961 Programme , hailed by Khrushchev as a ‘ Communist Manifesto of the modern era ’ , was best known for its assumption that the achievement of a fully communist society had become an ‘ immediate practical task for the Soviet people ’ .
17 Lanzarote , the eastern-most of the Canary Islands , is best known for its weird volcanic scenery and laval surface which barely supports a scrubby vegetation .
18 Birthright is a charity which funds research projects to improve the health of women and their babies , and is best known for its work on pregnancy and childbirth .
19 Canadian firm Corel Corporation , best known for its Corel Draw package , has reported a 145% increase in turnover to C$29M for its latest quarterly results to the end of August 1992 .
20 Sage , as a company , is probably best known for its accounting and financial software — there ca n't be many PC users in our readership that have n't heard of the Sterling and Sovereign range of programs — but still manages to produce a workmanlike networking product .
21 The Priory of Moissac ( further south still ) is likewise best known for its beautiful sculpture in figures and carved decoration , chiefly on the portal .
22 In the fourteenth century it was best known for its links with the woollen trade .
23 Didcot in Oxfordshire is a town best known for its power station , so it probably does n't figure in most people 's top ten tourist destinations .
24 A town best known for its links with the railways is trying to turn itself into a garden city .
25 Stoke Mandeville Hospital is best known for its spinal injuries unit , and the support of Jimmy Saville .
26 It began in the early fifties when American health products company Johnson & Johnson , best known for its baby powder , wanted to develop a new type of surgical suture based on collagen the same sort of stuff that ageing film stars injected to prevent wrinkles .
27 Somewhere in the middle is the approach — typified by the TSB Environmental Investor Fund , best known for its association with television personality Dr David Bellamy — which avoids investing in companies if they are substantially involved in , or have a material interest in polluting ( or military ) activities , but may invest in those which are , trying to avoid pollution .
28 Now , Harwell laboratory is best known for its contribution to nuclear research but the scientist there have revealed a secret life .
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