Example sentences of "be know for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The time necessary to climb to cruising altitude will be known for the particular weight of the aircraft , and in all probability the aircraft will fly along the airways or upper airways , i.e. particular routes under positive air traffic control and substantial radar cover with radio navigation aids deployed along the airways at intervals .
2 Before M w can be calculated from light scattering measurements , the specific refractive index increment must be known for the particular polymer + solvent system under examination .
3 The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games .
4 Since then he has toured and recorded extensively , and is known for the strong blues influence in his ballad and up tempo playing .
5 No cause is known for the mysterious catastrophe , which is now claiming members of related species .
6 He was known for the refined dandyism of his appearance , the flutterings and oscillations of his bearing , his heavy drinking , and his intense shyness .
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