Example sentences of "be know for its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Collagen has long been known for its hydrating power and as a source of nutrients for the skin , but its penetration into the epidermis has always been limited by its high molecular weight . |
2 | Garlic has been known for its healing properties for more than 5,000 years . |
3 | It has been known for its medicinal properties for 2,000 years and has been used by Russian cosmonauts since the 1970s . |
4 | At the mouth of the Patuxent River on the bay 's western shore , there is a dollop of land called Solomons that is known for its commercial fishing community — the bay 's watermen ’ . |
5 | The government is trying to improve fruit and vegetable production , and recently the kiwi fruit , which is known for its prolific yield and good export price , has been introduced . |
6 | ‘ Nicholson 's is known for its high standards . |
7 | His work is known for its theatrical style and creative use of shadows . |
8 | Reports said that the Dec. 6 attack on the mosque was effectively abetted by the guards , some 200 paramilitary troops of the state-controlled Provincial Armed Constabulary ( PAC ) which was known for its pro-Hindu leanings ; they had allegedly stood aside and allowed militants to demolish the mosque 's structure . |