Example sentences of "[be] [adv] know for " in BNC.

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1 Francesco Primaticcio and Niccolo del'Abbate are better known for their work outside their native city , and an outsider , Dionys Calvaert , adopted Bologna to exert great influence on the next generation of painters .
2 Microprose are better known for their comprehensive Simulations such as F-15 II Strike Eagle , and Gunship 2000 , their latest release is a strategy type Role Playing Game called Darklands .
3 The postcrania are only known for ‘ Kenyapithecus ’ from Maboko Island , and they indicate little change from the generalized arboreal quadrupedalism present in the early Miocene hominoids like Proconsul .
4 They are best known for their pantomimes and comedy and felt the need for a change .
5 Results are not known for at least four days , and to prevent the eggs going off the consignments are allowed through .
6 TICKET touts are not known for their flair for public relations .
7 The Democratic Unionist Party is in the curious position of being dominated by evangelicals and hence being more favourable to temperance and sabbatarianism than the Official Unionists and at the same time being better supported than the Officials by working-class loyalists who are not known for their piety and who are prepared to support acts of criminal violence .
8 This table gives the numbers of each moneyer 's coins in each hoard ; an x denotes that these are not known for certain .
9 That way , they query nothing and never answer back ; as a result they are not known for their political judgement , but , during the Depression they were jolted into social awareness .
10 Rickenbacker , who incidentally celebrate their 60th anniversary this year , are not known for their impetuosity when it comes to new guitar and bass designs .
11 In the familiar world in which we live , ducklings are not known for their propensity for attacking farmers ; they are classed among the victims of the killing process .
12 This approach has been popular with teaching staff who are not known for being slow to complain about their administrative load .
13 Homer Scott was delighted when he saw the building for the first time at the May Day meeting and even the course bookmakers who are not known for lavishing praise on anything , are impressed by what has been built .
14 But armed forces are not known for being bastions of sentiment and it is definitely true that had the SAAF really needed to replace both types , it would have found a way to do so .
15 You are not known for having such a co-operative spirit . ’
16 British rowing officials are not known for making sweeping changes and for the time being they say Henley will stay as it is …
17 Barnsley are not known for their fancy football or flair , but they 're well drilled and organised and Oxford just could n't find a way through .
18 Next week sees the release of Melancholia , a directorial debut by Andi Engel , who has until now been best known for his work as a film distributor .
19 We 're not known for our pace .
20 Joanna Lumley may be better known for her recent performance in ‘ Absolutely Fabulous , ’ but she is also president of Farms for City Children .
21 And like , Scott told me and thinking about it if I 'd of been in in the frame , frame of mind that I 'm in know for example , I would of sort of pah !
22 During its history 19 has achieved many ‘ first ’ , the first British unit to receive the French SPAD , the first to operate the Sopwith Dolphin , the first squadron to be equipped with the supersonic Lightning F.2 , but 19 will probably be best known for being the first RAF Squadron to receive the Spitfire .
23 There was also a bespectacled Cambridge undergraduate , aged twenty-two called Bamber Gascoigne — later to be best known for his TV quiz show success University Challenge .
24 While Pheloung may be best known for his work on the small and large screen — he wrote the award-nominated music for the film Truly , Madly , Deeply , as well as composing for the 13-part television series Boon in 1985 , his first TV series .
25 While Pheloung may be best known for his work on the small and large screen — he wrote the award-nominated music for the film Truly , Madly , Deeply , as well as composing for the 13-part television series Boon in 1985 , his first TV series .
26 Women wear saris and I 'm well known for my spicy food .
27 ‘ Like all Sards , I 'm well known for my gallantry . ’
28 The cause of the plane crash in the outer Hebrides yesterday which killed the ten-man crew of and R A F Shackleton aircraft , may never be fully known for the plane is too old to be fitted with a black box flight recorder .
29 I do n't think we Americans are particularly known for our sense of humility .
30 ‘ He has always been well known for having a good and natural relationship with young people .
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