Example sentences of "[be] well know as " in BNC.
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| 1 | These lie internal to the longitudinals on both ventral and dorsal sides and are better known as the muscles of the dorsal and ventral diaphragms ( see p.234 ) . |
| 2 | The first two are better known as Times and Helvetica … |
| 3 | The Brennans , who currently boast millions of album sales around the world , are better known as the Irish folk band , Clannad — while Maire 's younger sister Enya is also enjoying great success with a new solo album in both the UK and American charts . |
| 4 | Not least , their drummer Clive Hornby seen in our picture next to Tex , who is on the extreme left has gone on to be better known as Jack Sugden of TV 's Emmerdale . |
| 5 | To be known to the police as having a history of crime is sufficient to be categorized a gouger , and people in Easton who are well known as gougers are always the first suspects . |
| 6 | The Welsh narrow gauge railways — the Great Little Railways of Wales — are well known as popular tourist attractions , but most were built to provide freight transport from , and within , quarries and mines in difficult terrain . |
| 7 | Substances that blocked the actions of histamine were discovered from the late 1930s onwards , and by the end of the 1940s were well known as ‘ antihistamines ’ . |
| 8 | Prime Minister David Lange may be know internationally as the David who slew the nuclear giant , but locally he 's better known as the man whose monetarist Minister of Finance , Roger Douglas , has led a successful crusade to corporatise government and unshackle the economuy . |
| 9 | They 'd gathered for the launch of the Celebrities Cookbook by Richard Wilson , who 's better known as the crusty and cantankerous Victor Meldrew . |
| 10 | He 's better known as Captain Kirk and after that as T.J. Hooker . |
| 11 | The music 's better known as The Entertainer by Scott Joplin . |
| 12 | It 's hormone replacement the therapy , it 's better known as H R T. |
| 13 | Rudbeckia fulgida deamii is better known as black-eyed Susan |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The last Viscount Stansgate is better known as what ? |
| 16 | In America , the Datura plant is better known as Jimson Weed or Loco Weed . |
| 17 | Les never made it , but he 's no stranger to the wearing of shorts : the sub is better known as the FRUITBAT , third from the left in the front row of the pic . |
| 18 | Among those present either lunching , or braving the elements to watch the match , or both , were the new Argentine Ambassador Señor Mario Campora , , she is better known as TV sports presenter Sally Jones ; Mr and Mrs Brian Jenks , whom I had enjoyed meeting at Royal Ascot earlier in the week ; , Mr Brian Morrison , he owns the Royal Berkshire Polo ground ; Major Ronald Ferguson , who runs the polo here very efficiently ; . |
| 19 | The first of these , from Beeches Road , Cirencester , is better known as the " Hare mosaic " . |
| 20 | The man who plays Elvira 's long suffering husband , Charles , is better known as James Wilmot-Brown from Eastenders . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's something I 've always wanted to do ’ said Glen who is better known as an up and coming tenor in the operetta and classical music fields . |
| 22 | The rustic spot is well known as a congregating point for the legions of Sodom . |
| 23 | Emma Pearce is well known as an artist who writes and lectures on the methods and materials of painting . |
| 24 | Midwinter is well known as a scourge of the establishment — retained as a consultant or commissioned to write articles on various government reforms . |
| 25 | This is one of the group of ‘ grey geese ’ which is well known as a wintering bird on the mainland of Britain , and almost the whole of the European population breeds in Iceland . |
| 26 | Hangman is well known as a spelling game , but it is less useful than it should be , because it is usually played as a pure guessing game . |
| 27 | Plas y Brenin is well known as the Sports Council 's National Mountain Centre — a centre of excellence for rock climbing and mountaineering skill training . |
| 28 | Lovett is well known as an expert Solo dinghy builder . |
| 29 | Yet , on April 28 , one of Lord Arran 's senior advisers published an article which started by saying that ‘ Northern Ireland ’ is well known as a successful food producing region with innovative manufacturers and efficient farmers . ’ |
| 30 | He is well known as the man who revamped Labour 's image with the Red Rose campaign in the 1987 General Election . |