Example sentences of "[be] well know for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women wear saris and I 'm well known for my spicy food . |
| 2 | ‘ Like all Sards , I 'm well known for my gallantry . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He has always been well known for having a good and natural relationship with young people . |
| 4 | I suppose , after all , I 've had it since ‘ 66 , so I 've been well known for 26 years , which is a long time , and I do n't get anything much out of it any more . ’ |
| 5 | The great advantage of having a fixed date er for these European elections on the ninth of June , a date that 's been well known for a considerable time now , should be the certainty for the electorate , that they know not only the date of that election but the geographical boundary er of the constituency in which they live er the candidates that they can choose from and of course in relation to European elections , the number of er members of the European parliament that there will be representing the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | I mean you could start by saying , ‘ Canborough has , has been well known for the number of grants it gives , you know , as , as the means of saying , ‘ Up to now we 've been the good people . ’ |
| 7 | In Britain , his followers are well known for their ownership of Mentmore Towers , the palatial former home of the Earls of Rosebery . |
| 8 | Farmers are well known for their conservatism . |
| 9 | When Hannah made her first public bow , she was constantly in the company of an elderly white cow called Her Ladyship and her love for this awkward beast touched a certain public soft spot — the British are well known for their protective , caring attitude toward animals . |
| 10 | Cockneys are well known for rhyming slang . |
| 11 | Though cuckoos are well known for laying their eggs in the nests of other species , more species of the cuckoo family build nests and incubate their eggs than do not There are in fact 80 species that act as true parents to their young . |
| 12 | Capricorns are well known for their blunt mannerisms . |
| 13 | Furthermore , the Angolan people are well known for their friendliness to foreigners and for their placid and kind nature . |
| 14 | There are a number of printers with whom MAS has worked already ( some being clients ) who are well known for security printing . |
| 15 | The Cordon Rouge ( dry ) and Cordon Vert ( medium ) are well known for their distinctive striped labels , whilst the Crémant de Cramant is a lighter delicate wine produced only from Chardonnay grapes grown around the village of Cramant . |
| 16 | Tesco are well known for their energy saving initiatives . |
| 17 | They are well known for their methodological rigour , and they study factors relating to depression of clinical significance , that is , their cases have symptoms at least as numerous and severe as those treated by psychiatrists in out-patient settings . |
| 18 | Tylers have never recognized any union and are well known for the low rates and poor conditions that they impose on their workers . |
| 19 | Both Mac and Morrissey were well known for slagging off the entire rock world outside their own small circles . |
| 20 | Some pioneers ( Ron James was a famous example ) were well known for their peerless protection ability . |
| 21 | A number of other young men in the Town Boys group were well known for their ability to drink impossible-sounding quantities of beer . |
| 22 | Thus Aquitaine remained a far-off , unknown country and its inhabitants were well known for their fickleness and treacherousness . |
| 23 | The contents of the jiffy bag were n't important but they were genuine , and the solicitors were well known for handling City problems . |
| 24 | ‘ Peeping Tom ’ is well known for its cheerful yellow flowers . |
| 25 | ‘ The NFU is well known for representing farmers , and it 's necessary for the BHA to be easily understood as representing the hospitality industry in all its forms , ’ he said . |
| 26 | This hotel is well known for its high standard of cuisine . |
| 27 | The Reisch is well known for its excellent standards of service and friendly welcome . |
| 28 | Whilst the company is well known for its handmade clay plain tiles , this will be the first time it has ventured into the expanding machine-made clay plain tile market . |
| 29 | The Mendip Hills stretch east–west as a flat-topped plateau to the south of Bristol , and the area is well known for having many caves cut into the limestone . |
| 30 | There is little remaining woodland , but the area is well known for the ornithologically important areas of Chichester and Pagham Harbours . |