Example sentences of "[art] best known " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the most ‘ modern ’ of the Restoration writers is George Farquhar ; period artifice is not so obtrusive in his plays , the best known of which are The Recruiting Officer and The Beaux Stratagem .
2 The term ‘ blindsight ’ was coined by Larry Weiskrantz at Oxford to describe perhaps the best known example of this dissociation , in which patients with damage to the visual areas of the cortex deny being able to see a visual stimulus while behaving in some respects as if they are processing it , for instance by moving their eyes in its direction .
3 Karpov is the best known of the contestants .
4 MANY OF the 60-odd species of slipper orchid , the best known and most popular orchid in the West , could be extinct within 10 years without tough measures to halt the vast illegal trade in wild varieties .
5 Another official visitor was Barend du Plessis , the Finance Minister , while Helen Suzman , the best known of all the critics of the system in South Africa , met the Prime Minister a week ago .
6 Of the eight prisoners , Mr Sisulu is the best known , second only to Mr Mandela in both symbolic and substantial political importance .
7 Possibly the best known of these is the Mass of Reconciliation written for Coventry 25 years after the bombing ( a service which appeared on disc ) , and his association with the Three Choirs Festival which included his Te Deum in 1962 , his setting of ‘ Let Us Now Praise Famous Men ’ at the opening service in 1977 , and the Benedicite ( in memory of Cecil Adams ) in 1986 .
8 The best known — because of their association with eggs — are Salmonella enteriditis and Salmonella typhimurium , which is alleged to have infected the nun 's flock .
9 The best known include John Charcol which has Kleinwort Benson , the merchant bank , as its loan provider , and P&G Associates , part of the London & Manchester Group , which offers Ecu loans .
10 The national trails , including paths like the Pennine Way , the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and the West Highland Way , tend to be the best known routes and deserve a rest after the summer of pounding they had .
11 The best known walking and skiing area in the country is the High Tatras in Slovakia .
12 One of the best known of Lindsay 's pieces of ‘ Higher Vaudeville ’ was ‘ The Congo ’ , which linked savage chants and jazz rhythms in a rather bathetically facile way that just misses being electrifying .
13 A Belgian variety with a very low salt content and one of the best known mineral waters in the world .
14 Some of the best known are the differences between ‘ larks ’ and ‘ owls ’ .
15 It 's bad enough that he should get two things wrong about what is perhaps one of the best known poems in the English language .
16 A Comedie Franaise actor , he joined the Underground and found his way to London and the B.B.C. to become one of the best known announcers on Les Franais Parient aux Franais , banned by the Nazis but heard throughout France .
17 The best known of them was Dornford Yates , author of the now unreadable but once hugely read Berry and Co stories .
18 Without doubt the best known and most readily available variety in the UK is Cervelat from Germany ( see p7 ) .
19 Whole grain mustards have recently become very popular and the best known French variety is the Moutarde de Meaux .
20 Cottage , cream and curd cheeses are probably the best known of the fresh cheeses of Britain .
21 Crowdie is the best known of the Scottish fresh cheeses .
22 Heart-shaped cheeses are also produced which are very attractive on a cheese-board : Coeur de Neufchatel and Coeur de Bray are two of the best known , both from the Pays de Bray in Normandy .
23 Of the soft Italian cheeses Bel Paese , Mozzarella and Tallegio are the best known , although they are very different in character .
24 Many of its contemporaries , such as Coverdale and Swaledale , which never transferred to large-scale factory production , have recently been revived , but Wensleydale is the best known of this group .
25 Of all the ewes ' milk cheeses , Roquefort is surely the best known .
26 Pecorino , Feta and Manchego are the best known of the remaining ewes ' milk cheeses .
27 Chèvre is the best known of all the goats ' milk cheeses , possibly because the name is actually a generic term for all goats ' milk cheese .
28 Danish Blue is one of the best known of the blue cheeses , but it is very sharp and unrefined .
29 The Italians make wonderful blue cheeses of which the best known are Gorgonzola , from Lombardy , and Dolcelatte , which literally means sweet milk .
30 Of the remaining blue cheeses , Mycella is probably the best known .
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