Example sentences of "[am/are] [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 | We 're not known for our pace . |
| 19 | 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 ! |
| 20 | Women wear saris and I 'm well known for my spicy food . |
| 21 | ‘ Like all Sards , I 'm well known for my gallantry . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't think we Americans are particularly known for our sense of humility . |
| 23 | In Britain , his followers are well known for their ownership of Mentmore Towers , the palatial former home of the Earls of Rosebery . |
| 24 | Farmers are well known for their conservatism . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Cockneys are well known for rhyming slang . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Capricorns are well known for their blunt mannerisms . |
| 29 | Furthermore , the Angolan people are well known for their friendliness to foreigners and for their placid and kind nature . |
| 30 | There are a number of printers with whom MAS has worked already ( some being clients ) who are well known for security printing . |