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 Women wear saris and I 'm well known for my spicy food .
6 ‘ Like all Sards , I 'm well known for my gallantry . ’
7 I do n't think we Americans are particularly known for our sense of humility .
8 In Britain , his followers are well known for their ownership of Mentmore Towers , the palatial former home of the Earls of Rosebery .
9 Farmers are well known for their conservatism .
10 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 .
11 Cockneys are well known for rhyming slang .
12 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 .
13 Capricorns are well known for their blunt mannerisms .
14 Furthermore , the Angolan people are well known for their friendliness to foreigners and for their placid and kind nature .
15 There are a number of printers with whom MAS has worked already ( some being clients ) who are well known for security printing .
16 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 .
17 Tesco are well known for their energy saving initiatives .
18 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 .
19 Tylers have never recognized any union and are well known for the low rates and poor conditions that they impose on their workers .
20 Er certainly pilots of any measure are seldom known for their sense of humility .
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