Example sentences of "[adv] know for their " 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 | They are best known for their pantomimes and comedy and felt the need for a change . |
| 4 | Geophysicists are perhaps not best known for their romantic souls , and when they invented the dire appellation subduction zone , they probably overlooked the fact that precisely because of all this subterranean frenzy , each one is an area of quite extraordinary beauty . |
| 5 | ‘ Not best known for their reliability , mind , travelling about the country , never being in one place for more than a few weeks , got to be careful there . ’ |
| 6 | Fleeces are probably best known for their ability to protect plants from quite severe frost . |
| 7 | While at this end of the neck the Grover adjustable machineheads are smooth , and although budget guitars are not exactly known for their tuning stability , this guitar is reassuringly accurate . |
| 8 | VICE-CHANCELLORS are not normally known for their speed of action and this is how it should be : universities are reflective , discursive communities . |
| 9 | Christians today are not normally known for their candour about doubt or for their confident ability to resolve it . |
| 10 | Always known for their use of innovative fabrics , the pair are now concentrating on marrying active sportswear ideas to formal shapes . |
| 11 | He has been savaged throughout his visit to Rome by an unusual alliance of fundamentalist Protestants and Tory MPs not usually known for their theological knowledge or zeal . |
| 12 | In Britain , his followers are well known for their ownership of Mentmore Towers , the palatial former home of the Earls of Rosebery . |
| 13 | Farmers are well known for their conservatism . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | S&S are also well known for their Anti-Virus Toolkit , the industry standard package for dealing with this new threat . |
| 16 | Some pioneers ( Ron James was a famous example ) were well known for their peerless protection ability . |
| 17 | Clinique , well known for their superb skin care products have formulated Skin Supplies For Men . |
| 18 | The Brynteg group are , of course , well known for their high-quality Taff Vale carriage restoration project . |
| 19 | A number of other young men in the Town Boys group were well known for their ability to drink impossible-sounding quantities of beer . |
| 20 | Capricorns are well known for their blunt mannerisms . |
| 21 | Thus Aquitaine remained a far-off , unknown country and its inhabitants were well known for their fickleness and treacherousness . |
| 22 | Studio technicians , well known for their cynicism , were visibly moved by Dr Taylor 's will-power . |
| 23 | Pavlov , Thorndike and Skinner are particularly well known for their research in this field of psychology , though Pavlov himself was a physiologist . |
| 24 | Furthermore , the Angolan people are well known for their friendliness to foreigners and for their placid and kind nature . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Tesco are well known for their energy saving initiatives . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Er certainly pilots of any measure are seldom known for their sense of humility . |