Example sentences of "[is] well know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far from being dead , Detroit is getting a bit too much for flamboyant city police chief Gil Hill , who 's better known for his movie-acting skills — he played the dour Detroit police chief in Beverly Hills Cop I and Il . |
| 2 | Prime Minister David Lange may be know internationally as the David who slew the nuclear giant , but locally he 's better known as the man whose monetarist Minister of Finance , Roger Douglas , has led a successful crusade to corporatise government and unshackle the economuy . |
| 3 | They 'd gathered for the launch of the Celebrities Cookbook by Richard Wilson , who 's better known as the crusty and cantankerous Victor Meldrew . |
| 4 | He 's better known as Captain Kirk and after that as T.J. Hooker . |
| 5 | The music 's better known as The Entertainer by Scott Joplin . |
| 6 | It 's hormone replacement the therapy , it 's better known as H R T. |
| 7 | Middlesex Street in London has a very famous market and the street 's better known by this name , what is it ? |
| 8 | Rudbeckia fulgida deamii is better known as black-eyed Susan |
| 9 | The lowest price submitted for the work , £232,024 , was from John Kelk of No. 13 South Street , Grosvenor Square , who had already carried out some work for the Government , but is better known as a railway contractor . |
| 10 | The last Viscount Stansgate is better known as what ? |
| 11 | In America , the Datura plant is better known as Jimson Weed or Loco Weed . |
| 12 | Les never made it , but he 's no stranger to the wearing of shorts : the sub is better known as the FRUITBAT , third from the left in the front row of the pic . |
| 13 | Among those present either lunching , or braving the elements to watch the match , or both , were the new Argentine Ambassador Señor Mario Campora , , she is better known as TV sports presenter Sally Jones ; Mr and Mrs Brian Jenks , whom I had enjoyed meeting at Royal Ascot earlier in the week ; , Mr Brian Morrison , he owns the Royal Berkshire Polo ground ; Major Ronald Ferguson , who runs the polo here very efficiently ; . |
| 14 | The first of these , from Beeches Road , Cirencester , is better known as the " Hare mosaic " . |
| 15 | The man who plays Elvira 's long suffering husband , Charles , is better known as James Wilmot-Brown from Eastenders . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's something I 've always wanted to do ’ said Glen who is better known as an up and coming tenor in the operetta and classical music fields . |
| 17 | Mr Faulds is better known for the way he says things ( ie very loudly indeed ) than for what he says . |
| 18 | His first known job was of advising on the course alterations at Pyecombe in Sussex in 1902 , but he is better known for designing from scratch some of the country 's most stunning courses — Carnoustie , Dalmahoy , Blairgowrie and Royal Blackheath , plus many , many more . |
| 19 | Possibly it is better known for inaugurating and managing the Leven Wild Water Test which are the forerunner of all wild water racing in Britain . |
| 20 | Since Comshare is better known for its well-established Commander EIS product , it would be no surprise to find that many of its corporate FDC users began , like British Aerospace , as EIS users . |
| 21 | Thomas Telford is better known for such engineering feats as the Menai Suspension Bridge or the Caledonian Canal , or roads and bridges throughout the Highlands . |
| 22 | This gas is better known to dental patients as laughing gas , but it is also a mainstay in the operating theatres of many hospitals . |
| 23 | She is better known to us of course as Diana Clunt . ’ |
| 24 | Did you know that almost all modern dentures are made by polymerising methyl methacrylate ? the name is a bit of a mouthful ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) , and is better known by the acronym MMA . |
| 25 | And question ten in medical terms tetanus is better known by what name ? |
| 26 | Okay , you got half , you got Morris , question ten , tetanus is better known by what name to you and me it 's lock jaw , at least if you 've ever had it , it is , question eleven |
| 27 | Mr Shrager is better known in the City . |
| 28 | We owe a lot to Tom who still has a fondness for his kites , although he is better known in the 1990s as the creator of the GeoSphere Project , a spectacular image of the Earth produced from over 2000 satellite images . |
| 29 | Pagk , whose work is better known in France than in America , is having his second show at Thread Waxing Space from 5 to 27 March . |
| 30 | For example , Academician Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar is better known in certain circles as Igor ‘ Obmanilovich ’ Grabar . |