Example sentences of "[verb] be known for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Garlic has been known for its healing properties for more than 5,000 years . |
| 2 | It has been known for its medicinal properties for 2,000 years and has been used by Russian cosmonauts since the 1970s . |
| 3 | For quite some time , west Yorkshire Sales Manager Bob Walder has been known for his claim continually to hit targets . |
| 4 | And er it had been known for them to split . |
| 5 | One or two of the boys would go in there , fellers of the village , and they would stop there all night , and the next night ; and they say it had been known for it to go the week ; have a week settin' in , staying in the pub . |