Example sentences of "be remembered for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sculptor mason now thought to have built it , Valentine Strong , whose building family owned stone quarries at nearby Little Barrington , will long be remembered for his witty epitaph in Fairford churchyard : |
| 2 | ‘ At St Mary 's he will long be remembered for his quiet , firm , and kindly but unassuming manner , apart from his service as a sidesman and his reputation in the country … |
| 3 | Boot will always be remembered for his share in our joint invention of the cavity magnetron which at an early stage produced pulses of radiation of many kilowatts at wavelengths of 9–10 centimetres . |
| 4 | Patrick Jenkin , for example , is a man who will not be remembered for his contributions to the future of British civilisation as Secretary of State for Industry , Secretary of State for Social Services or Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 5 | Enter Mike , a Londoner who moved out to Lausanne six years ago ( and may be remembered for his '83 cover version of Timmy Thomas 's ‘ Why Ca n't We Live Together ’ as erm , Mike Anthony ) . |
| 6 | He will also be remembered for his participation in WACC 's Central Committee meetings , and for his tireless contribution to the work of WACC 's European Regional Association . |
| 7 | He will be remembered for his indefatigable work , for his great integrity , for his diplomacy , and for his never failing courtesy . |
| 8 | He would also be remembered for his visions of the future , even if these did not always command universal understanding . |
| 9 | As a cricketer he deserves to be remembered for his 6 for 110 which levelled the 1936–37 Ashes series at Adelaide , or specifically the ball with which he bowled Hammond in that crucial innings . |
| 10 | Another who will always be remembered for his all round ability was " Punch " Burgess , who it was said had a trial for the county but could n't contain his impatience . |
| 11 | John will particularly be remembered for his infamous gaffes made during presentations . |
| 12 | He will be remembered for his wonderful attention to detail and his meticulous work . |
| 13 | The recently-published biography of ACM Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory Big Wing ( Airlife , 200pp , illus , hbk , £16.95 ) written by Bill Newton Dunn ( the great nephew of Leigh-Mallory ) , gives a great insight into the man who will be remembered for his implementation of the Big Wing theory during the Battle of Britain . |
| 14 | Gordon Armstrong ( midfield ) : Sunderland 's longest serving player , Armstrong will best be remembered for his superb match-winning header against Chelsea in the quarter-final replay . |
| 15 | He too is remembered for his prowess as a disabled golfer having lost his left arm , and part of his right arm below the elbow — probably in the First World War . |
| 16 | Halket , a staunch Jacobite , is remembered for his satirical lyric : ‘ Whirry , Whigs , awa' , Man ’ , and for his fine song ‘ Logie O' Buchan ’ . |
| 17 | He is remembered for his period as a Labour MP ( 1964–70 ) partly because he introduced dehydrated mashed potatoes into the Commons kitchens . |
| 18 | Servetus is remembered for his description of the lesser , pulmonary , circulation of the blood . |
| 19 | Feynman , who died in 1988 , is remembered for his many contributions to theoretical physics . |
| 20 | This is John Fisher , who is remembered for his disputes in his latter years and finally his execution in London by order of Henry VIII . |
| 21 | Always immaculately dressed , he was remembered for his invariable courtesy and charm as he moved through the hotel bars and restaurants of cosmopolitan wartime Cairo . |
| 22 | At Beverley , where John of Beverley was bishop of York throughout the reign , Osred was remembered for his benefactions ; but the picture given in Aethelwulf 's De Abbatibus , written in the early ninth century , is of an uncontrollable youth who slew many of his nobles and drove others to seek refuge in monastic life . |
| 23 | In 1939 Hoffnung became a pupil at Highgate School , where he was remembered for his anarchic spirit . |
| 24 | Perhaps the most interesting Scottish bishop of his day , he was remembered for his scholarship and his good nature , rather than for any accomplishment . |