Example sentences of "is well [verb] for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Good malting barley comes from the Lowlands and from England ; Highland barley is better suited for distilling .
4 Lakatos 's universal criterion for the assessment of theories follows from his principle ‘ the methodology of scientific research programmes is better suited for approximating the truth in our actual universe than any other methodology ’ .
5 The Linshalm is well placed for exploring Kaprun and the surrounding area .
6 But the island that in the prohibition years after 1920 profitably ran the rum trade is well placed for bootlegging cocaine .
7 Dundee is well placed for visiting Aberdeen , Edinburgh , St Andrews and Perth ( a town described by Sir Walter Scott as the ‘ most varied and beautiful in Scotland ’ ) .
8 It is well situated for touring the centre of Scotland .
9 For a small village Long Riston is well equipped for sporting and other leisure activities .
10 The Cockerham trainer is well known for spreading his net far and wide in his search for success and tomorrow The Fernhill Flyer should keep the ball rolling in the Puma Claiming Stakes at Southwell .
11 His daughter , Mary Moore , who enthusiastically supported the exhibition and was guest of honour at the opening , is well known for opposing the approach to her father 's work and , above all to his house and studios at Perry Green , taken by the Henry Moore Foundation , which she considers to be over-institutional , insufficiently concerned with the memory of her father and out of tune with his intentions .
12 ‘ The NFU is well known for representing farmers , and it 's necessary for the BHA to be easily understood as representing the hospitality industry in all its forms , ’ he said .
13 The Mendip Hills stretch east–west as a flat-topped plateau to the south of Bristol , and the area is well known for having many caves cut into the limestone .
14 Fiona Price & Partners Ltd is an all-women company of financial advisers and is well known for having an almost all-female clientele .
15 Because incense burns at an even rate and without flame , it is well suited for measuring the division of the religious day and for other purposes .
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