Example sentences of "well know for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Florrie , 85 , well known for her rescue work with Greyhounds , lost her many coursing trophies collected over the years . |
| 2 | Dr John Bradford was a judge at the Doctors ' Commons , a very highly respected man at the top of his profession , and Elizabeth , his wile , was well known for her hospitality . |
| 3 | Peggy La Riviere is well known for her wide variety of made-to-measure knitting machine and accessory covers and cases . |
| 4 | Shortly after the Berlin Wall came down , a leading East German art historian , well known for her extensive work on Socialist Realist painting , was invited to lecture on the subject at a West German institute . |
| 5 | Dénise René , who is well known for her support of constructivist art during her forty years as a gallery owner in Paris , will be present however as winner of the Preis Art Cologne of DM20,000 ( see Around the Galleries , Cologne , p. 33 ) . |
| 6 | On 5 September 1981 , they captured two young boys , the son and the nephew of a woman who was very well known for her work with ASUTRAMES . |
| 7 | The Reader Emeritus in French Literature at the University of Oxford and Honorary Fellow of Somerville College , who was ‘ well known for her studies of the lives and works of writers such as Baudelaire , Rimbaud , Gautier , Eliot and Gide ’ ( I quote her dust-wrapper ; first edition , of course ) , who devoted two large books and many years of her life to the author of Madame Bovary , chose as frontispiece to her first volume a portrait of ‘ Gustave Flaubert by an unknown painter ’ . |
| 8 | Sue , who is well known for her contribution in Fuel Division , particularly in the field of Water Reactor and AGR fuel , and intermediate products such as UO2 powder and pellets , described her new post as a considerable challenge . |
| 9 | is well known for her charity work , raising much needed money for the local children 's hospice — Hope House . |
| 10 | Leila Berg : — free-lance writer , editor , lecturer and broadcaster , well known for her work with children and in particular the urban child ; a member of one of Pat Keen 's classes . |
| 11 | Coun. Mrs Rita Fishwick , Mayor of Darlington and well known for her love of animals , presented the framed certificates . |
| 12 | He is also Chairman of the Financial and Stewardship Committee , a member of the vestry and of the church choir , while Judith is well known for her community work and embroidery . |
| 13 | In Britain , his followers are well known for their ownership of Mentmore Towers , the palatial former home of the Earls of Rosebery . |
| 14 | Farmers are well known for their conservatism . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | S&S are also well known for their Anti-Virus Toolkit , the industry standard package for dealing with this new threat . |
| 17 | Some pioneers ( Ron James was a famous example ) were well known for their peerless protection ability . |
| 18 | Clinique , well known for their superb skin care products have formulated Skin Supplies For Men . |
| 19 | The Brynteg group are , of course , well known for their high-quality Taff Vale carriage restoration project . |
| 20 | A number of other young men in the Town Boys group were well known for their ability to drink impossible-sounding quantities of beer . |
| 21 | Capricorns are well known for their blunt mannerisms . |
| 22 | Thus Aquitaine remained a far-off , unknown country and its inhabitants were well known for their fickleness and treacherousness . |
| 23 | Studio technicians , well known for their cynicism , were visibly moved by Dr Taylor 's will-power . |
| 24 | Pavlov , Thorndike and Skinner are particularly well known for their research in this field of psychology , though Pavlov himself was a physiologist . |
| 25 | Furthermore , the Angolan people are well known for their friendliness to foreigners and for their placid and kind nature . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Tesco are well known for their energy saving initiatives . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | ‘ Peeping Tom ’ is well known for its cheerful yellow flowers . |
| 30 | Not only are the men and women involved people of remarkable courage and strength , but unlike Imperial Typewriters or Spiralynx it is a strike of black workers in an area well known for its tradition of left wing trade union organisation . |