Example sentences of "well know for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Mills , the erstwhile head of the Hazardous Chemical wing of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) — and well known for his criticisms of the lack of effective policing of what he defends as largely sound rules — says that placing high-temperature incinerators in some sort of hierarchy of risks is ‘ a terribly subjective business . ’ |
| 2 | Later still he was well known for his work in education . |
| 3 | Commenting upon the results of the survey , Richard Young , well known for his images of the Royals , commented : ‘ As long as the Royal subject is in full public view and the photographer is not doing anything he should n't , like trespassing , there is no reason at all why the press should be banned from taking their photograph . |
| 4 | He became quite well known for his extreme left-wing views and often aired them on rare visits home . |
| 5 | scholastic author well known for his ‘ Catechisms ’ on a variety of subjects . |
| 6 | Over three weeks McKee , well known for his masterclasses on screenplay writing , will aim to debunk horror , comedy and Ingrid Bergman in a new three-part strand in the Without Walls series starting March 31 . |
| 7 | Andre Agassi ( above ) , equally well known for his sense of decorum , said : ‘ To be honest , it kind of irritated me a little bit . |
| 8 | Francis Bacon , well known for his capacity to drink nearly everyone under the table , left his friend John Edward , a son of a publican , £10 million in his will , which was published last month |
| 9 | Angus Fleming , the aircraft 's designer , is well known for his company 's construction of glider trailers and he saw the Chevron as a way of selling more trailers . |
| 10 | The abbot of St Martial 's , the leader of the 1177 " crusade " against the Brabançons and well known for his loyalty to the Dukes of Aquitaine , took refuge in the abbey town of La Souterraine . |
| 11 | In 1963 , Lord Hodson , already well known for his judicial views on matrimonial matters , strongly opposed provisions in Mr Leo Abse 's Matrimonial Causes and Reconciliation Bill . |
| 12 | Bourdieu is well known for his work on tribal society in Algeria , for his studies of education , his sociology of art , and his definitive tome , Distinction , on the consumer-side of social stratification . |
| 13 | He is well known for his theoretical considerations of the ‘ habitus ’ and ‘ cultural capital ’ . |
| 14 | It 's part of the Info-World Secrets series of books , and author , Brian Livingston , is well known for his extensive experience with Windows installations and applications . |
| 15 | He is well known for his interest in teaching and learning in higher education , especially through the possibilities offered by what used to be known as ‘ new ’ technologies . |
| 16 | He asked a lawyer well known for his work in medical affairs to protect his freedom but the lawyer refused to take on mental-health cases . |
| 17 | Although nominally neutral , he was a firm supporter of the ruling National Democratic Party of President Hosni Mubarak and well known for his hostility towards opposition groups , in particular towards Moslem fundamentalist parties . |
| 18 | Well known for his temper . |
| 19 | Duke Berthold of Zähringen was now put up as the candidate of the Welfs because he appeared a man of means and was well known for his hostility to the Staufer . |
| 20 | The setting for Crawford 's second Children 's Film Foundation production , Blow Your Own Trumpet , was a Northern mining town and featured Peter Butterworth , well known for his appearances in children 's television programmes . |
| 21 | The old general was a traditionalist who believed in the rule of authority , and was well known for his right-wing views . |
| 22 | The Ayrshire Tory MP is well known for his un-compromising attitude on a variety of topics — nows our chance to find out what he 's got to say about child-care provision and your chance to tackle him on the governments record to date . |
| 23 | To celebrate the arrival of two notables in town , I approached the mayor , well known for his Butchers Arms , and asked him to send a joint off the Old Dun Cow or even a Bulls Head . |
| 24 | — GLENDALE Social Club doorman Brian Smith well known for his ghosthunting activities is also an expert gardener and is offering his services to disabled people and pensioners in Houghton , who are unable to do their own gardening . |
| 25 | Professor Laurence Learner is an English scholar at the university , but he 's also well known for his verse , and it 's about his verse I want to talk to him today . |