Example sentences of "[vb base] know for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There 's a real danger in the field of design these days that you become known for a specific style , like a particular type of chair , for instance , and that is all that people will ever want you to do . ’
2 We 've known for a hundred years that there were Roman burials in this area .
3 We 've known for a long time that when you can talk on the run , the miles just fly by .
4 I had the result this afternoon , but I 've known for a few weeks , really .
5 Your friends usually are the one you have known for a long period of time , for example at work or at university .
6 You do n't expect that from people you have known for a long time .
7 We have known for a long time that there is no one right way to analyze a proposed capital investment .
8 Managers have known for a long time that demographics matter , but they have always believed that population statistics change slowly .
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