Example sentences of "well known [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Among the more well known varieties to be threatened are the cep , the chanterelle and the wood blewits , all of which are prized as culinary delights .
2 ‘ Love ’ ( in all its aspects ) is the theme of most of Hardy 's fiction and poetry , and the well known poems To Lisbie Browne , and The Dark-Eyed Gentleman are excellent contrasting examples .
3 The man , whose name has not been released , was a well known visitor to the libraries in question and was not suspected until the police were able to catch him red-handed lifting a title-page from a book .
4 The story of the Home Guard is well known thanks to ‘ Dad 's Army , ’ but it is nevertheless an amazing tale .
5 As we drank our tea Hillary told me that the monastery — a well known landmark to anyone who has trekked in the region — is worth restoring because it is the focus of the Sherpa 's spiritual world .
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