Example sentences of "known for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has even been known for a company to respond to a request for information six weeks after the initial query and then to complain that their product had been left out ! |
| 2 | The problem of toxics and blue-green algae had been known for a century in countries like Australia and the US where it occurred naturally . |
| 3 | It was a word that Masklin had only known for a year . |
| 4 | Sir Anthony famously discovered in Cardiff this month what the rest of the country had known for a year : that many children saw the grisly film and were delighted by his Oscar-winning portrayal of the cannibalistic anti-hero . |
| 5 | Three million unemployed , homelessness and poverty on a scale not known for a generation . |
| 6 | ‘ That depends on whether or not we get the green light for a full series , and that wo n't be known for a couple of months . |
| 7 | Mills was amoral and untrustworthy , but we 've known for a while now that he definitely worked for us . ’ |
| 8 | It has been known for a woman going into labour to suddenly perceive the connection between herself , her mother , mother 's mother , all the mothers of her line stretching back to the beginnings of time , and all the daughters that will follow after . |
| 9 | If she had n't known for a fact that he liked nothing about her she might have mistaken that note in his voice for admiration . |
| 10 | Well , there was a time when it was a bolt from the blue , yes , I mean I 've known for a week or two , but we were delighted to receive it , er we do n't er , it is something that we said months ago that we supported the N H S Lottery because we do feel that money can be raised in this way painlessly towards particularly research and the sorts of things that the N H S on the whole has never really supported fully . |
| 11 | And then in nineteen forty two the secretary , the very well known for a number of reasons secretary of the Hosiery Workers , his name was , he was the J P and he was er er I would n't say he 's a a pillar of the Tory Party but he were n't far off , you , well he died . |
| 12 | We have known for a number of years that we with every other council in the land , are facing the government that does not believe in local government . |
| 13 | In her days as a schoolteacher she 'd been known for the quickness of her wit and her clarity of thought . |
| 14 | This case involved the 74-year-old ‘ soccer superfan ’ known for the Union Jack waistcoat and John Bull costume he sported at international matches . |
| 15 | ADVENTURE software house Magnetic Scrolls — known for The Pawn and other popular games — has signed with Virgin Mastertronic , part of the Branson empire . |
| 16 | Sentences could require in excess of 9 hours for a result ( or crash ) during which time it was known for the system to refuse logins to other users due to insufficient swap space . |
| 17 | , that we adopt what is known for the present ; and |
| 18 | It is well known for the friendliness of its reception and the readiness of its members to take time to talk to visitors . |
| 19 | Tony Farrow has been building one-off yachts for 20 years and is well known for the trimaran Colt Cars GB , Geoff Panell 's Admiral 's Cup triallist Itzanotherpurla re-named Red Stripe and more recently used by the RAF as a test bench under the name of Oracle Arrow in preparation for this year 's Admiral 's Cup . |
| 20 | Very soon he will be known as one of the greatest seducers of our times and in a town — Los Angeles — not known for the lack of competition . |
| 21 | This the best known for the crack lines on its east face . |
| 22 | Mr Faulds is better known for the way he says things ( ie very loudly indeed ) than for what he says . |
| 23 | Working womens ' organisations you get co-opted on and the , we were known for the way , the business-like way we run our meeting you know . |
| 24 | Mlle Adjani , who made her first film , Faustine , at the age of 16 and is best known for The Story of Adele H , is now working on new film projects and promoting Christian Dior . |
| 25 | At the time Woodchester Mill was particularly well known for the production of Superfine Saxony Broadcloth . |
| 26 | It is a Germanic breed , known for the production of Munster cheese , though its milk yields are rather low , averaging only 2,500kg at 3.7 per cent butterfat , and it is related to the Black Forest cattle of Germany . |
| 27 | Accused number eight , as Mrs Mandela will be known for the duration of the trial , muttered barely inaudible replies to the magistrate who made sure she was following the proceedings . |
| 28 | I mean you could start by saying , ‘ Canborough has , has been well known for the number of grants it gives , you know , as , as the means of saying , ‘ Up to now we 've been the good people . ’ |
| 29 | At Connaught Brown there are fourteen new abstract paintings by William MacIlraith ( 24 March-20 April ) who is known for the picture surfaces which he achieves with a special wax and pigment technique . |
| 30 | The cause of the plane crash in the outer Hebrides yesterday which killed the ten-man crew of and R A F Shackleton aircraft , may never be fully known for the plane is too old to be fitted with a black box flight recorder . |