Example sentences of "[adv] known for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have also known for a long time that morphine cures diarrhoea . |
| 2 | Culpeper was famous for his optical instruments , especially microscopes , but also known for a wide variety of mathematical instruments in silver , brass , ivory , and wood , although it is difficult to determine at what point he moved from being a maker to a retailer . |
| 3 | We 've both known for a long time how we feel about each other and all the reasons why nothing can ever come of it . |
| 4 | I noticed how happy people were , which was something I had n't known for a long time . |
| 5 | The great advantage of having a fixed date er for these European elections on the ninth of June , a date that 's been well known for a considerable time now , should be the certainty for the electorate , that they know not only the date of that election but the geographical boundary er of the constituency in which they live er the candidates that they can choose from and of course in relation to European elections , the number of er members of the European parliament that there will be representing the United Kingdom . |