Example sentences of "have never been [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 These coppice woods have never been noted for their birds , even less when they are abandoned and become densely shaded , although hornbeam is a tree favoured by Hawfinches .
2 The gravel pits at the Crumbles have never been noted for their ornithological interest , except for passage migrants , and when excavation is complete will be used for sailing .
3 ‘ The low quotient members of society have never been noted for their imagination . ’
4 ‘ I was a millionaire almost overnight about ten years ago so I have never been motivated for money .
5 In terms of healthy eating , the staples of American diners and fast-food outlets have never been known for their goodness .
6 However we interpret the phrase it is too general : there are many " contes à rire en vers " that have never been taken for fabliaux .
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