Example sentences of "[be] [adv] well know [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It might be doubted whether Ragnvald 's sons , who were first put forward as Cnut 's opponents at Holy River long ago , would have been sufficiently well known in England for the Chronicle entry to be readily intelligible , but this is not certain , and an annalist naming leaders of large Swedish forces may have thought it obvious that they were Swedes themselves .
2 Trials of this kind were not uncommon in ancient times , and they are also well known from Africa and India .
3 Remember that I used to be very well known for sports shots .
4 Gassendi 's empiricist views on the derivation of our ideas from sense-experience , on natural philosophy and its foundation in carefully considered observation , and his stress on the explanatory value of Epicurean atomism , were already well known to Hobbes and others when they were formally introduced into England via the publication , in 1654 , of Walter Charleton 's Physiologia Epicuro-gassendo-Charltonia : a Fabrick of Science Natural upon the Hypothesis of Atoms , Founded by Epicurus , Repaired by Petrus Gassendus , Augmented by Walter Charleton .
5 The mystical writings of the fifth century author who had adopted the pseudonym Dionysius the Areopagite were quite well known in Europe , even though they never had the same appeal for Europeans as they had for the Greeks .
6 Mr Waterfield , who lives at Great Broughton , is also well known throughout Cleveland for his musical talents .
7 Being the most widespread and physically apparent form of severe mental handicap , Down 's Syndrome is relatively well known in Britain , but considerable misunderstandings persist about the nature of the handicap .
8 ‘ The family is very well known in Italy , apparently , ’ Louise continued .
9 Now I 'd not seen his work before , that 's partly because I 'm in Brighton and not in London and do n't get up that often perhaps , but he has hardly shown in England , whereas he 's very well known in Europe , using Europe for the Continent .
10 We we 're we are market leaders in that we are very well known by estate er estate agent companies and er and of course er advertisers .
11 Lassus 's church music was extremely well known in France where his works were published from 1564 onward by Le Roy and Ballard .
12 This passage was already well known to Ash scholars and had been extensively quoted .
13 A director of Courtaulds Textiles , he was equally well known in Courtaulds , where he worked for 25 years before the textiles demerger in 1990 .
14 Father Bob Spence , from St Augustine 's , said : ‘ Sister Paula was very well known in Darlington .
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