Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] known " in BNC.
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| 1 | All institutions are now known as ‘ authorized institutions ’ , and the use of the word ‘ bank ’ was restricted to those institutions which had a paid-up capital of at least f5m , but in all other respects the 1981 classification remained . |
| 2 | The moral , human rights reasons are well known and need no elaboration . |
| 3 | The top-tier authorities are there known as regions , a more appropriate title perhaps , as one of them , Strathclyde , contains half the population of Scotland . |
| 4 | The following definitions are best known from his Dictionnaire de musique ( 1768 ) , but date essentially from the early 1750s . |
| 5 | The masses of the jovian planets are now known accurately from the Voyager missions , but in the past they were not , and much of the speculation on Planet X has been based on residuals from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory 's ephemeris DE200 and it predecessors , which used a Neptune mass in error by 0.5 per cent . |
| 6 | Examples with stone foundations are also known at Bourton-on-the-Water and Ashton , the latter with unusual upright limestone slabs . |
| 7 | Two projections are well known . |
| 8 | This is viable because the statistical proportions of such strata are well known , the information coming from basic sources like the Census of Population and , in the UK , the Classification of Residential Neighbourhoods ( ACORN — see later chapter ) . |
| 9 | Whether coal-bearing Westphalian strata will be found remains to be seen , but as thin coals are also known in the Namurian and Upper Viséan in the Dungannon area , a rich potential source rock for gas seems very probable . |
| 10 | Since the early 1960s Mr Briggs has cleared 450 acres of bracken by a variety of methods including aerial and knapsack spraying , and said : ‘ The problems of over-grazing by sheep are well known . |
| 11 | But here such a change in price can not occur since prices are fixed at the end of period t - 1 and their values are therefore known . |
| 12 | Such values are respectively known as the poles and zeros of the function and they obviously determine its essential form . |
| 13 | ( Ballast and starter are collectively known as ‘ control gear ’ . ) |
| 14 | Longer term contracts are often known as ‘ blanket ’ deals . |
| 15 | Er certainly pilots of any measure are seldom known for their sense of humility . |
| 16 | Orangs are sometimes known as the ‘ Red Apes ’ . |
| 17 | We have already noted how teachers and teaching are well known to most people . |
| 18 | His pro-nuclear views are well known — he was a founder of the pressure group , A Power for Good — but he said he was ‘ unconvinced by the board 's choice of style of pressure vessel . ’ |
| 19 | My views are well known , but it is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
| 20 | It is assumed that the two approaching waves are both known , and it is required to find the exact solution which describes the interaction following the collision . |
| 21 | These risks are widely known , distinguished as much by the possibility of one or several deaths occurring as by the frequency with which the risk materializes . |
| 22 | In spheres of conduct such as these , where the risks are widely known , there are strong reasons for broadening the basis of criminal liability so as to encompass negligence . |
| 23 | Difficulties in accessing the intuitions of linguistically naive informants are well known to field linguists generally , and have been reported from sources as diverse as the Soviet Union ( Kibrik 1977 ) and Australia ( Healey 1974 ; Dixon 1984 ) . |
| 24 | Thus , virtually all eukaryotic cells contain mitochondria , which contain many of the enzymes that carry out respiration ; the mitochondria are commonly known as the ‘ powerhouses of the cell ’ . |
| 25 | Firstly , they offer a general explanation of society as a whole and as a result are sometimes known as ‘ macro-theories ’ . |
| 26 | Our two Vice-Chairs , Barbara , and Kay are well known to all of you . |
| 27 | The pulsar PSR 1913+16 and its compact companion form a binary pair whose orbital parameters are well known , thanks to the work of Taylor and his colleagues ( see Section 8.6 ) . |
| 28 | Such dimensions are , of course , a direct consequence of selecting hybrid independent variables and the differential parameters are appropriately known as hybrid or h-parameters . |
| 29 | The dangers of overtaking on high speed single carriageways are well known . |
| 30 | My bonny lies over the ocean The words are well known but I worked out some actions I use as follows : |