Example sentences of "[conj] has been known " in BNC.

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1 Er sometimes that has been known and it would be right to , for a youngster to sort of through their mother and father to take it back and say well look er can we have another one , but that would only be on a rare occasion , but if we 're given an assignment in the congregation then , especially in a
2 The earwig is not immediately recognisable as a gardener 's friend , and has been known to damage fruit .
3 He is also the epitome of the New Man , and has been known to leave his office to arrive home in time to bath his daughter , Mary-Claire , and read her a story before bed .
4 It is employed in defence , and has been known to kill a dog .
5 Segmentation is not an innovation in woodturning , and has been known for some time .
6 This flightless , quarter-ton relative of the Australian emu has a head like a monstrous purple turkey , runs through the undergrowth in small bands , and has been known to kick a man to death with its six enormous taloned toes .
7 While present it can be most alarming and has been known to cause severe impairment of flying performance .
8 The family has openly admitted that Nigel 's brother does have a criminal record and has been known to use Nigel 's name .
9 Sir , as has been known in other cases before you , there have been many
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