Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] known [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the critical success , and consequent popularity , of the genre loosely known as ‘ magical realism ’ had something to do with it . |
| 2 | Thus , the intellectual climate was transformed by refugees from the failed Paris Commune , and from Spain , Italy and Germany , who had brought with them their socialistic education , which led to the general practice of mutual aid among the immigrants — a practice little known to the people of Argentina' ( Juan Justo , in Aguilar : 1968 , p. 79 ) . |
| 3 | In 1986 , Coleman had struck up a friendship at the Larnaca marina with Fohad Beaini , a lively boat-builder better known around the docks as Abou Talar . |
| 4 | ALANNAH MYLES : ‘ A Song Instead Of A Kiss ’ AOR , Grammy-winner best known for her ‘ Black Velvet ’ hit , issues a taster from her forthcoming second LP |
| 5 | This was a practice already known in Padua and its neighbourhood , notably to Ruffino d'Assisi ( c. 1524 ) whose salmi spezzati anticipated the later Venetian double-choral style more closely than Willaert 's . |
| 6 | The cemetery , which probably contains at least 300 Dark Age graves , may have been used by the inhabitants of a statelet possibly known as the Barringas - ‘ the people of Barra ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ We had the longest telephone talk ever known to the Lulling exchange last night . |
| 8 | It was against this troubled background that Truman presented his 21-point programme to Congress in September 1945 — the programme later known as the Fair Deal . |
| 9 | Or to take a comparison from fishing , she was bait : soft , swirling gracefully , juicy , to be gobbled in a mouthful , sucked in and with her the impaling point of the hard property deal also known as marriage . |
| 10 | The health and safety department now known as the health and safety and environment department , is envied by other unions , and has clearly responded to its own review . |
| 11 | He asked a lawyer well known for his work in medical affairs to protect his freedom but the lawyer refused to take on mental-health cases . |
| 12 | After due consideration , the Committee thought this remark ‘ was not out of context in a programme well known for its fictional exposure of the more dubious side of the antiques trade . ’ |
| 13 | Gargrave is the home of Johnson & Johnson of babies ' bottoms fame and is also a good stopping point for a traveller on the Pennine Way , for there is a wonderful cafe here known to generations of walkers and cyclists at the very spot where the Way crosses the busy turnpike . |
| 14 | They become schooled in that illogical negativism sometimes known as Logical Positivism , which says that statements about the world are either provable by observation or are capable of being deduced from facts supplied by reason or logic . |
| 15 | Okay , whose was the signet ring sometimes known as the fisherman 's ring ? |
| 16 | The NME succumbed to The Smiths success by parading a lengthy Smiths interview by Biba Kopf , a writer not known for his enthusiasm for the Smiths . |
| 17 | This was in any case already known from the fact that statistically significant ear differences in reaction time or accuracy of report have been observed even with monaural stimulus presentation ( for a bibliography see Henry , 1979 ) . |
| 18 | A supreme example is the work familiarly known as ‘ Gray 's Anatomy ’ . |
| 19 | Tough it may be , but Washington is one who defied the odds to achieve world status in a sport not known for its liberal representation of blacks . |
| 20 | Byrd employs the same device in some of his anthems , a type later known as ‘ verse anthems ’ . |
| 21 | The first part of the work now known as The Sexual Revolution was published by Reich in 1929 , and the second part in 1935 . |
| 22 | It was evidently during the reign of Harthacnut ( 1040 – 2 ) that a St Omer churchman wrote the untitled Latin work now known as the Encomium Emmae . |
| 23 | The first Illuminations were in May 1912 , to celebrate the first Royal visit to Blackpool — by Princess Louise — who opened the section of the promenade now known as Princess Parade . |
| 24 | This suggests that there was unwritten law supposedly known by the rachinburgi , which was not contained in the Pactus Legis Salicae . |
| 25 | The Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act of 1922 raised duties on foreign goods to the highest level ever known in American history . |
| 26 | This lane once known as Lord 's Cross Lane , has like so much of Halling disappeared into the chalk quarries . |
| 27 | There are plenty of social activities , a football club , children 's play area on the playing field , and a well-equipped snooker room in a building once known as the reading room . |
| 28 | And Britain joins Switzerland as the only country that has approved the drug usually known as Cy-A , for use outside clinical trials . |
| 29 | Immigration formalities were waived and the passengers from the very last Kindertransport were taken in by the Manchester branch of the RC M. Two hostels were opened for the group henceforth known as the ‘ Amsterdam children ’ . |
| 30 | The idea was originated by Guinness and produced by a team of technical experts led by Anthony Daniels , an actor best known for his role as the golden robot C3PO in the Star Wars series of films . |