Example sentences of "know as [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At school , you start off , you integrate with everybody right up to the third year so that , in the third year or the fourth year , your friends or who you know as friends , they might call you a ‘ black bastard ’ . |
| 2 | And if you 're going to try and look inside one of these things then you 're going to have to use very high energy particles , which in quantum physics means something that is very short wavelength that you can actually look inside , and when you look inside these things by , say , scattering electrons from them , very high energy electrons , it appears that inside a proton and inside a neutron is mainly again just free space , and there are other point like objects inside these particles , and these objects are know as quarks . |
| 3 | The third part is perhaps something that erm , we find a little more difficult , I do found that er number two , number three and number four if you were n't careful blends very much into one another and actually then part three as far as I 'm concerned actually putting across the benefits is really the main part I think and that really is putting into everyday English what we know as professionals as in technical terms , cos if you go and talk to somebody whatever it is , they have n't got a clue we have , we talk about it all the time and I think the biggest criticism of the insurance industry as a whole is the fact that you do n't talk to people in English and that 's why it 's got such a foot in the door and I think the third part for me really is the most important part of the sales process , relating our cock-ups in English , the benefits the client . |
| 4 | Oh well I b , it were , we all had to be in the union anyway and so we used to er we used to go to the meetings a a a you know as youngsters and then when we came back from the Army we 'd got to the union meeting as well . |
| 5 | And er , we 'll be a part , I know as councillors , Labour councillors we are caught in a trap because due the financial constraint that the government has placed upon us there is very little we could do but , oh I 'll get I I er crumbs of comfort from the speculators who may decide to give us a few social housing . |
| 6 | Culture , even the culture which defines the groups we know as races , is never fixed , finished or final . |
| 7 | They they when when I was younger used to go regular but they did n't go regular you know as years advanced . |
| 8 | Although a car , if you think of a car being a car , we know as consumers that one car is not exactly the same as another car , very easy to put power steering on the car or to put go faster stripes on a car , you can differentiate the product very , very easily , alright . |
| 9 | So you lump them all together , but we know as consumers , that , the Skoda is inherently different to the Lamborghini or something , alright . |
| 10 | now this particular question , this , it 's a very solemn and searching question , it belongs to a group of three questions found in the New Testament which have to do with a matter of salvation , the first one is , we wo n't look up the reference and that for time this morning , the first one is the question that the disciples put to Jesus , who then can be saved , that 's in Matthew , chapter nineteen , then there 's this one in Luke thirteen , are there few that be saved and then that very , very personal question that was put not to Jesus but to Paul by the Philippinean jailer in act sixteen , what must I do to be saved , three questions in the new testaments about salvation , who then can be saved , are there few that be saved , what must I do to be saved , you know as Christians you possibly found yourself , asking yourself the , the same question that these people put to Jesus , why are there so few Christians , look about our own town , think of your own neighbourhood , your own street , think of the place where you work how few there are who are followers of Jesus Christ , how few there are who have committed themselves to Jesus Christ to of receive him as their saviour , who 've have accepted him as saviour , how few there are when you compare it er to all the others who are rejecting him and er who are living their life regardless , how true it is that the great majority of people seem in , in this present day to have little time for God or for the things of God , they 've got time for all sorts of other things , but God and his claim on their life is crowded out , how many there are like that , how few there are who have submitted to Jesus Christ and have received him as their saviour or so it seems . |
| 11 | A whole group of South American birds related to tanagers are known as flower-piercers , for they do exactly that . |
| 12 | Grown as standards and bushes of various sizes , the smallest known as miniatures and patio roses . |
| 13 | For example , the fragment by Robert Mannyng dealing with the story of the Passion known as Meditations of the Supper of Our Lord . |
| 14 | Such cheques are known as bankers ' drafts . |
| 15 | He began to construct the famous network of friends ( known as Friends of Bill or FoB ) who power the Clinton campaign . |
| 16 | Linkage of the cytoplasmic domain to the cytoskeleton through proteins known as catenins is necessary for cadherin function . |
| 17 | Young ladies being presented for the first time were known as debutantes . |
| 18 | But the late Elizabethans and Jacobeans cultivated with the utmost fertility both a free form of ricercar , the fantasia or ‘ fancy ’ , and the peculiarly English ‘ In nomine ’ ( see p. 240 ) , as well as dance music and song-arrangements , both for consort ( usually for viols , though also ‘ broken ’ , i.e. for mixed instruments ) and for keyboard ( usually the small table-harpsichord known as virginals , or organ ) . |
| 19 | Plants that can tolerate parched conditions are known as xerophytes . |
| 20 | They could also , of course , be used by less friendly rustlers descending unawares on those communities : one hill track between St Mary 's Loch and a ford across the Tweed was ruefully dubbed ‘ Thief 's Road ’ ; but most such raiders preferred to shun known tracks and ride straight across wild countryside on their sturdy little Border horses , known as hobblers or hobbies . |
| 21 | Such patterns are known as gratings . |
| 22 | In fact , it belongs to a group of animals known as goat-antelopes , or Caprinae . |
| 23 | The points where the leaves grow on the stems are known as nodes . |
| 24 | For instance , genes coding the proteins known as fibrinopeptides change in evolution at a rate that closely approximates the basic mutation rate . |
| 25 | Cos the local turners wood turners were known as throwers . |
| 26 | Some stayed and , ruled by Torcoth , they became known as Turks , while others followed Francio to the Rhine , where they became known as Franks . |
| 27 | Applicants were required to submit a research plan , and successful candidates ( now known as WIPers ) would be paid for a year of work at one of the new institutes . |
| 28 | These small crystals are known as phenocrysts and are one of the most characteristic features of andesites . |
| 29 | A spore which lands on wood with a moisture content of 20–25 per cent in a still and stuffy atmosphere where the temperature is between 7° and 27$C ( 44$ and 80$F ) can germinate and then throw out hollow strands known as hyphae . |
| 30 | Also known as Fomorians , hideous demons in Ireland made up of a motley of twisted beast and human flesh , who pre-existed the Great Flood . |