Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] [prep] [be] know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is in fact a correct use of the subjunctive mood , which used to be known to writers and sub-editors , and even to publishers and booksellers . |
| 2 | For those who like variegated-leafed plants , another shade-loving perennial with good foliage and flowers is Brunnera macrophylla Dawson 's White ( which used to be known as Variegata ) . |
| 3 | Of the stars in the Square , the brightest is Alpheratz ( 2.1 ) , which used to be known as Delta Pegasi , but has now been transferred to Andromeda as Alpha Andromedæ . |
| 4 | Gogar , Loch , and Gyle keep popping up in suggestions being chewed over by councillors , but there 's an intriguing bit which used to be known as The Flashees , later Flashing Meadow . |
| 5 | Unsurprisingly , none of them had heard of Giles Williams , which was clearly a false name , and Kelly 's description of his telephone manner — a slurred , gin-sodden voice with a wheedling insincere tone to it — covered half of what used to be known as Fleet Street . |
| 6 | Michael is what used to be known as a righteous dope fiend . |
| 7 | This has replaced what used to be known as the Widow 's Allowance . |
| 8 | Inside the Dracon think-tank building near Boston off what used to be known as Space Highway , the Division was known to the favoured elite who worked there — academics and strategic researchers — as Information and Action . |
| 9 | The weight of development money from such a vast army of different interests behind it mean that it will dominate what used to be known as the data processing department however much the purists suck their teeth in fastidious disdain . |
| 10 | Day care facilities for the mentally handicapped include what used to be known as adult training centres . |
| 11 | Cynthia was given to what used to be known as the ‘ vapours ’ . |
| 12 | The Group 's largest and longest established operation is in oil-rich Kuwait , a small but strategically placed country at the top of what used to be known as the Persian gulf — now politically just referred to as the gulf . |
| 13 | He is well known for his interest in teaching and learning in higher education , especially through the possibilities offered by what used to be known as ‘ new ’ technologies . |
| 14 | In the course of examining how film-makers portrayed Northern Ireland , Spotlight treated four local politicians to bushels of popcorn in what used to be known as the one-and-nines , as they witnessed a screening of The Crying Game . |
| 15 | During the weekend , Westons Cider will be open for tasting what used to be known as the wine of the West . |
| 16 | Afterwards in the Shoulder of Mutton ( Kneeton Park 1 Knayton 1 ) it transpired that he 's in what used to be known as Tin Pan Alley probably the only manager in the Hambleton Combination ( third division ) who 's also been a manager of the Bay City Rollers . |