Example sentences of "[det] is know [prep] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is known as your personal allowance . |
| 2 | At the mouth of the Patuxent River on the bay 's western shore , there is a dollop of land called Solomons that is known for its commercial fishing community — the bay 's watermen ’ . |
| 3 | Whilst it has been argued that such firms need financial and general business aid , if they are to fulfil their potential on a timely basis , little is known of their accounting/financial practices and needs . |
| 4 | Little is known of his early life , except that he was the son of a judge 's clerk , of upper-middle class background , and that the male members of the family were engaged in either the legal or ecclesiastical professions . |
| 5 | Little is known of his early life except for his recollection that at the age of nine or ten he ‘ did so offend the Lord that He did scare and terrify me with dreadful visions ’ , and that he was greatly afflicted at that time with thoughts of the Day of Judgement . |
| 6 | Very little is known of his early life : Matthias Koops stated that he had ‘ for several years served in different distinguished military characters , under the late Emperor of Germany , and King of Prussia ’ . |
| 7 | Little is known of his early life , save that he had a brother , William , went to school in Middle Street , Brighton , and , on his father 's death , went to live with Tom Box , the well-known wicket-keeper . |
| 8 | What little is known of his early life is cloaked in melodrama and make-believe , but it appears that his family , once prosperous but fallen on hard times in Lear 's early years , sold up and went their separate ways . |
| 9 | Little is known of his personal life and he opposed formal biography . |
| 10 | Little is known of his formal education . |
| 11 | He was educated at the local parish school , the Miller Institution , later Thurso Academy , but little is known of his academic record . |
| 12 | Little is known about her early life or education . |
| 13 | She left no personal papers , and little is known about her private life , but she was regarded as a formidable person by Beatrice and Sidney Webb ( later Baron Passfield ) , George Gissing , and George Bernard Shaw [ qq.v . ] . |
| 14 | Unfortunately little is known about its internal layout , while its date remains uncertain . |
| 15 | Little is known about its long-term effects . |
| 16 | What little is known about his early life before he left England is found mainly in Foxe 's Book of Martyrs and in his own writings . |
| 17 | Little is known about his early official career . |
| 18 | Little is known about his early years beyond the fact that in 1805 , while serving aboard a coasting vessel , he was captured by a French privateer and held prisoner until the peace of 1814 . |
| 19 | Very little is known about his early life . |