Example sentences of "[verb] [be] know as " in BNC.

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1 The average bid and offer rates then calculated are known as the London interbank fixing rates and are used for reference purposes in variable interest rate loan agreements .
2 This mill has been known as Mill Dene and before that Wagstaffs .
3 The resemblance is superficial and since 1946 the polled has been known as the British White .
4 Although serious research on the subject of mobbing did not begin until around the time of the Second World War , it has been known as a natural phenomenon for over 2,500 years .
5 It was made explicit by the inclusion in those Conventions of the famous provision in the Preamble which has been known as the Martens clause .
6 From then on the lake has been known as DRD Lake !
7 Ever since its own time this parliament has been known as the ‘ Good Parliament ’ ; it has been thoroughly analysed by modern historians , and the Anonimalle Chronicle of St Mary 's Abbey , York , preserves an account of the deliberations amongst the commons which surpasses in its detail any other surviving account of the debates in a fourteenth-century parliament .
8 Formerly known as managing clerks , this body of employees has been known as legal executives since 1963 when the Institute of Legal Executives was established .
9 I I think that er what has been known as an inner northern bypass , that is a road which passes between Harrogate and Knaresborough , could act as a very effective relief road for the A fifty nine .
10 Walsh has been known as the demon bowler , but to the Gloucestershire team , who kknow hin as Shortie , he 's more often been their saviour .
11 A sandstone bridge at the meeting of Newham and Marton West becks in Acklam has been known as Devil 's Bridge for 200 years but no one knows why .
12 The people to be interviewed are known as freight forwarding agents , who act for individual exporters and importers .
13 Vents through which steam or gas are emitted are known as fumaroles or solfataras , while the precipitation of minerals such as silica and calcium carbonate around a vent can create a sinter mound .
14 Yes the particular item that was deleted was known as the combat override facility which erm was really a trade off erm to provide extra thrust against the reduced life of the engine and clearly if one operates at the top end of the engine spectrum in er hotter conditions and higher er R P M then clearly the life of the engine will be reduced .
15 The point where the changeover occurs is known as the isoelectric point .
16 The point at which this occurs is known as the FLORY or THETA point and is in some ways analogous to the Boyle point for a non-ideal gas .
17 Most of those closed were known as paper or ‘ brass plate ’ banks — banks in name only , with few assets but with the precious protection of confidentiality and secrecy .
18 The basic tenet upon which a common law system is founded is known as the doctrine of precedent .
19 When 60 million items are included on a computer , and however carefully information may be segregated — I understand that the system used is known as NASCH , meaning name , age , sex , colour , and height — one is worried that it could be easy to confuse one John Smith with another John Smith .
20 At Bearsted they have left Fauchon 's Lane and a house recently sold is known as Fauchon Cottage .
21 So too are your gestures , and the overall message they give is known as body language .
22 Such concurrent listening and speaking is known as " shadowing " , and has a strong reputation for being attention-demanding .
23 It was identified as such only a short while after Delta Cephei itself , and if it had been found a few months earlier the short-period stars would probably have been known as Aquilids rather than Cepheids .
24 There is even one corner where life in the year 2000 B.C. is represented : when Alford , or whatever the site would have been known as then , would have consisted of straw huts where its inhabitants might have been weavers and flint tool makers .
25 In some such areas the shops the Boards inherited were known as ‘ showrooms ’ and were precisely that : places where electrical appliances could be shown , but not sold .
26 A file in which only a number of selected attributes have indexes provided is known as partially inverted .
27 The main form of application which the haulier must complete is known as a GV 79 .
28 The conditions which must be fulfilled are known as felicity conditions .
29 Remaindering was rather a dirty word in the book trade , and those involved were known as ‘ vultures ’ and ‘ scavengers ’ .
30 From this data , two types of hierarchy can be created , the processes involved being known as ’ sprouting ’ and ’ filtering ’ .
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