Example sentences of "[noun] is now know " in BNC.

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1 Some species have been almost exterminated , e.g. Per.sea theobromifolia ( Lauraceae ) , formerly the ‘ mahogany ’ of Ecuador is now known from only 12 trees .
2 A great deal is now known about such signals in a wide range of animals , from crabs and spiders to monkeys and humans .
3 Nevertheless , the model does show that a good deal is now known about the illness , and this information provides both promising avenues for future research and implications for preventive intervention .
4 As already noted the Car Dike , north of Peterborough is now known not to have been a canal but a Roman catch-water drain .
5 The second sub-sample is wet sieved with sand retention for drying and weighing while the mud fraction , whose proportional contribution to the whole sediment is now known , remains in a receptacle for further analysis .
6 It is surely significant ( both scientifically and economically ) that the great " hard rock " massif of Scotland is now known to be almost entirely surrounded by much later " soft rock " basins .
7 The outcome of the White Paper on local government reform is now known .
8 Jupiter is now known to have at least sixteen satellites , though the remainder are much smaller than the Galileans .
9 Scotland 's Lord Advocate is now known to be taking a personal interest in the case .
10 Its distance is now known to be 2.2 million light-years , making it the closest of the really large galaxies .
11 Stephen King is now known as today 's leading horror book writer and needs little introduction .
12 The development is now known as the West End Office .
13 August 24 : N67977 C-46 is confirmed as one of the two examples destroyed by Hurricane Andrew at Tamiami ( FP November , p10 ) , the other is now known to have been N625CL .
14 Alfred Lord Tennyson , Lincolnshire 's most famous son , was born at Somersby and the surrounding woldland area is now known as Tennyson country and has a wealth of interesting connotations with the poet .
15 Medieval water engineering is now known for many sites , shown particularly well at Rhuddlan in North Wales , Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire and Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire , but smaller schemes too have resulted in great changes .
16 One of the stone mounds is now known as Lord Russell 's Cairn .
17 The South Hams is now known as the South Devon ; the Cornish and Sheeted Somerset have vanished , and the Gloucester is now a rare breed .
18 A considerable amount is now known about the molecular mechanisms that mediate these properties .
19 At a preschool stage children already require certain kinds of educational experiences , and quite a lot is now known as to what these are and how they should be delivered .
20 Quite a lot is now known about the history of glassmaking in this region , for the nearby site at Gawber has been excavated and Sheffield City Museum has a collection of local ware .
21 ( This mass is now known as the Chandrasekhar limit . )
22 This public park is now known as Hubbards Hills .
23 The date of an election is now known until a few weeks before the event , when the prime minister recommends a dissolution of Parliament to the Queen .
24 The last push of the alpine mountains over their own Miocene molasse-detritus is now known in all their constituent ranges .
25 Since the modernisation was carried out , the hotel is now known as the Forte Crest St James .
26 Long thought to be a mystery , Coade stone is now known to be a ceramic body , and the British Museum research laboratory 's analysis in 1985 showed that it was a form of stoneware so resistant to the weather that it is as precise today as when it was originally made .
27 This massive , muscular breed is now known all over the world and over the last quarter of a century it has seen herdbooks or breed societies established in 24 countries in addition to France ( Argentina , Australia , Belgium , Brazil , Canada , Denmark , Finland , Germany , Hungary , Ireland , Japan , Mexico , the Netherlands , Norway , Paraguay , Portugal , South Africa , Spain , Sweden , the UK , the USSR , the USA , Uruguay and Zimbabwe ) .
28 However , this view is now known to be rather naive .
29 The original Ethernet cabling is now known as 10base5 ( a US standards body called IEEE came up with these names ) .
30 Part of this region is now known as Tennyson Country and is indeed a perfect paradise for a potential poet to have been born and bred in .
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