Example sentences of "known and " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is as if the war , crisis , living hell or chaotic backwater can never be known and will never end . |
| 2 | Shakespeare is the most widely known and read of the classical playwrights and it is for this reason that a piece from one of his plays is nearly always obligatory at a drama school audition . |
| 3 | American theatre is well known and well regarded here , and to choose a piece from any of those just mentioned is thoroughly viable . |
| 4 | The real problem is that such research reveals modes of thought and practice which are well known and constituted , but which are necessarily concealed . |
| 5 | But late night Jay tore into the poem , words flowing like wine from an oak cask , and — what the hell ? — redeemed by the dawn spring of Lucy 's eyes , she put the poem in an envelope , avoided Francis 's deep meaningful questions : this love had no confidantes , not even one as well known and sweet as he . |
| 6 | However , if this number is not known and the medical card is not available , there is no need to worry . |
| 7 | The technical structure of each step and pose is known and years of practice in hundreds of class-rooms have produced principles of calm and - spacious movement . |
| 8 | The words speak a philosophy known and believed in China for many centuries . |
| 9 | Despite the barrier of translation , his plays are known and enjoyed and regularly performed in many countries . |
| 10 | MANY OF the 60-odd species of slipper orchid , the best known and most popular orchid in the West , could be extinct within 10 years without tough measures to halt the vast illegal trade in wild varieties . |
| 11 | The final qualification is that a print-maker , to reach the very top of the tree , must be known and appreciated by the Japanese . |
| 12 | But , he adds : ‘ There is an enormous advantage in building change on to something that is already known and respected . |
| 13 | Mention Czechoslovkia to walkers and most will think of the High Tatras , the well known and majestic mountains in Slovakia . |
| 14 | Yet it was not beyond the power of reason and foresight to know that the days of the Indian Empire were numbered , if not in years , still in decades : the best and the wisest of the British in India had known and said it from the beginning . |
| 15 | While the scale of British overseas commitments was widely debated in parliament and in the Labour party , as well as within the government , the scale of foreign investment and its key role in the overall balance-of-payments position was little known and therefore largely unremarked . |
| 16 | On the stand of Rolls-Royce and Bentley , however , no excuses were being made for the reawakening of one of Britain 's best known and loved marques from 40 years of savage badge engineering . |
| 17 | You must make your feelings known and ask him if this really is the case . |
| 18 | They were known and named — Nero the persecuting tyrant , oppressive tax systems , organised religion which institutionalised sexual promiscuity , systems of justice loaded against the defenceless and weak , customs which outlawed lepers — as well as individuals who misused power for their own ends . |
| 19 | God 's love and support is known and experienced in the practical care of his people . |
| 20 | Make Our Lady known and loved . |
| 21 | Repton was born at Sustead , five miles away , and had long known and loved Mr Flower 's beautiful property at Sheringham which so enchanted the Upchers . |
| 22 | Without doubt the best known and most readily available variety in the UK is Cervelat from Germany ( see p7 ) . |
| 23 | He had perfected the knack of making one really last , for which he was known and hated by several West-End barmen . |
| 24 | My Japanese friends wonder at my passion , because he is not very well known and not very successful , though when he visited Paris with his fellow sumotori he was at once called ‘ the Japanese Alain Delon ’ — to my mind , an insult to my hero , but for a while that kind of adulation seemed to give him a little of the confidence he needed , and on his return to Japan he delighted me by winning an unusually high number of contests . |
| 25 | ‘ in the wreck of human affairs , indeed , God often makes His truth appear ; and causes His Gospel , like a plank thrown out to the perishing mariner , to be properly known and prized . ’ |
| 26 | With the help of the town 's sheriff , the oddly-named Harry Truman , Agent Cooper makes the acquaintance of those who have known and may have killed Laura , an intriguing cast of more than 30 suspects who include her cocaine-dealing , football star boyfriend ; her shy biker lover ; her crazy psychiatrist ; her teenage vamp classmate ; her beautiful best friend ; and the gorgeous Oriental window who took English lessons from the dead girl . |
| 27 | Assuming for now that the cause of death is known and that there is no need for an inquest or autopsy then the death certificate is next taken to the Registrar for Births , Deaths and Marriages . |
| 28 | There was no doubting her sister 's passion as she struggled to express her resentment , writing : — on my life Lily I declare I want only what is best for the child and would not be Cruel to him nor the cause of Cruelty and what you asked was Cruel the child knowing no Italian and being Fearful of leaving me the only Mother he has known and who he loves as his own . |
| 29 | Lineages also contributed to the expenses of funerals : members made a collection toward the cost of feeding the guests ; if the dead person was a well known and respected man , the household might have to provide two meals a day and continual tea for up to a week for a hundred or so visitors ( who sometimes brought a contribution of a sheep or tea or sugar ) . |
| 30 | Science fiction thus illustrates a principle of all drama : it is a confrontation between normality and abnormality , security and insecurity , known and unknown , to be or not to be ! |