Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [be] [adv] known " in BNC.

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1 The notion of heterodoxy versus orthodoxy as a ‘ motor ’ for modernization is integral to a theoretical genealogy which sees change as brought about by the tension of ‘ ought ’ versus ‘ is ’ , whether in Hegel 's tension between the universal and the particular , jurisprudence 's counterposition of positive law and natural law , or Adorno 's well known ‘ utopian moment ’ .
2 Nevertheless the evidence which we have is enough to show that the situation in Merovingian Francia may not have been so very different from Visigothic Spain , where kings are well known to have been closely involved in the major ecclesiastical councils of the kingdom .
3 However , it is as an active patron of architecture that Hope is best known , where he used his immense wealth to provide the tangible realization of his Gothic aspirations .
4 The fact that Cavtat was later known as Ragusavecchia ( Old Ragusa ) supports the view that some of the town 's early inhabitants originated in Cavtat .
5 In certain societies , formal education may attempt to make explicit and controlled some of these processes of learning , and it is no coincidence that Bourdieu is otherwise known as a writer on the French educational system ( e.g. Bourdieu and Passeron 1977 ; 1979 ) .
6 Not surprisingly , it is for these displays of nature 's most powerful forces at work that volcanoes are chiefly known , and in almost all primitive societies they have been regarded with fear and identified with deities and evil spirits .
7 It is not for nothing that scabies is commonly known as the itch .
8 Then he remembered Wittisham was one of Emma Pryde 's portégés and that Emma was not known for encouraging entirely vacuous young men .
9 We have already noted how teachers and teaching are well known to most people .
10 The Center for Media and Values is best known for its quarterly magazine Media & Values , which has received support from WACC in past years .
11 ( Ballast and starter are collectively known as ‘ control gear ’ . )
12 The social and historical value of both Herculaneum and Pompeii are well known and need not detain us here .
13 Our two Vice-Chairs , Barbara , and Kay are well known to all of you .
14 The history of their service to the Plantagenets and Lancastrians is well known .
15 Paddy-the-warrior and Paddy-the-lover are well known — but Paddy-the-spy ?
16 The progress , status and success of these tools and methodologies are little known , because there has been no independent comparative evaluation .
17 Biological systems become tolerant to most A 1 -adenosine-mediated responses if receptors are continuously populated , and PKC is also known to downregulate quickly .
18 The existing biases of research and development are well known and include big as against small farmers bias ; cash crop as against subsistence crop bias ; maximum average yield as against maximum yields in bad years ; irrigable as against dry land crops ; and higher yields per unit as against higher yields per worker .
19 Roderick 's eminence as an engineering scientist and scholar is well known .
20 Anagrams and crosswords are well known but generally do n't teach spelling .
21 Chris and Joe are probably known to many already because of their previous work with SCOTVEC as Field Officers .
22 Saliva , tears and urine are not known to be infectious .
23 Partners and staff are well known in the City , w providers of due diligence work with the major capitalists , with the bankers er with with the merchant bankers and so on and of course our plans for providing us with due diligence work .
24 Andrew Allison in Hudsons Ward felt it unnecessary to argue the merits of Labour 's programme : ‘ Our principles and policy are well known
25 Both Mac and Morrissey were well known for slagging off the entire rock world outside their own small circles .
26 Daumier is famous for his satirical lithographs ; his equally good drawings and watercolours are less known as so many of them are in private collections .
27 While interest rates until delivery are not known with certainty , the risk-free rate for the following day can be predicted with considerable accuracy .
28 A staggering 17.9% of the total UK population of 7 to 10 year olds are expected to see it — and children are well known to have outstanding recall of cinema advertisements .
29 Both the pill and injectables are also known to interfere with fertility after people have stopped taking them .
30 Our views on the future for farming and forestry are well known and , we believe , strongly supportive of the approach being taken by the Council .
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