Example sentences of "[adv] know [prep] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Workers who can be exposed to excessively cold weather conditions have not only to know about survival measures during over-exposure , but be able and willing to carry them out . |
2 | Been in combat long enough to know about fall-back positions in case things go wrong . ’ |
3 | Among those present either lunching , or braving the elements to watch the match , or both , were the new Argentine Ambassador Señor Mario Campora , , she is better known as TV sports presenter Sally Jones ; Mr and Mrs Brian Jenks , whom I had enjoyed meeting at Royal Ascot earlier in the week ; , Mr Brian Morrison , he owns the Royal Berkshire Polo ground ; Major Ronald Ferguson , who runs the polo here very efficiently ; . |
4 | THE Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery , better known as film director Henry Herbert , has found an unusual cast member for a short film about his ancestors . |
5 | On to Wing On Street , better known as Cloth Alley , where you can find silks , linens and wools at incredibly low prices , and where the salesmen know exactly how much you need for a shirt or a suit . |
6 | The sitting Tory MP is Rupert Allason , better known as spy writer Nigel West . |
7 | Unable to meet the huge cost of the highly specialised asbestos de-contamination work then demanded of the entire Pullman set , SLOA agreed to sell the Pullmans to industrialist Sir William McAlpine ( better known to railway enthusiasts as the owner of Flying Scotsman ) and to hire them back for steam-charter use once the asbestos stripping work was complete . |
8 | Here two out of every three farmers/part-time farmers did not know about training activities . |
9 | Horacio Bento Gouveia 's writings include romantic novels set in Madeira and , although he died a few years ago now , he remains the best known of Madeiran writers . |
10 | The action , brought by Australia 's third largest bank , comes at the end of a year during which Mr Bond — best known for brewing Castlemaine XXXX lager and his 1985 triumph in the America 's Cup yacht challenge — has fought a desperate battle to keep his creditors at bay . |
11 | Best known for motor insurance , a field in which many — probably most — competitors are losing money , Direct Line has seen improved profits in each of the past four years . |
12 | Although best known for motor insurance , Direct Line writes two other classes of insurance : household and creditor . |
13 | Associate producer and star Denis Lawson — best known for Local Hero — said that filming of The Dead of Winter had been postponed and might even be switched from Mull to Denmark , even though the story is set on Mull . |
14 | Sucralose , developed over 20 years by T&L and its US partner Johnson & Johnson — the pharmaceuticals company best known for Band Aid and baby powder — is expected to be cleared for use by the US Food & Drug Administration this autumn . |
15 | — It was Whatham who had the idea of casting Crawford , but the star best known to television audiences as a loveable idiot was not sure whether his presence would be beneficial to the plays . |
16 | These are best known as eye pigments and comprise two groups of substances , the sulphur.free ommatins of low molecular weight and , the sulphur-containing ommins of high molecular weight . |
17 | As factors affecting this requirement are sometimes not known until departure date , we can not always notify you in advance . |
18 | The aim is to provide an account of the stages by which a face becomes integrated into our ‘ database ’ of known people , an account which will build upon what is already known about face recognition . |
19 | He heard the Direktor calling them back to work again , and he crossed to Ingrid who was nervously studying her score , her lips moving as yet again she went over the part she already knew in minute detail . |
20 | The fields are still known as South Field , West Field and Mill Field , and are registered as an Ancient Monument . |
21 | Queen 's Bay Lodge , once known as Easter Duddingston Lodge , was the home of the Jenner family , who later used it as a staff hostel . |
22 | South Armagh , once known as bandit country , is notorious for the operations of arguably the most effective and committed members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army . |
23 | Wine produced by this method is generally accepted as superior to sparklers produced by other less expensive means which are usually known as vin Mousseaux . |
24 | The chief landforms resulting are raised beaches and marine terraces , river terraces and breaks in the cross-profile of the valley , breaks in the long profile of a stream usually known as nick points , and incised meanders . |
25 | The problem concerns what is usually known as book work — the arguments laying the basis of some subject in logical terms , and developing it to a proved law or relationship . |
26 | The organisation , formerly known as Operation Raleigh , has a new logo and is considering an above-the-line campaign to boost its image revamp next month . |
27 | Formerly known as Operation Raleigh , the charity aims to develop young people by providing them with the opportunity to work on demanding environmental and conservation projects in remote areas of the world . |
28 | HP 's automatic software distribution system , OpenView Software Distributor , formerly known as Software Distribution Utilities , which features as a component of the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment , will follow in August priced at £4,000 . |
29 | Rowland Compliance Testing [ which was formerly known as Power Certification Limited ] has established a substantial portfolio of quality blue-chip customers throughout the country , and is poised for substantial growth . |
30 | Moreover , independent taxation applies equally to the age-related additions ( formerly known as age allowance ) and both husband and wife are now eligible for their own higher tax allowance from the age of 65 ( and more generous still after age 75 ) . |