Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adv] know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You have declined to give police details of your account for reasons that are best known to yourself and in my view the only inference I can draw from that is that you have the money at least to pay a fine . ’
2 For longer-distance migration the destinations are likely to be places that are better known to tourists or are considered to be scenically more attractive .
3 Refractory pouchitis — We selected 24 cases that were well known to their gastroenterologists and that fit the clinical , endoscopical , and pathological criteria for RP as adopted at an International Workshop on Pouchitis in London in January 1989 , including clinical symptoms ( bloody diarrhoea , malaise , or weight loss , or all three ) ; resistance to treatment with antibiotics and steroids ; and endoscopical features ( serpiginous ulcerations , cobblestone mucosa , or ileitis proximal to the reservoir , or all three ) .
4 Its purpose was to provide art historians with examples of antique sculpture that were definitely known to Renaissance artists such as Donatello and Ghiberti and influenced their work .
5 But the bird that is best known for extracting insects from wood by means of a tool is the woodpecker finch of the Galapagos Islands .
6 Recently , there has been a moving together again , but in the 1930s there developed at the University of Chicago a tradition of social research that is now known as the ‘ Chicago School ’ .
7 And it 's a family that 's well known as a bit you know Geordies and that and a couple of rottweilers .
8 But I think the the where we lived er er there was this woman that was well known for doing , and she lived in a very tiny house .
9 A group of Militia from Yavas , who formed a choir that was well known throughout the Dubrovlag , sang for an hour and a quarter .
10 It is established that the nerves mediating the rectoanal inhibitory reflex lie wholly in the wall of the gut and are thus known as enteric ( intrinsic ) inhibitory neurons .
11 The leaves have a distinctive aniseed flavour and are also known as ‘ dill weed ’ .
12 Tylers have never recognized any union and are well known for the low rates and poor conditions that they impose on their workers .
13 These are called " optimising models " and are best known from their application to queuing , scheduling and routing problems .
14 In order to earn her keep Diana joined the ranks of what she now dismissively refers to as the ‘ velvet hairband ’ brigade , the upper-class ladies who fit a loose template of values , fashions , breeding and attitudes and are commonly known as ‘ Sloane Rangers ’ .
15 The front teeth or incisors are shaped so they can cut the smallest blade of grass and are sometimes known as the chopping teeth .
16 If there is an express prohibition on assigning the benefit it is important to distinguish between the benefit of the contract , namely the right of each party to have a contract performed in accordance with its terms , and the benefits which arise under the contract , namely those rights which arise incidentally from the performance of the contract and are sometimes known as the fruits of performance such as the right to claim for damages under the contract .
17 The two schools later relocated to Saltersgill and are now known as the Beverley Schools for the Deaf , Middlesbrough .
18 Over the centuries these became distinct in type and are now known as Night Goblins .
19 The changes were carried into the Companies Act 1989 and are now known as the ‘ New Settlement ’ .
20 The soft-bodied Ediacaran animals occupied a wide range of Vendian ( Latest Proterozoic ) marine environments and are now known from all over the world .
21 The rootstocks were developed at government research stations and are still known by their reference numbers .
22 Others such as South Korea , Taiwan and Brazil are developing a diversified manufacturing base and are collectively known as New Industrial Countries ( NICs ) .
23 Bacteria and blue-green algae are chemically very similar , both being of the procaryotic kind , and are often known as cyanobacteria .
24 These lie internal to the longitudinals on both ventral and dorsal sides and are better known as the muscles of the dorsal and ventral diaphragms ( see p.234 ) .
25 Beginning in the 50s , we became active in a pre-civil rights movement and were later known as a civil rights school .
26 ‘ Both Winston and Billy were part of the fly-fishing team for Ireland and were well known in both fishing and other sporting circles .
27 The former are termed ‘ skin disinfectants ’ and were previously known as antiseptics .
28 These sloping tables were often set into the ground and were then known as buddles , but there were circular convex and concave huddles which were mechanical .
29 Mlle Adjani , who made her first film , Faustine , at the age of 16 and is best known for The Story of Adele H , is now working on new film projects and promoting Christian Dior .
30 Birthright is a charity which funds research projects to improve the health of women and their babies , and is best known for its work on pregnancy and childbirth .
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