Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [adv] know as " in BNC.

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1 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 ’ .
2 And it 's a family that 's well known as a bit you know Geordies and that and a couple of rottweilers .
3 American Technologies set up shop in Warsaw in 1990 , and is best known as one of two local distributors of printers from IBM Corp spin-out Lexmark International Inc .
4 Pentecost , the seventh Sunday after Easter , commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and is generally known as Whitsunday .
5 The ES/9000–820 is a new generation of technology compared to the 600J and is colloquially known as a ‘ Summit ’ class machine .
6 It is of flamboyant design , and is locally known as Wainhouse Tower .
7 The former means that the machine recognises the writing while the user writes , and is also known as dynamic or real-time recognition , although the recognition will lag behind the writer to a certain extent .
8 This is the rate of interest expressed in money terms and is also known as the money rate of interest .
9 It has burned down three times and is today known as Her Majesty 's .
10 DARLINGTON has always prided itself on its railway heritage and is nationally known as the railway town .
11 The result that Friedman 's approach to monetary policy is no longer inferior to a more ‘ flexible ’ approach , once one incorporates rational expectations into the basic aggregate supply and demand model , was demonstrated more formally and generally by Sargent and Wallace ( 1975 ) and is sometimes known as the Sargent-Wallace proposition .
12 This started in 1978 and is commonly known as SERPS .
13 It belongs to the rail family and is commonly known as a woodhen .
14 He belongs to the family Salicaceae and is formally known as Populus alba .
15 This was the edition most commonly used in England till the publication of the Authorised Version in 1611 and is often known as the ‘ Breeches ’ Bible from the rendering in Genesis iii .
16 The species has been bred fairly often in captivity , and is often known as C. hellabruni , or the Chocolate Cichlid .
17 Anyone expecting a story about inflight cyclic stick failure would have been disappointed , however : the piece concerned a helicopter pilot named Paul who had undergone a sex-change operation and is now known as Paula .
18 The lowest price submitted for the work , £232,024 , was from John Kelk of No. 13 South Street , Grosvenor Square , who had already carried out some work for the Government , but is better known as a railway contractor .
19 * A small mound ( roughly ‘ T ’ -shaped ? ) of damp sand was made to raise the ball off the ground ( if required ) , for the first shot on every hole and a box of sand for this purpose was located on what was known in the earlier days as the teeing ground , but is now known as the tee , or tee box .
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