Example sentences of "[be] know to [be] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The luxurious rooms at London 's Hyde Park hotel are known to be a favourite among superstars from around the world . |
| 2 | 4.20 Where clients are thought to be or are known to be a risk or danger to themselves , other clients or other people and are admitted to a residential or day care facility , their progress must be explicitly monitored by the officer in charge who should keep the line manager informed . |
| 3 | The kinetics of the interaction are less well understood and are known to be a complex process . |
| 4 | Waiting lists are known to be an inaccurate indicator of need , as many doctors do not refer patients if they know the wait will be long ( this is as true for instance for hearing aids as it is for hip replacements ) . |
| 5 | So that was what I was doing in Baldersdale — looking for survivors in what has long been known to be a botanically rich area . |
| 6 | Human PGA has been known to be a complicated protein polymorphism . |
| 7 | The authorities ' earlier identification of Lembarek Boumaraaf as the assassin [ see p. 38981 ] was endorsed ; the commission confirmed that he had previously been known to be an Islamist sympathizer , but rejected as improbable the suggestion that he had acted alone . |
| 8 | Thus , being known to be a criminal is the same as being one in terms of treatment . |
| 9 | There was an almost equally dramatic sequel to the race when Carroll House , who is known to be a highly strung individual , lashed out several times as he was returning and almost caught well-wishers patting his quarters . |
| 10 | Hypoglycaemia , as might be expected , may affect platelet function substantially ( Hutton et al , 1979 ; Hilsted et al , 1980 ) , presumably by stimulating the release of counter-regulatory hormones , particularly adrenaline which is known to be a potent stimulus for platelet aggregation . |
| 11 | However , it looks as though the volcanic sequence is thin or absent on part of the western margin of the Rockall Trough , where there is known to be a block faulted margin structure . |
| 12 | However , there is evidence to suggest that the volcanic sequence may be thin or absent south of 57° 30'N on the western margin of the Rockall Trough , where there is known to be a block-faulted margin structure . |
| 13 | Sources close to President North indicate that he is deeply shaken by the arrest of Dr Proctor , who has been a frequent guest at the White House and is known to be a close friend of the Norths , and was godfather to little Joey North and to Ollie Jr . |
| 14 | Fortunately , Settis is known to be a good friend of the Museum 's director John Walsh , and is a member of the committee planning for the future of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu after the new museum opens at the Getty Center in west Los Angeles . |
| 15 | If you are addressing an organisation or a person known only to you by their title — the Head of Business Studies , The Metal Consortium PLC the Department of Health and Social Security — then the salutation will be Dear Madam if the recipient is known to be a woman and , traditionally , Dear Sir if the sex is unknown . |
| 16 | However , this concern may not be wholly justified as he has been an active member of the CNAA and is known to be a keen supporter of public sector provision and an advocate of breaking down the barriers between the two sectors of higher education . |
| 17 | " I can not remain married to a man who is known to be a homosexual . " |
| 18 | This is known to be a life threatening condition and antibiotic treatment was started while awaiting bacterial cultures of the biopsy specimens and gastric contents . |
| 19 | ( 3 ) The proposal is a friendly merger with the larger company wishing to acquire the smaller company but there is known to be a difficult minority shareholder in the smaller company holding above 10 per cent of the voting rights ( or able to muster that level of support against the proposal ) which could prevent the larger company implementing the compulsory sale procedures under CA 1985 , s429 . |
| 20 | John Entwistle of the Who has one like this in his front room and Elton John is known to be a collector . |
| 21 | He is known to be a member of the Teesside Aero Club based at Teesside Airport , near Darlington . |
| 22 | Even so , the sea is known to be an important habitat supporting in winter flocks of diving ducks , mainly Common Scoter , Eider and Red-breasted Merganser ; grebes , mainly Great Crested and Slavonian ; a few divers and auks , and considerable numbers of gulls . |
| 23 | Separate eggs/fry from the parents if the species is known to be an egg/fry eater . |
| 24 | Someone who turns up at an occasion which is known to be an ordeal for him communicates information whether he wishes to or not . |
| 25 | In all the tRNA Asp variants used in this study the basepair U1-A72 has been exchanged for G1-C72 as U1 is known to be an unfavourable start for the T7 RNA polymerase ( 21 ) . |
| 26 | Smoking is known to be an important risk factor for development of squamous carcinomas of the oesophagus in the Western world and thus could be a likely candidate for adenocarcinomatous change . |
| 27 | Long before the sulphonamides were used as medicines , quinine was known to be a specific drug against malaria . |
| 28 | Nicolas Solvetiov , the second choice , had no known family ties but was known to be a strong party man who toed the line . |
| 29 | He was known to be a political activist , but as far as we know had no record of violence . |
| 30 | He was known to be a bad-tempered recluse , avoided by everyone in the area . |