Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] know from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following definitions are best known from his Dictionnaire de musique ( 1768 ) , but date essentially from the early 1750s . |
| 2 | Such designs are also known from other sites in the region , i.e. building XIV , 2 , room 4 , Cirencester ( Neal 1981 , no. 22 ) , North Leigh , room 1 ( pls. 61 and 62 ) , and Tockington Park , Glos. , room 9 ( pI . |
| 3 | Many archaeological sites are only known from old aerial photographs taken during military operations in the 1940s and 1950s : the sites themselves have since been destroyed . |
| 4 | In contrast , evaporite deposits or permafrost structures are not known from Upper Permian sequences in southern Africa . |
| 5 | These developments are best known from the chalkland valleys of Wessex , but they certainly exist elsewhere , although they are poorly recorded , if at all . |
| 6 | The Kingman Committee included traditionalists of an older generation such as Peter Levi , Professor of Poetry at Oxford , and Patrick Kavanagh , a poet whose conservative views were well known from his regular column in the Spectator . |
| 7 | Although the Chinese have held jade in the highest regard for a matter of five thousand years and carried its symbolic use to levels of sophistication far beyond that of other peoples , no natural deposits are yet known from within the ancient limits of their country . |
| 8 | While perhaps commonest in Europe ( Wales , Scotland , Sweden , Norway , Czechoslovakia ) , trinucleids are also known from North America ( Virginia , Nevada and various localities in Canada ) , North Africa and South America . |