Example sentences of "[adv] [indef pn] [is] know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hardly anything is known about the fossils from the earliest history of the phylum , possibly because the early chordates lacked hard parts , unless the enigmatic carpoids belong here . |
| 2 | Practically nothing is known about the race dimension to ageing with a disability . |
| 3 | , George ( 1631–1711 ) , chemist , lacked , by his own account , ‘ the great blessings of academical education ’ , save what he had ‘ fetched out of the fire ’ in his laboratory , and virtually nothing is known of his origins . |
| 4 | Virtually nothing is known of Freeman 's early years ; he shrouded his early life in great mystery and even the details of his secondary schooling — which apparently took place at a boarding-school in north London — remained unknown to his closest relatives . |
| 5 | If virtually nothing is known of the town defences , only a little more can be said about the streets . |
| 6 | Almost nothing is known of his family , childhood , or early education except that his father was private messenger to George IV and William IV , and that he had one sister and two brothers . |
| 7 | Almost nothing is known of his family life , but there were fourteen people with the name Leftwich buried in three graves in Kensal Green cemetery between 1841 and 1904 , seven of them , including William , in the same grave between 1841 and 1851 . |
| 8 | Almost nothing is known of his early life . |
| 9 | Despite a reign of about fifty years — he died in 713 and was succeeded by his son , Aelfwald — almost nothing is known about him . |
| 10 | Almost nothing is known about many important issues . |