Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] were know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The supporters of Barbarossa became known as Ghibellines from the name of the Hohenstaufen castle , Waiblingen ; and the opposition were known as Guelphs , from the Welfs , traditional enemies of the house of Hohenstaufen .
2 In certain quarters the members of the club were known as ‘ the Black Shorts ’ on account of their surfing costumes .
3 Virtually all the boys in the sample were known by name to at least three others in the group and , in the majority of cases , to considerably more .
4 Also , 94% of deaths from cancers known to the registry were known to the clinic .
5 Supporters of the Covenant were known as Covenanters .
6 Neither the authorship nor the commission were known to Sotheby 's then , and it too had a similarly low estimate .
7 Certainly the Abbey were known to be large landowners in the area .
8 Central principal John Dornan said details of the report were known to school management months before it became public — and a recent re-inspection is expected to show the school has made ‘ significant improvements ’ .
9 The terms " diagonal " , " side " and " perimeter " of a rectangle were known by a high proportion of pupils , " area " by fewer .
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