Example sentences of "[is] know [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But his parents soon realised that Ashley would need more specialized help , so they turned to the Peto Institute in Hungary , which has pioneered the treatment of children like Ashley with what 's known as conductive education .
2 One of the country 's leading experts on the secret services says the evidence confirms what he 's known for some time .
3 ‘ I understand he 's known at this address ?
4 There is another technique known as metabolic thermogenesis , which is a non-shivering method of producing adrenalin done with the aid of food , in what is known as calorigenic action .
5 This is known as Brownian motion .
6 This is known as Brownian motion .
7 The resulting company is known as Irish Fertilizer Industries , in which ICI has a 49 per cent stake .
8 It is this that is known as meiotic drive .
9 The technique used for jumping in these numbers is known as static line parachuting .
10 In particular the branch of geometry which studies any smooth curved surface , which is known as differential geometry , has been applied with great success and has produced both new insights into correct statistical theory and has also produced many important new results .
11 In others , there is no spontaneous or elicited speech output ( this is known as transcortical motor aphasia ) .
12 This treatment may be given by mouth ( when it is known as oral rehydration therapy or ORT ) or directly into the bloodstream in more serious cases .
13 This standard formula is known as Oral Rehydration Salts ( ORS ) .
14 This technique is known as laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy .
15 Elsewhere reference has been made to the difference between Spanish style and flamenco style ( see page 59 ) which belongs to the Spanish gipsies from whom has also developed what is known as gipsy character dance .
16 Although III/V substances such as GaAs and InGaAs are increasingly being used commercially , their usefulness is still constrained by what is known as final passivation — the last layer of the IC structure which protects the works against mechanical shocks and contamination ( for instance by water ) , and also provides electrical isolation .
17 This is known as course-related education .
18 This new approach is known as cognitive neuropsychology , and it attempts to explain the impairments which neuropsychological patients unfortunately experience within the vocabulary of cognitive psychology .
19 This process is known as lexical access .
20 This process is known as reverse osmosis .
21 The concentration of detergent , at which they form , is known as critical miscelle concentration ( CMC ) below which the detergent is of limited capacity .
22 This form of quantitative chemical analysis is known as gravimetric analysis .
23 Fundamental analysis is also known as investment analysis in the UK , while in the USA it is known as financial analysis or securities analysis .
24 All other methods involve what is known as accelerated depreciation because the depreciation is greater in the early years than the later years .
25 This phenomenon also arises in the field of insurance where it is known as adverse selection .
26 This is known as fraudulent trading .
27 Thus , on most medium and large modern computers , hardware is available ( perhaps as an optional extra ) to manipulate arithmetic quantities consisting of a numeric value together with a scaling factor , and this is known as floating-point arithmetic .
28 The series 3 , 2 , 1 is known as graphic form and is a time honoured layout for newsprint .
29 Speakers also have the option of anchoring deictic expressions to a different centre of orientation by means of what is known as deictic projection ( Levinson 1983:64 ) : The anchorage point for the deictic verb " come " , which , in unmarked cases , indicates movement towards the speaker 's location at the moment of utterance , is shifted to the speaker 's future home base in 5 , and to the addressee 's position at a specific future moment in time in 6 ( cf.
30 More commonly , however , it is known as Absolute Idealism .
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