Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] is [adv] known [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And number three whose was the signet ring which is sometimes known as the fisherman 's ring ?
2 This could be coordinated with a campaign in the community press with us supplying copy ready material written under the banner of Media Action which is well known to both the newspapers and their readers .
3 It so happened that the Gulf War in Kuwait was filling our attention , and so I switched on a video tape whenever something attracted me and I found that I would be most likely to record the daily sessions on the BBC 's Newsnight with Peter Snow discussing the disposition of troops over the battle zone using a visual aid which is now known as the sandpit .
4 Charles du Bos , the literary critic , another figure who is scarcely known to the younger generation even in his own country , was equally devoted to Eliot .
5 But to repay the loan , you pay monthly contributions to a Personal Equity Plan which is commonly known as a PEP .
6 It began that division of agricultural England into a high-wage North and a low-wage South which is best known from Sir James Caird 's map drawn when the dichotomy was at its peak in 1850 .
7 This is usually called an occupational or company pension if the employer is private ; and in the public sector it is often known as superannuation .
8 The problem concerns what is usually known as book work — the arguments laying the basis of some subject in logical terms , and developing it to a proved law or relationship .
9 This is thought to be the base of an old stone cross , and was found in a field higher up the hill which is still known as ‘ Stone Chair Close ’ .
10 A striking example of this is the Cakile maritima - Honkenya peploides community which is otherwise known as the Mertensio-Atriplicetum laciniatae association , from which Mertensia is nearly always absent in Scotland !
11 ‘ It 's something I 've always wanted to do ’ said Glen who is better known as an up and coming tenor in the operetta and classical music fields .
12 The preferred version must be a version of the module which is already known to LIFESPAN .
13 What we need to do is to add a drug called Anapril Which is otherwise known as Inavase and somewhere , but somewhere we have a Brilliant , it 's gone again .
14 The user has attempted to reserve a module name which is already known to LIFESPAN .
15 Take a trip to Karolinka which is well known in Czechoslovakia for its glass production and watch the glassware being made and maybe take the opportunity of buying some of its produce at very reasonable prices .
16 The wide strip will contain a language pattern which is well known to the pupils , eg give him the large book .
17 The French kept the two substantial islands now known as Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island , just to the north of the peninsula , and also the area of the mainland between the peninsula and the St. Lawrence which is now known as New Brunswick .
18 In Britain he is best known for the remarkable Byker Wall housing scheme in Newcastle-upon-Tyne .
19 If we provide information which is already known to the receiver , then we are too long-winded ; if we take knowledge for granted , we are too brief .
20 The magazine 's Editor , Melinda Lodge , is always on the lookout for interesting features and new designers and from this Autumn , the magazine will also include articles and patterns for sewing , courtesy of Betty Foster who is well known to many of you .
21 Talabheim lies in the centre of the Great Forest and for this reason it is sometimes known as the Eye of the Forest , where , like the eye of a cyclone , all is calm amidst the danger all around .
22 It is a law of physics that like attracts like , a principle which is also known in science as resonance .
23 In the eighteenth century , British teachers such as Henry Baker and Thomas Braidwood used oralism as part of a combined system which is nowadays known as Total Communication .
24 The exception which is still known by the colour designation is purple .
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