Example sentences of "of [pron] was know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the three carriers of hepatitis B surface antigen ( all positive for antibodies to hepatitis B e antigen ) one was a general practitioner 's receptionist and two were nurses , one of whom was known through antenatal screening to be a hepatitis B carrier . |
| 2 | Back in the good old days Turkey used to be part of what was know as ‘ Asia Minor ’ , or the ‘ Near East ’ , to distinguish its differences from Europe . |
| 3 | For many , including myself , this meant looking at children 's early attempts at reading in the context of what was known about the strength of their urge to find meaning , about their acquisition of grammar and syntax , and about their language awareness . |
| 4 | Built entirely of black glass , it marked the beginning of what was known as Death Row , a stretch of downtown First Avenue where most of the big funeral parlours had their offices . |
| 5 | TDS.3 began development of what was known as the Rotachute in 1941 . |
| 6 | The architects were exponents of what was known as Arts and Crafts Gothic and they produced a graceful stone-built church with a nave , 105 feet long , side aisles and a hexagonal chancel with five lancet windows . |
| 7 | She was not yet prepared to believe herself incapable of what was known as a ‘ lasting relationship ’ . |
| 8 | She had read how the town formed a part of what was known as the West Bohemian Spa Triangle , the other two being a town called Karlovy Vary and another called Františkovy Láznë . |
| 9 | In view of the evidence given yesterday should there not be a full and frank ministerial statement — which should come from the Prime Minister — of what was known inside the Government at the time about the supergun affair ? |