Example sentences of "is know [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The first type of ‘ Negroid ’ painting is more purely pictorial and is represented by the sketches and series of heads which culminate in the Nu à la Draperie , a painting of late 1907 which is known also as the Danseuse aux Voiles .
2 Also to avoid confusion ( and shortage of breath ) the Kimblesworth and Nettlesworth exServicemen 's Club is known universally as The Hut and the cricket club , which is in a hut , is known as the cricket club .
3 The Z1 Carbonate is also widely referred to as the Zechsteinkalk and in N.E. England it is known locally as the Lower and Middle Magnesian Limestone ( Brueren 1959 ; Füchtbauer 1964 and 1972 ; Richter-Bernburg 1955 ; Rhys 1975 ; Smith 1980 ; Taylor 1981 ; Taylor and Colter 1975 ; van Adrichem-Boogaert and Burgers 1983 ; Wagner et al .
4 The name Snaith is thought to mean ‘ enclosed by water ’ and the area is known locally as the Three Rivers area .
5 This is the Great Eau and the ford is known locally as the ‘ splash ’ .
6 Indeed , it is superficially so like a fish that it is known locally as the Congo eel .
7 Once clear of the Luzern lake-arm the ship enters an open stretch of water which is known locally as the " Cross Funnel " .
8 The busiest time for the King 's Lynn depot is between October and February , during what is known locally as the sugar beet ‘ campaign ’ or harvest .
9 This is known colloquially as the old age pension and is payable at a flat rate to all those who have finally retired from the labour market provided they have the appropriate national insurance contributions .
10 As we have said , much is known today about the world in which Jesus lived , the Palestine of two thousand years ago .
11 So why is this international superstar of the scrummage , who I agree is a household name and all that ( although he is known even in the next village as either Whatsit ? or Thingymabob ) , suddenly being advised he has the ( to coin a phrase ) clout and muscle to alter the long-established formulas and ethics of sports journalism ?
12 So why is this internationalsuperstar of the scrummage , who I agree is a household name and all that ( although he is known even in the next village as either Whatsit ? or Thingymabob ) , suddenly being advised he has the ( to coin a phrase ) clout and muscle to alter the long-established formulas and ethics of sports journalism ?
13 Less is known however about the impact of second homes on the local environment , and although there has been a good deal of speculation about their impacts , as shown in Table 7.5 , there are few hard or agreed empirical data to back this up .
14 Little is known however about the sequence in which unaided people will ask questions in such a situation , whether they change their tactics if dealing with problems of different kinds , whether there are systematic differences between people , and so on .
15 Little is known however of the precise importance of housing within inheritance as a whole , the social characteristics of the beneficiaries , the uses to which housing inheritance is put , or of its impact on the housing market .
16 But since he now writes in a newspaper notorious for its pro-Tory partisanship , the Sunday Express , and is known unaffectionately in the trade as ‘ the Brute ’ , nobody took him seriously .
17 One of these , which you can go round , is known now as the Maison Louis XIV , because that remarkable king lodged there in 1660 when he came to Saint-Jean to be married to Maria Theresa , the Infant a of Spain ( the bride stayed across the road in a charming pink brick and stone house known ever since as the Maison de l'lnfante ) .
18 Its headquarters are in Department 4C-956 in the Pentagon , Washington DC , where it is known only as the Office of Space Systems .
19 The true identity of Balashikha graduates is known only to the most senior members of Directorate S. The whole place is shrouded in secrecy . ’
20 Little is known publicly about the effects of the air raids on supply lines and ground troops , except that Iraq 's anti-aircraft guns and missiles have continued to fire .
21 The artist was ‘ N. Lancret , but no Lancret is known subsequently to the famous Nicolas Lancret , who died in 1743 .
22 Since little is known specifically about the difficulty factors of reading tabular data it was decided to study these in a range of tables .
23 A. The high reputation of Sheffield cutlery is known all over the world .
24 This is what is known euphemistically in the industry as the " application development backlog " .
25 The second is known irreverently as the ‘ unholy trinity ’ .
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