Example sentences of "[am/are] known in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whether from shame or fear of the all-pervasive Mukhabarat security police , people are reluctant to talk of the four civilians in Maan who were killed - they do not use the word ‘ martyred ’ as would Palestinians on the West Bank of the river — during the ‘ sorrowful events ’ as they are known in official parlance .
2 Even such things as the maximum angle of bank in certain configurations are specified , so once a pilot sets out on a particular flight his actions , or at least the manner in which he should fly the aeroplane , are known in precise detail .
3 In all about forty simple geometric mosaics are known in this region .
4 The means by which genes produce their effects are known in some detail .
5 Cumin makes the significant point that employers appoint school leavers to posts before examination results are known in any case .
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