Example sentences of "[det] [be] known [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The expenses of this were known as coat-and-conduct money , part of which was reimbursed by the Crown but most of which was borne by the counties . |
| 2 | This is known as Brownian motion . |
| 3 | This is known as Brownian motion . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This is known as course-related education . |
| 6 | This is known as fraudulent trading . |
| 7 | Standard floating.point instructions normalize the result of each arithmetic operation ; this is known as post-normalization . |
| 8 | In others , there is no spontaneous or elicited speech output ( this is known as transcortical motor aphasia ) . |
| 9 | This is known as TERRITORIAL BEHAVIOUR . |
| 10 | This is known as connecting . |
| 11 | This is known as heterogeneous nucleation and only affects the crystallization rate , not the spherulitic growth rate , at a given temperature . |
| 12 | This is known as wrongful trading . |
| 13 | This is known as pre-arranged trading . |
| 14 | This is known in other mammals including Ring-tailed Lemurs — also to be seen in the Walled Garden . |
| 15 | If this is known in good time , it may be possible to fit the programme to the availability of staff or alternatively redeploy staff when the work is in progress . |
| 16 | Up to April 1988 this was known as supplementary pension and was the arm of the supplementary benefit system catering for older people . |
| 17 | Although much is known about aggregate trends , relatively less research has been conducted into the impact of health care expenditures at the regional and district scale . |
| 18 | These are known as back-inlet gullies . |
| 19 | Three forms of data base construction can be applied to the handling of design information ; these are known as hierarchical , network and relational . |
| 20 | These are known as waiting days . |
| 21 | These are known as organic chemicals — which probably sounds like a contradiction in terms to anyone who buys ‘ organic ’ vegetables ! |
| 22 | A provides a context for B but B serves to provide context for A. These are known as local features , and that 's known as a global feature . |
| 23 | The latter are known as natural logs ; the functional abbreviation is ‘ LN ’ in computerese . |
| 24 | In depression , less is known about biological vulnerability , but knowledge is accumulating about other explanations ( see chapters 4 and 5 ) . |
| 25 | Some of the causes are still unknown , although with advanced medical knowledge much more is known about mental handicap today than even a decade ago . |
| 26 | Flight-muscle homogenates of Hyalophora cecropia and Locusta migratoria will actively oxidize fatty acids by mechanisms not unlike those occurring in vertebrate tissues ( Gilbert , 1967 ) but much more is known of flight-muscle metabolism in the species that use carbohydrates . |
| 27 | It is this that is known as meiotic drive . |
| 28 | All that is known for certain is that Sigmar eventually put aside his crown and journeyed eastwards , supposedly to Karaz a Karak to meet his old friend Kurgan Ironbeard . |
| 29 | All that is known of medieval warfare suggests that Lothar and his men would not have been sleeping after dawn — least of all when they knew that battle was imminent — and that Lothar 's scouts would have kept him well informed of his brothers ' moves . |
| 30 | Little is known of fetomaternal cell transfer at much earlier stages of pregnancy , though there is growing evidence that NFEs occur in proportionately greater numbers in the maternal circulation at earlier gestations . |