Example sentences of "what is known as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saatchi has sold exclusively through a dealer called Larry Gagosian , well known in New York as a ruthless specialist in what is known as the secondary market . |
| 2 | As an employer , you need to pay NI contributions for those employees aged 16 or over , who earn at or above what is known as the lower earnings limit , which stands at £52 a week from 6th April 1991 . |
| 3 | Employees ' NI contributions are paid on earnings up to and including what is known as the upper earnings limit , which is £390 a week from 6th April 1991 . |
| 4 | The Retail Consortium , which lobbied the government hard for the abolition of what is known as the ‘ no discrimination ’ clause in agreements between banks and shopkeepers , was delighted . |
| 5 | A YEAR after the European Community 's central-bank governors produced what is known as the Delors report on economic and monetary union , the European Commission has at last written its own credo on EMU . |
| 6 | The cut fell on 145 , one over par , and consequently 63 of the original field of 83 made it under what is known as the ‘ 10-stroke rule ’ — anyone who is within 10 shots of the leader , on the theoretical grounds that it is still possible to win from there . |
| 7 | The attractive small town of Zell am See is located on the shores of a lake in the heart of what is known as the Europa Sport Region . |
| 8 | They operate by what is known as the venturi principle : water from the tap is forced through a restriction in the body of the dispenser which causes suction in the throat of the restriction . |
| 9 | The third week in August usually sees the start of what is known as the Munster Circuit , four Championship Shows in seven days . |
| 10 | The fact that it is possible to make up an Irish champion in one week draws not only a high proportion of exhibitors from the north , but also many exhibitors from the UK who travel by ferry and aeroplane to take part in what is known as The Circuit . |
| 11 | At first the going was so firm that they could travel comfortably at 50 miles per hour , but then they had to head north and traverse what is known as the Grand Sea Erg . |
| 12 | Apart from legislation , conditions of service for teachers have , over the years , been consolidated into what is known as the Burgundy Book . |
| 13 | Those of the administrative , professional , technical and clerical ( APT & C ) staff have been consolidated in what is known as the Purple Book , and those of manual workers in the Buff Book . |
| 14 | This is what is known as the QEF system , equipped by Messrs. Herbert Morris & Bastert , Ltd . |
| 15 | The big building forming what is known as the brake shop ( No. 37 ) was originally the principal section of the original works . |
| 16 | The introduction of inflationary expectations into the Phillips relationship created what is known as the expectations-augmented Phillips curve and this plays an important role in the monetarist approach to inflation . |
| 17 | The Eastern fathers , and many of the earliest Western theologians , tended to see the atonement in terms of what is known as the ‘ physical ’ theory : God enters into sinful humanity in order to restore it from within . |
| 18 | If your claim is under £500 it will be heard in what is known as the small claims court and the hearing will be less formal . |
| 19 | When presenting his petition , a creditor should be owed a sum equal to or exceeding what is known as the bankruptcy level . |
| 20 | I was in charge of what is known as the governor , which I felt might be an error , but I did exactly as I was told and all went well . |
| 21 | Borneo , Java and Sumatra were all connected to the mainland by what is known as the Sunda Shelf , just as Australia and New Guinea were joined by the Sahul Shelf . |
| 22 | The programmes on the computers , also accessible to visitors to Pompeii itself in the small museum at Boscoreale , are the culmination of what is known as the Neapolis project . |
| 23 | It took James Watt nearly two years to solve the problem with his invention of what is known as the ‘ Separate Condenser ’ in 1765 . |
| 24 | Above Urepel is what is known as the Pays Quint , a small territory of upland pastures and woods that is another of the anomalies of the Franco-Spanish frontier . |
| 25 | Past Gèdre , the landscape reverts again to its harsher , more primeval mode , as you drive through what is known as the Chaos de Coumély , a wilderness of massive boulders that have rolled down from the mountain on the left . |
| 26 | Some bats use a different method of echolocation , making use of what is known as the Doppler effect . |
| 27 | I do not think I need say anything about what is known as the three-mile limit . |
| 28 | The indirect effect is the number of jobs created in other enterprises as a result of the growth of employment in the manufacturing sector — what is known as the multiplier effect . |
| 29 | One particular element of concern here is what is known as the foreclosure issue . |
| 30 | Their clothes were expensive and had cigarette burns in them , their licenses had been taken away from them , their faces showed signs of what is known as the ruins of great beauty , they were always in various stages of depression ; and , being the way they were , this had the effect of making them exceedingly witty with the scaffold humour that Lydia preferred . |