Example sentences of "known in [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Gilford is best known in European golf for being the ‘ name ’ in the envelope at the 1991 Ryder Cup match .
2 Walsh 's thinking was based on the theory known in economic jargon as ‘ reverse income substitution effect ’ .
3 Alum Pot and its attendant caves were amongst the earliest to attract the curiosity of local explorers and they have been known in intimate detail since the middle of last century .
4 The main kinds of setae and their modifications are listed below ; the structure of some is now known in great detail through the use of specialized optical techniques and of the scanning and transmission electron microscopes ( e.g. Baker and McCrae , 1966–67 ; Evans , 1967 ; Hale and Smith , 1966 ; Lippert and Gentil , 1959 ; Lukoschus , 1962 ; Picken , 1949 ) .
5 By far the rarest type of post-medieval coffin is the gable-lidded tapered shape ; this is frustrating , especially as they are so well known in contemporary art from the fourteenth through to the seventeenth centuries .
6 This will involve a brief discussion of the approach known in contemporary philosophy as functionalism .
7 Known in due course as the Deep , or Horse Level , it was the lowest tunnel which could conveniently be driven and still serve the new Bonsor Mill .
8 In fact , it is a latter-day version of the figure known in classical rhetoric as prosopopoeia .
9 Simone 's eyes were sparkling , and Alyssia said frigidly , ‘ I had no idea you were known in this part of the world . ’
10 The white pine , Pinus strobus , also from America and known in this country as the Weymouth Pine , impressed Miller both for its beauty and utility .
11 His work with children was an adaptation of Laban 's principles of movement which became known in this country during the war .
12 The famous Marx Brothers ' contract scene in A Night at the Opera ( " The party of the first part shall be known in this contract as the party of the first part " ) exaggerated the worst excesses of legal drafting , but it had some basis in fact .
13 The clause in a contract which refers matters to an expert for determination is known in this book as the " expert clause " .
14 Yet very little is known in any detail about how these important decisions are made .
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