Example sentences of "[Wh pn] is known " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was an almost equally dramatic sequel to the race when Carroll House , who is known to be a highly strung individual , lashed out several times as he was returning and almost caught well-wishers patting his quarters . |
| 2 | Felt started out 10 years ago and recorded 10 albums before breaking up this week after a final show in their home town , Birmingham , thus concluding the curious master-plan that was apparently drawn up early in their career by the band 's singer and song-writer , who is known simply as Lawrence . |
| 3 | The Tories would not be allowed to keep Jeffrey Archer and Labour could be forced to distance itself from Ben Elton , who is known to frighten off some middle-of-the-road autograph hunters . |
| 4 | If you have had sex with someone who is known to have a sexually transmissible disease like gonorrhoea , syphilis or chlamydia . |
| 5 | Tests revealed that the man — who is known only as ‘ John Smith ’ — could survive without injections of insulin . |
| 6 | Stern , who is known for his sometimes brash self-promotion , anchored a television documentary series in the early 1980s , in which he attempted in a Bronowski-like way to explain the ascent of architecture in America . |
| 7 | The farmer , for example , narrows attention to one who is known to both speaker and hearer , a farmer indicates one who is not . |
| 8 | ‘ How would I explain the presence of one who is known to the court as Joan de Warenne , the Duchess of York 's companion — in other words her servant ! ’ |
| 9 | He is Gary Johns , 27 , who is known to visit north and east London , where he has friends and relatives . |
| 10 | Chuck Berry and Dustin Hoffman were feathers in our cap , and so was Harrison Ford , who is known for being ‘ a very private person ’ as they say in Los Angeles . |
| 11 | ‘ He is a man who is known to like women ; certainly most find him attractive . |
| 12 | At Connaught Brown there are fourteen new abstract paintings by William MacIlraith ( 24 March-20 April ) who is known for the picture surfaces which he achieves with a special wax and pigment technique . |
| 13 | 2600 BC , who is known from the fortunate survival of his Epic . |
| 14 | With help from master decorator Renzo Mongiardino , who is known to have helped him in the past , Ortiz-Patiño should have little trouble showing off the rare editions , manuscripts and fine bindings first collected by his father ; his own Dutch and Spanish Old Master paintings ; English silver by Paul de Lamerie and the gold snuff boxes he has been collecting since 1956 . |
| 15 | However , there is among the Conservative candidates one who is known to be particularly sympathetic to Green policies . |
| 16 | The work of Antoni ( who is known by a more provocative performance/installation work in which she used chocolate , lard and lipstick to re-enact the bizarre aspects of self-degradation which vanity , through the affliction of eating disorders , can arouse in the obsessive modern woman ) also suffers in this exhibition by being reduced to a small video screen . |
| 17 | The third bore instead a painted scene ( obliterated ) , but also the signature of Endoios who is known as a sculptor . |
| 18 | This obscure conflict is thought to have occurred about 470 ; and the temple-builders ' dump overlaid a statue-base signed by the Aeginetan sculptor Onatas who is known to have been active in the years after Plataea . |
| 19 | ‘ Yet you are the only man , ’ insisted the abbot mercilessly , but without pressing the suggestion to an accusation , ‘ who is known to have had reason to fear his coming here with what he could tell . |
| 20 | Proof of debt forms must be sent out by the official receiver or trustee to every creditor who is known to him or identified in the statement of affairs ( r 6.97 ) . |
| 21 | It is precisely this that makes me very suspicious of searching for some supposed rational parliamentary intention outside the language in which a draftsman who is known to be rational has chosen to express it . |
| 22 | " I can not remain married to a man who is known to be a homosexual . " |
| 23 | The man , who is known to police as a leading paramilitary figure , said future IRA attacks on the Shankill would be matched on a scale similar to the Jamaica Street incident . |
| 24 | Alastair Campbell , for example , thought that a verse supposedly from Thord Kolbeinsson 's Eiríksdrápa , which connects Earl Eric of Lade with the battle of Ringmere in 1010 , is a fabrication , and that lines about an attack on Norwich said by the thirteenth-century Knytlinga Saga to be from Ottar the Black 's Knútsdrápa probably came from a different poem on Swegen , who is known to have sacked the town in 1004 . |
| 25 | Another witness of the charter to St Wandrille dated 1033 is King Henry I of France , who is known from other sources to have been briefly in exile with Robert at Fécamp , and according Edward the title " king of the English " would presumably have done Robert 's prestige no harm at all , as he would thus have been entertaining two exiled monarchs at the same time . |
| 26 | Hugh , who is known affectionately to local Italians as Hugo , recently staged an exhibition in Newcastle and Middlesbrough about the Italian community in the North-East . |
| 27 | The Terry 's cash would be very useful to UB , which is chaired by Bob Clarke , who is known to be keen to cut the group 's high gearing — debt amounted to about £540 million at the last count — and pave the way for even more expansion . |
| 28 | Manuela , who is known as Manola to most of her friends , had to give up her job at Cholsey 's Fairmile Hospital after twenty two years there because of the painful lung disease . |