Example sentences of "it is [adv] [adv] known that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not widely known that Old FF keeps a diary . |
| 2 | For example , it is not widely known that there were turntables at both Bishop 's Castle and Stretford Bridge in the line 's early years , though they seem to have been little used and the railway gained its reputation for unusual working practices right from the start . |
| 3 | It is not generally known that among the sculptured panels at the top of the Library facade , there is one featuring two children fingerspelling at each other the first two letters of the alphabet . |
| 4 | It is not generally known that nearly 90% of the 3,500 or so complaints received yearly are cleared up by the secretariat without the need for disciplinary action . |
| 5 | It is not generally known that there are more than 1,000 applications a week at the Home Office for political asylum from new arrivals . |
| 6 | Perhaps it is not generally known that David Farrington 's research on criminal careers suggests that the single most effective crime prevention policy is nursery education , which is denied to so many children in inner city areas . |
| 7 | It is not commonly known that within the Church of England there are some fifty recognised communities of monks or nuns . |
| 8 | But it is also well known that the so-called expert witness in court may be a hired gun , willing to testify to anything for a fee , or a crackpot whose unsupportable ideas are masked by an advanced degree — often from a respectable university . |
| 9 | However , it is also well known that social stereotyping of [ h ] -loss does not apply in Scotland , Ireland , North America and colonial Englishes generally , for the reason that [ h ] is stable in stressed syllables in these varieties ( although [ h ] -loss is found in English-based Creoles ) . |
| 10 | It is also well known that the sediments build up in the summer and tend to be removed again in the winter . |
| 11 | It is also well known that languages like Japanese and Tagalog have topic markers distinct from case markers . |
| 12 | It is very well known that dreams often contain elements — visual or ideational — that can be identified as being part of the previous day 's experiment . |
| 13 | It is quite well known that at Christmas British and German troops briefly fraternized and drank together in no-man's-land . |
| 14 | It is fairly well known that Martin bought the Swedish Levin Guitar factory in the 1970s and that Levin had ceased trading by the end of that decade . |
| 15 | It is now well known that distant galaxies are probably about 10 times farther away than Hubble inferred . |
| 16 | It is so well known that women who smoke risk giving birth to underweight babies that the labels on cigarette packets in America caution that ‘ smoking may complicate pregnancy . ’ |
| 17 | It is less widely known that there was a comparable ( although much smaller ) dyeing industry in Ireland based on Nucella lapillus which seems to have been known of as far away as Minehead in Somerset ( Cole , 1685 ) . |