Example sentences of "it is [adv] known that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It is well known that we remember best what comes first and what comes last in any period of study or reading .
2 It is well known that they always develop their more satisfying choreographic ideas when working with a group of dancers whose abilities they know .
3 It is well known that you do not reason as other men .
4 It is well known that he organized the transportation of Dürer 's Rosenkranzfest ( a painting full of Habsburg symbolism , including the portraits of Maximilian I and Pope Julius II ) across the Alps from Venice , with four bearers to hold it upright .
5 It is well known that it is difficult to grow plantation rubber ( Hevea brasiliensis , originally from Brazil ) successfully in the forest lands where that species grows wild , and it grows best in Malaysia ; cocoa , which is also native to the New World , grows best in West Africa , cloves from Indonesia , in Zanzibar , and so on .
6 My friend says I should not have been taking this drug during my pregnancy and that it is well known that it can cause these problems .
7 My friend says I should not have been taking this drug during my pregnancy and that it is well known that it can cause these problems .
8 It is well known that I am a prize fighter by profession …
9 It is well known that I disliked what was in the first three-year letter of intent , but I wholly approved of the principle .
10 Sir , the pond in D thirty nine has been shown to be a breeding place for the Great Crested Newt , but it is also known that it migrates to other ponds , several others , but does not necessarily breed there , but chooses at Skelton .
11 Hyenas have always been thought of as scavengers but it is now known that they are also vigorous nocturnal hunters .
12 This was a time of panic , in which one farmer alleged that a thousand of his sheep had been killed by these parrots ; but it is now known that they rarely kill sheep .
13 The details of the legend 's growth are obscure , but it is now known that it was developing steadily in northern Spain and southern France in the centuries between the eighth and the eleventh .
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