Example sentences of "which [be] known to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may be at risk because of identifiable genetic disorders which are known to be present , or because of the age of the mother . |
| 2 | In Part I women talk about so-called conventional therapies which include years of swallowing powerful hormonal and fertility drugs , like Perganol and Clomid , both of which are known to be dangerous . |
| 3 | However , products which are known to be available on request may receive better ongoing coverage in the media simply because they are useful for photography . |
| 4 | On these features are imposed several other psychological symptoms , many of which are known to be common to semistarvation , irrespective of its cause . |
| 5 | The names and dates of birth of all parents of case and control children ( regardless of whether or not they were interviewed ) were cross checked against three databases of employees held by the nuclear industry , the completeness and accuracy of which are known to be high . |
| 6 | But in libel law , it generally refers to dishonest writing or reporting — the publication of facts which are known to be false , or opinions which are not genuinely held . |
| 7 | The logic of Defences is to admit those allegations of the pursuer which are known to be true , to deny those which are untrue ( or unknown ) and thereafter to provide such further explanation as is necessary by way of defence . |
| 8 | Yet it was undeniable that the Conservative political pressure to extend rural electrification had led to a diversion of scarce capital resources into investments which were known to be unremunerative and in fact turned out to be so . |
| 9 | If we include here that part of the Dalradian succession which is known to be Cambrian in age , then there would be an ocean of unknown width lost in the space now occupied by the Southern Uplands of Scotland . |
| 10 | Is a clause which is known to be unenforceable in certain circumstances an unreasonable one ? |
| 11 | The monoclonal antibody that did not cross react with these non-toxic cereals , did not recognise Frazer 's fraction III , a peptic-tryptic digest of wheat gluten which is known to be toxic . |
| 12 | This was accomplished indirectly by measuring pancreatic polypeptide ( PP ) secretion , which is known to be dependent on cholinergic tone and reduced during hyperglycaemia in healthy subjects . |
| 13 | Given an allowable candidate word which is known to be able to start a compound or commonly used phrase , if the next part of the compound occurs in the list of alternatives for the next word position ( and so on until the end of the compound ) , then it is likely that the alternatives that make the compound are the correct choices . |
| 14 | USL , which is known to be interested in porting the desktop Unix to as many volume architectures as possible ( UX No 377 ) , says it is progressing its talks with HP and IBM to gain their cooperation in moving Destiny to their architectures . |
| 15 | With that as its dominant posture , particular schemes could fail and it would still retain and perhaps even enhance its support , if it could claim that it pursued a course which was known to be difficult but which was still the ideologically sound thing to do . |