Example sentences of "[noun] now know " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondary education , mainly in schools now known as grammar schools , was available nationally for 20% of children over the age of eleven , with pronounced regional variations . |
| 2 | The health and safety department now known as the health and safety and environment department , is envied by other unions , and has clearly responded to its own review . |
| 3 | I have no doubt that Nelson Mandela now knows the real voice of Britain is the one which he heard ringing out of Wembley , and not the one he hears calling from Number 10 for the letting up of sanctions . |
| 4 | She 'd seen the book a dozen times and he knew this perfectly well ; he was challenging her to go further , but Lucy now knew better . |
| 5 | His age , Markby now knew , was twenty . |
| 6 | These were mysteries now known only to God . |
| 7 | The first part of the work now known as The Sexual Revolution was published by Reich in 1929 , and the second part in 1935 . |
| 8 | It was evidently during the reign of Harthacnut ( 1040 – 2 ) that a St Omer churchman wrote the untitled Latin work now known as the Encomium Emmae . |
| 9 | The oldest astronomical texts now known are found on the lids of wooden coffins dating from the Ninth Dynasty ( c.2150 BC ) . |
| 10 | Although Ruth now knew that she would be on the moor throughout the coming winter , and perhaps if she was lucky see the first , early signs of spring , she knew she was now taking her farewell of its chief beauty . |
| 11 | The first Illuminations were in May 1912 , to celebrate the first Royal visit to Blackpool — by Princess Louise — who opened the section of the promenade now known as Princess Parade . |
| 12 | Teacher , pupils and parents now know who their captain is . |
| 13 | They appear to have been settled in the seventh century in areas now known as Kosovo , Montenegro and Bosnia . |
| 14 | Plants now known only in cultivation but whose ancestry is fairly clear include sugar cane and rice and bananas , which are sterile triploids , many of those involving hybridity between a rain-forest species , Musa acuminata and M. halbisiana of drier forests . |
| 15 | It was in this way that Galle came to make the first sighting of the planet now known as Neptune . |
| 16 | The earliest narrow boats were very simply painted with the owner 's name and address and basic geometric designs , but during the mid-19th century a form of decoration now known as ‘ Roses and Castles ’ developed introducing a rich and varied tradition which has lasted to this day . |
| 17 | It was therefore conceived as a residential " asylum " and , as such , established the pattern of deaf education in Britain during the Victorian era now known as " the asylum system " . |
| 18 | The King 's army was dispatched and met the rebels at a site now known as ‘ Bloody Oaks ’ , about five miles north-west of the town near Empingham . |
| 19 | HOMEBUYERS now know the worst . |
| 20 | For those given by Buxton as missing on operation ‘ Gain' — listed by name , rank and number as Leslie and his men — approximates to the total of S.A.S. troops now known to have been captured and executed by the Germans on that operation in the Forét de Fontainebleau , south of Paris . |
| 21 | Time for reflection : Andy Goram now knows ‘ what it is like to play for an honest-to-god institution ’ after some words of wisdom from Walter Smith . |
| 22 | Judging by the trade and the spirited bidding , Scotland 's hill farmers now know that they are on to a good thing . |
| 23 | The more , er er sophisticated erm wholesale er distributors now know that people just pick up from stock a box do n't they ? |
| 24 | Though pharmacologists now know how the present antimalarials work , quinine was initially based on a folk remedy and the rest were developed by producing chemicals and testing their effects . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , these dimensions are dwarfed by the enormous volcanoes now known to exist on Mars , the highest of which , Olympus Mons , rises 26 km from the planet 's surface ( see Section 19.3.2 ) . |
| 26 | In the light of what we in our omniscience now know of Falkenhayn 's intentions , and of the hideous tragedy that was to ensue at Verdun , we may say that France should not have decided to hold the city at all costs . |
| 27 | With newly-growing insights , Harry now knows ‘ that my business is not to run away , but to pursue , not to avoid being found , but to seek ’ . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , despite the fact that a National Government led by MacDonald was the preferred choice of at most one of the three party leaders , the King now knew that both Baldwin and Samuel would be prepared to serve under MacDonald , were the latter willing to continue as Prime Minister . |
| 29 | On top of Falkenhayn 's natural indecisiveness , the Crown Prince now knew enough of what lay behind his frequent references to ‘ bleeding the French white ’ to suspect that , even once a critical point had been reached in the battle , the C-in-C could not be relied upon to provide replenishments for ‘ heavy sacrifices ’ involved . |
| 30 | Swindon now know who their opponents will be in the fifth round of the FA Cup . |