Example sentences of "[adv] know [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , it 's another way of carrying out a procedure most of us prefer never to need , but are realistic enough to know is sometimes inevitable . |
| 2 | What is less known is that at the close of the Southern African conflict , this same general had been discreetly retired , and he had then entered business , dealing in shipments from Southern Africa . |
| 3 | What is less known is the extraordinary diaspora of Goan professionals . |
| 4 | One of the better known is William Cufay , an important figure in the Chartist movement who was exiled to Tasmania in 1849 . |
| 5 | That her novels are not better known is due largely to her extreme modesty about her literary abilities ; but there is no doubt that her concise , deceptively light prose style , reliance on dialogue to carry the plot , and delight in satirical exaggeration influenced both Firbank and Evelyn Waugh [ q.v. ] , and that she has thus left her mark on the development of the twentieth-century novel . |
| 6 | That there is something he does not know is shown by the fact that if he were to gain his sight , he would come to know something that he previously had not known . |
| 7 | What we can not know is how deeply they felt the break-up of their communal life and the removal of the prestige attached to the greater foundations . |
| 8 | What we do not know is who came to power in Northumbria during Ceolwulf 's temporary deposition nor whether there was any connection between the controversies surrounding Wilfrid and those now involving Acca . |
| 9 | What we do not know is how it squares those beliefs with its later beliefs in market forces , the EC and industrial efficiency . |
| 10 | What we do not know is how far these were typical , but it is worth remembering that the letters of both the Pastons and the Stonors are largely concerned with family concerns rather than national politics . |
| 11 | One of the best known is a marine snail , Aplysia , whose study was pioneered by the American physiologist E. R. Kandel . |
| 12 | Best known is the marsh dog of the Swiss Lake people , which was capable of speed and also had a strong powerful jaw . |
| 13 | The best known is County Pot . |
| 14 | Of his several works of fiction , the best known is the novel , The House with the Green Shutters , which is set in Ochiltree . |
| 15 | One of the best known is Richard Long . |
| 16 | The best known is the ‘ plain ’ blue variety ; over the past few years the new ‘ red ’ form has become very popular with Apistogramma enthusiast — this form has an orange-red centre to the caudal fin and a lot of orange-red in the dorsal , and is the type I am currently keeping and breeding . |
| 17 | The best known is the groove-billed ani , whose extraordinary breeding behaviour has been studied by Sandy Verhencamp in Costa Rica . |
| 18 | In a whole series of urban dramas , of which the best known is The Musketeers of Pig Alley , he showed that a society of Dickensian-like authenticity could be created in a film studio . |
| 19 | Although such deviant forms occur in nature , ( one of the best known is the ‘ red ’ form of ‘ Cichlasoma labiatum ’ , the Red Devil ) they are unusual , and should be regarded as abnormalities — effectively deformities of colour , in the same way that double fins , or incomplete gill covers , are deformities of shape . |
| 20 | These are confined to the Coccoidea , where the best known is carminic acid , the colouring principle of cochineal , found in the eggs and fat body of the female Dactylopius coccus and accounting for half its body weight . |
| 21 | The best known is that , where there is a gift to a class of children living at a particular date , a child en ventre sa mère at that date but later born alive will be treated as having been living at the date and thus included in the class . |
| 22 | Best known is Letraset . |
| 23 | There are several commercial methods for determining colour match but probably the best known is the Pantone Matching System or PMS for short . |
| 24 | One of the best known is the hard brown ‘ marble ’ or ‘ bullet ’ gall , about 10–15mm in diameter , found on oak trees . |
| 25 | One of the best known is the Brasher Hillmaster from Reebok ( £80 ) , which was designed around a running-shoe last and is incredibly comfortable , while providing a degree of water resistance from its integral membrane . |
| 26 | The best known is Immediate , Not Gradual Abolition of Slavery ( 1824 ) , a pamphlet which broached the idea of speedy abolition while William Wilberforce [ q.v. ] and other male leaders were still gradualist . |
| 27 | Best known is the east gate which is thought to coincide with the site of the medieval East Gate . |
| 28 | Best known is Louis Vuitton 's monogram range , incorporating the distinctive LV initials and logo . |
| 29 | What is not known is how the genes exert these effects during development . |
| 30 | What is not known is information on the locations of former sites , at which quite toxic materials may have been dumped , though recent work by Egger ( 1989 ) in Austria has mapped a vast number of such sites . |