Example sentences of "[adv] know by " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're old enough to know by now that in the country where Great-Granny comes from they do n't eat some of the things we eat . |
| 2 | Just before we go we are going to hear a recording of a song that 's been referred to which I think is called the greatest love of all which I 'm told we 'll all know by heart er this time next year hmm erm anyway on that note if I may thank you very , very much indeed and I leave you with best wishes for a highly , highly successful birthday year . |
| 3 | Political philosophy can be ‘ grounded on its own principles sufficiently known by experience ’ . |
| 4 | The nature of Burne-Jones 's aims and predilections in art are well-enough known by this time , and have been defined by himself absolutely fitted to this thought : ‘ I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was , never will be — in a light better than any light that ever shone — in a land no one can define or remember , only desire . ’ |
| 5 | Spiritual art is ‘ only known by its personal power ’ ( Chardin , Velasquez ) , while Sacred Art is ‘ the most intense form of the spiritual ’ in which ‘ our humanity responds to something greater than itself yet intimately part of us ’ ( Goya ) . |
| 6 | It was acknowledged that dock identification was unsatisfactory but the identification of a person through a name which was only known by hearsay was almost equivalent to a dock identification . |
| 7 | What is more , de Man argues , metaphor overcomes the opposition between inner repose and outer action because Marcel 's imagination gives him access to the outside world ; of a kind that allows him to possess it " much more effectively than if he had actually been present in an outside world that he could then have only known by bits and pieces " ( 1979 : 60 ) . |
| 8 | The company 's 74-year-old founder , Mr Soedono Salim ( better known by his Chinese name of Liem Sioe Liong ) has turned presidential favours into a personal fortune worth at least $2 billion . |
| 9 | MERE mention of the name Zeljko Raznjatovic , better known by his sobriquet , Arkan , is enough to send shivers down the spine of even the most battle-hardened Croatian fighter , writes Michael Montgomery in Belgrade . |
| 10 | Did you know that almost all modern dentures are made by polymerising methyl methacrylate ? the name is a bit of a mouthful ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) , and is better known by the acronym MMA . |
| 11 | This potential danger became apparent with the emergence eight months after the beginning of the Uprising of a new group , the Islamic Resistance Movement , better known by its acronym , Hamas ( zeal ) . |
| 12 | One product , aspartame — better known by its Nutrasweet brand name — dominates , with four-fifths of the world market . |
| 13 | , Edward Alexander ( ‘ Aleister ’ ) ( 1875–1947 ) , writer , better known by his chosen name of Aleister Crowley ( 1898 ) , was born 12 October 1875 in Leamington Spa , the only son and elder child ( the daughter died in infancy ) of Edward Crowley , evangelist and wealthy retired brewer of Crowley 's Ales , and his wife Emily Bertha Bishop , who came from a Devonshire and Somerset family . |
| 14 | And question ten in medical terms tetanus is better known by what name ? |
| 15 | Middlesex Street in London has a very famous market and the street 's better known by this name , what is it ? |
| 16 | Okay , you got half , you got Morris , question ten , tetanus is better known by what name to you and me it 's lock jaw , at least if you 've ever had it , it is , question eleven |
| 17 | Having a sentimental attachment for them , I can not resist mentioning the Cotswold Hills of western England where the formation still quaintly known by William Smith 's original name of the " Inferior Oolite " , reaches what is for us the tremendous thickness of about 100 feet . |
| 18 | The peak best known by sight is Fuar Tholl , in view from the Kyle-Dingwall railway at its base , where it towers threateningly over the line . |
| 19 | Where the work is best known by its title , it is filed under that title . |
| 20 | The reports are usually best known by the name of the committee 's chairperson — ‘ The Plowden Report ’ , ‘ The Warnock Report ’ and so on . |
| 21 | They were thus known by the name of ‘ enabling schemes ’ . |
| 22 | He features in Kirby 's Wonderful Museum ( p. 34 , vol. 4 , 1820 edition ) where he is described as having been ‘ tall and very slender ’ and ‘ as he was never seen in company , or speaking with any person , his real name and character remained enveloped in profound mystery , so that he was generally known by no other appellation than the ‘ Walking Rushlight ' ’ ' . |
| 23 | An indication of the direction and degree of interest can be given by listing the series of reports produced at the time ( and generally known by the name of the person who chaired the relevant committee ) : |
| 24 | However , what is not generally known by the public is that although you will be designing all these items , the finished work will he commissioned from outside studios in the case of advertisements and print work , while TV commercials will be made by independent production companies . |
| 25 | If the Gospels gave a moral truth already known by reason , this would verify the Gospels , not our reason . |
| 26 | So you are unlikely to be given an exhibition unless your work is already known by the gallery or you have an established reputation and proven success . |
| 27 | each given unit being already known by the receiver , or deriving from a preceding piece of new information . |
| 28 | The character 's width , its height is already known by the point size , is stored in a width table . |
| 29 | But oh they could rustle it and they 'd they just knew by the just did this with it you know they would know . |
| 30 | It was important that , to begin with , Clive was to approach only people whom he already knew by sight — even if he had never actually spoken to them before . |