Example sentences of "[is] know in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do we persist in trying to know everything there is to know in the belief that one day , presumably quite soon , we will succeed ? |
| 2 | We proceeded in the manner of what 's known in film terms as a romp , though I was feeling far from rompish . |
| 3 | But the Pussy Posse both agree that the Femidom — or the ‘ Femy ’ as it 's known in Italy and Spain — gives women the freedom to put it in beforehand , leave it in afterwards . |
| 4 | PortKnox , or LapSecure , as it 's known in the States , gives you a very high level of protection . |
| 5 | Ol' Turry 's back and this time there 'll be trouble , 'coz he 's what 's known in the trade as a fruit-and-nut case ( he needs a check-up from the neck up ) . |
| 6 | Shaven-headed , Raybanned and with a wardrobe which makes Giorgio Armani look as though he spends far too much time in C & A , he 's known in the agency as The Birdman of |
| 7 | It 's known in the City as the Hemline Index ( as opposed to the usual measure of the top 100 companies ' shares , the FTSE 100 ) . |
| 8 | It 's first night again for Paul Nicholas ; one of many he 's known in his long career as a song and dance man . |
| 9 | David Morgan 's known in the trade as Cone Man . |
| 10 | Keg , which includes lager , is known in the industry as ‘ brewery conditioned beer ’ . |
| 11 | In addition to the secular names , there is an additional one by which the person is known in the synagogue , by which he is ‘ called to the Torah ’ . |
| 12 | Keg , which includes lager , is known in the industry as ‘ brewery conditioned beer ’ . |
| 13 | Dr Kavanagh , who wears a beret above fierce eyebrows and is known in New York as Frankie the Mechanic because he fixes the neighbours ' cars , is on permanent red alert over his brother 's reputation . |
| 14 | The M2 , or Alligator as it is known in West German service , is a vehicle the size of an average forty-five-seater passenger coach , and is essentially a self-propelled bridging pontoon . |
| 15 | Fired with enthusiasm for the new Europe on his return flight over the North Sea , Fuhrer Kinnock , as he is known in the German press , seemed more frustrated than ever at being out of office at such a momentous time . |
| 16 | VHAF , as it is known in the trade , is being given a rigorous fitness test by the Football League Playing Surfaces Committee . |
| 17 | Tong , as he is known in Thailand , graduated from the classic Jimmy White academy of excellence and , in taking time off from the classroom and money off mugs , he , like White , enjoyed some memorable moments . |
| 18 | This is known in other mammals including Ring-tailed Lemurs — also to be seen in the Walled Garden . |
| 19 | The mountain everlasting ( Antennaria dioica ) with its dainty little furry flowers is known in Gaelic as literally ‘ cat 's paw ’ , while the marsh marigold ( Caltha palustris ) is known as ‘ the yellow plant of Beltane ’ , for it makes its appearance at Beltane , May first , thus marking the second half of the ancient Celtic year . |
| 20 | The common fumitory ( Fumaria officinalis ) is known in Gaelic as , which translates as ‘ earth-smoke plant ’ and is a play on the Latin name . |
| 21 | Where this is known in advance it has been noted on the flight tables . |
| 22 | The facts are that the Palace of justice was built between 1935 and 1940 in a style that is known in Italy as Littoria , but which we would term Fascist . |
| 23 | All stops and times are displayed so your ascent profile is known in advance . |
| 24 | Although the dustcover of this book asserts that the Telangana struggle is ‘ now legendary ’ , it is unlikely that this history is known in Britain . |
| 25 | This study also serves to illustrate the very real need for what is known in healing circles as ‘ psychic protection ’ . |
| 26 | The most effective way to use essential oils for skin-care is known in France as a cure . |
| 27 | It is known in Australia as the Australian White and was first exported there in 1958 ( heifers in calf to a White Galloway ) ; it is one of the basic breeds within the Mandalong Special . |
| 28 | Yes its Orange Walk season , when we are invited to rejoice in celebrating the victory of King William of Orange ( or Good King Billy as he is known in some circles ) at the Battle of the Boyne . |
| 29 | These are what we call information skills ; this phrase is meant to include what is known in some contexts as ‘ library-user education ’ , ‘ reading development ’ , ‘ experimental and research training ’ , ‘ study skills ’ and ‘ media literacy ’ . |
| 30 | THE BUTTER Information Council is what is known in the terms of peasant wisdom as a fool unto itself . |