Example sentences of "[am/are] know in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cloudberries , or knoutberries as they 're known in the Dales , studded the moor , set amongst the dark fleshy green leaves like clusters of red beads . |
| 2 | Whether from shame or fear of the all-pervasive Mukhabarat security police , people are reluctant to talk of the four civilians in Maan who were killed - they do not use the word ‘ martyred ’ as would Palestinians on the West Bank of the river — during the ‘ sorrowful events ’ as they are known in official parlance . |
| 3 | Most of them have been accidentally obtained from seeds so they must not be esteemed as different species , therefore I shall only insert their common names by which they are known in gardens , that those who are inclined to collect all the varieties may be at no loss for their titles . |
| 4 | The sculptures and inscriptions with which the Romans embellished their cities provide a particularly valuable insight into the purpose of Roman monuments , although only a few sites are known in which buildings , statues and inscriptions survive together . |
| 5 | The feature cars , as they are known in the Department , are one of the tramway 's brightest assets . |
| 6 | These routes , or patrols , are known in bream fisher 's jargon as ‘ heats ’ . |
| 7 | When governors are known in the school . |
| 8 | No evaporites are known in the Devonian or Carboniferous in England south of the London Platform , but their presence in the subsurface can not be discounted . |
| 9 | Other reservoirs are known in the Triassic Bunter and Hewett Sandstones and Permian Zechstein carbonates . |
| 10 | All these tropical areas have their own brackish flora and fauna , but few if any are known in the trade . |
| 11 | Almost all the lost villages were in the coastal , downland or scarpland settlements ; only two , in Isfield Parish and Buxted , are known in the deep Weald . |
| 12 | The two serpents in a double helix around a central rod are known in Yogic terms as Ida — related to the Moon , the female or negative polarity , magnetic in nature ; and Pingala , related to the Sun , the male or positive polarity , electrical in nature . |
| 13 | Such transactions are known in the trade as ‘ buy-in management buyouts ’ or Bimbos . |
| 14 | An example of Devonian sandstone originating in the Bristol area has been excavated in Berkshire and examples of Metamorphic rock from the Ardennes-Rhineland area , or the Boulonnais in Normandy , are known in Kent and Essex . |
| 15 | Some of the more ornate buckets have sheet bronze triangular mounts suspended from the top band ; the most ornate show a bearded human face in relief repoussé work and are known in Essex ( Great Chesterford and Mucking ) and Kent ( Eastry , Sandgate and Howletts ) . |
| 16 | Cumin makes the significant point that employers appoint school leavers to posts before examination results are known in any case . |
| 17 | Even such things as the maximum angle of bank in certain configurations are specified , so once a pilot sets out on a particular flight his actions , or at least the manner in which he should fly the aeroplane , are known in precise detail . |
| 18 | IBM Corp 's Digital Domain Inc special effects — FX as they are known in the trade — company , which brings the company together with writer , director and producer James Cameron , Academy Award winning character creator Stan Winston and special visual effects studio executive Scott Ross ( CI No 2,116 ) will locate its facilities in the Los Angeles area and plans to combine the latest digital technology with a unique ‘ creator interactive ’ philosophy , IBM says , offering a full range of special visual effects services for feature films , television , commercials and simulator attractions ; high resolution moving images will fundamentally change applications and their development as we know them today , IBM reckons . |
| 19 | ( Occasional instances are known in which more than one spermatozoon has penetrated an ovum , but its condition is then non-viable . ) |
| 20 | They are known in the Toraja language as " Most Holy Penis " and " Most Sacred Vagina " — though they would more accurately translate into a lighter vernacular . |
| 21 | ‘ This is straight lecture stuff , experiments to be repeated even though the results are known in advance . ’ |
| 22 | Erm as I say we are known in the village and this is , er this is what it 's all about . |
| 23 | The means by which genes produce their effects are known in some detail . |
| 24 | Yet there are features which are difficult to explain on this hypothesis ; caves are known in places at the rear of the beach and occasionally stacks , examples being on the west coast of Arran near Imachar ( Plate 32 ) , which could hardly have withstood freeze-thaw and salt weathering capable of flattening the metamorphic rocks involved . |
| 25 | In France examples of natural arches are known in limestone , the nature of which rock reinforces a tendency towards dryness in the climate and the possibility of underground abstraction of drainage through jointed rock without doubt assists the process . |
| 26 | Very similar deposits are known in Greenland , which might be expected from drifting arguments , but they are also known in other parts of Europe and as far away as Brazil , China and Australia . |
| 27 | This certainly seems to be the case with the larger structures located in the south-eastern part of the walled area at Water Newton , and is more convincingly demonstrated at Kenchester , where at least three wealthy houses are known in similar locations , served by separate side-streets . |
| 28 | Of more senior rank are the legionary centurions recorded as centuriones regionarii ; they probably had wider responsibilities with oversight over whole districts and only four are known in Britain . |
| 29 | Various other types of stationarii , to which general category most of these personnel probably belonged , are known in other provinces but none in Britain . |
| 30 | Several individual kilns are known in the small towns , sometimes in association with buildings . |