Example sentences of "well know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's a good technical business to have for other people as well to know about . |
| 2 | The consultant has explained that Tourette 's Syndrome is a rare and unfortunate condition , and he should fucking well know about those , he 's right off the Christmas tree , probably spent half his life sucking strange men 's cocks or taking it up the arsehole in a public loo in the Charing Cross Road . |
| 3 | There are other reasons why babies might be susceptible , and there are a list of things that you may well know about from babies you 're looking after . |
| 4 | I would therefore go for as you well know in our figure , somewhere around the middle line . |
| 5 | ‘ I absolutely loathe grey gloves , as you well know by now ! |
| 6 | They will be demonstrating , in other words , the continuing process of adaptation and adjustment without which , as we well know from observation , teaching can easily stagnate into a set of half-understood routines , performed irrespective of the conditions of the class or the needs of the learners . |
| 7 | We 're not saying , as you well know from my representations , we 're not saying that these sites should be allocated for development now either in total or or in part , unless the Inspector feels that there is a shortage of housing land , that he needs to be looking for additional sites . |
| 8 | When told what the leaves were — for Poison Oak is well known across the Atlantic as a cause of severe contact dermatitis — she decided that she must wash vigorously ; and this she did about 1½ hours after touching the leaves . |
| 9 | Well yes , but let me say that I gave up going to auditions well before I became well known through The History Man , on television . |
| 10 | These were the knights of medieval chivalry so well known through courtly fiction , but based upon historical fact . |
| 11 | Well known through his contribution to the Whitney Biennial in 1985 , when he decorated the public lavatories , and from exhibitions with Tony Shafrazi , he has never shown in this country , but Edward Totah makes the correction when he presents ten large canvases and twenty-six smaller pictures ( 7 April–23 May ) . |
| 12 | Nearly two-thirds of the works which they have selected did not feature in the major retrospective surveys organised by the Tate Gallery in 1985 and by the Hirshhorn Museum , Washington , and the Metropolitan Museum , New York , in 1989–90 , and will not , as a result , be particularly well known outside the circles of scholarship and Bacon 's dealers . |
| 13 | We settled on a classic rock climb from the Etançons valley — the West-South-West Ridge of the Pic Nord des Cavales : a mouthful of a name to be sure and not a route well known outside the area , but Collomb assures of its worth : |
| 14 | It 's true that extracts such as Phoebe 's ‘ Think not that I love him … ’ from As You Like It ( Act 3 , Scene 5 ) or Viola 's ‘ 1 left no ring with her … ’ from Twelfth Night ( Act 2 , Scene 2 ) may be all too well known to a panel , but I can not agree with an adjudication policy that would ban these pieces from the audition . |
| 15 | We first met him at an elegant hotel in the ‘ uptown ’ district of Manhattan , New York , overlooking Central park , a watering place well known to artists ( Joe Cocker also happened to be in residence at the time ) . |
| 16 | The largest-selling newspapers in Britain are owned by swashbuckling businessmen who do not hesitate to interfere with the editorial content of their papers and whose personal politics are so well known to all their staff that the proprietors can set the political tone of their employees ' work without crude , direct , and explicit interference . |
| 17 | The official figures showed the party membership to be around 650,000 ; the real figures were well known to be far below that number , possibly below 300,000 , with an undue proportion being middle-class activists who had taken over old and decaying working-class parties or management committees . |
| 18 | Most of the twenty or so men and women in the Cabinet are well known to one another and have worked together over some years . |
| 19 | Under Mrs Thatcher , the Conservatives rediscovered the fact , well known to the National Government , that mass unemployment was no barrier to electoral success . |
| 20 | We decided to walk to the waterfall to see what Gullfoss , well known to us in the summer , had to offer in winter . |
| 21 | But Gen Noriega 's capacity to inspire personal loyalty , as well as the power of his purse , is well known to US Intelligence . |
| 22 | Black and white peppercorns are well known to all cooks , but any good delicatessen should also stock green peppercorns , both dried and pickled in brine , and pink pepper berries . |
| 23 | Gassendi 's empiricist views on the derivation of our ideas from sense-experience , on natural philosophy and its foundation in carefully considered observation , and his stress on the explanatory value of Epicurean atomism , were already well known to Hobbes and others when they were formally introduced into England via the publication , in 1654 , of Walter Charleton 's Physiologia Epicuro-gassendo-Charltonia : a Fabrick of Science Natural upon the Hypothesis of Atoms , Founded by Epicurus , Repaired by Petrus Gassendus , Augmented by Walter Charleton . |
| 24 | St Colum seems to have attracted legends around himself wherever he went , for as Columba he used to be well known to every Scottish schoolboy for converting the King of the Picts , banishing water horses and other praiseworthy acts . |
| 25 | Most dealers had already written in a premium for the premiership of Pierre Beregovoy , whose stint as finance minister made him well known to the business community . |
| 26 | The overall standard of authors and papers is high and contributors such as L. Bretherick V.C. Marshall and T. Kletz will be well known to readers . |
| 27 | Collaboration is thus a mutual matter between animals well known to one another who have established a reciprocating relationship . |
| 28 | To complicate matters further Israel was using an intermediary , an Iranian businessman called Manucher Ghorbanifar , who was already well known to American intelligence for having fabricated tales . |
| 29 | Of Manzoni 's work only Il Promessi Sposi — translated into English as The Betrothed — is well known to the English speaking world . |
| 30 | Miscue analysis entails a systematic record and evaluation of children 's ‘ errors ’ when reading aloud from texts which are not well known to them and which are not at their reading frustration level . |