Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] known " in BNC.
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1 | It 's already known that women who take the contraceptive pill are much less likely to develop it . |
2 | And it 's also known that breastmilk has a special value for babies most vulnerable to infection , for example those born ill or premature . |
3 | To the actress Joyce Carey in the crowded foyer of the Old Vic : ‘ But Joyce , it 's well known that Shakespeare sucked Bacon dry . ’ |
4 | The only trouble is , it 's well known around this office that I am a Chelsea fan . |
5 | It 's well known . ’ |
6 | It 's well known that the universe verse is infinite . |
7 | ‘ It 's well known that Maurice likes a night out but the media attention he gets in Britain makes it difficult for him to enjoy it . |
8 | This is an affect well known in some domesticated animals like sheep , it 's well known that if sheep are , if , if , if , if ewes are well fed just before they mate , they 're much more likely to er to twin than if they 're er not given extra food supplement and nowadays erm farmers wh wh who , who breed sheep for lambing er frequently feed , feed ewes a special diet just before er conception for that very reason , the rate of twinning increases . |
9 | I have a reputation for honesty and fair trading — and it 's well known that I do n't have any truck with shady deals , ’ she informed him bluntly . |
10 | She says he 's very happy and it 's very important to him that 's he 's arrived at Stoke Manceville because it 's well known . |
11 | ‘ It 's well known of me that I am not subject to shame . |
12 | Our young gallant here , ’ he waved his hand contemptuously at Geoffrey , ‘ was asked to accompany us to the parapet but it 's well known he 's terrified of heights . ’ |
13 | So , you know what these girls are , they sort of I personally , you know , as it were a trained scientist , a certified chemist who you tend to , to take a , a slightly er diagnostic view of things , but that 's not quite right , but you take a slightly objective view of things and I , I , I , I 've been thinking to myself ah it is rotten unfair on girls because sometimes sort of between about fifteen and twenty five , but now I suppose because they 're all growing up so much earlier it 's between ten and twenty , they have a pretty monumental change , they , and , and it 's not a bundle of laughs but they can talk to their friends , they can see their friends and talk to their mothers , they can get a vague way it 's gon na affect them and they can you know , sort of , let's say twenty , twenty five settle into a routine which has variations every , during the four weeks and they vary between individuals , I mean it 's well known |
14 | That means imperialism means in a way they 're the French market it 's well known , and , makes itself sell at much a than in its , in its own country , so you can say that for example Thompson has a monopoly tower , most European and have a monopoly tower |
15 | No , I think it 's well known , actually , amongst the computing fraternity , that the best programmers are actually housewives , because basically it 's a question of housekeeping . |
16 | It 's widely known — because the unions have publicized it — that the Department is looking at bailing out Huerter Textiles . |
17 | Today it 's officially known , as it was five thousand years ago at the height of its civilization , as Thera Island . |
18 | But it 's now known that Mrs Law was last seen alive just after lunchtime on Sunday . |
19 | Meanwhile , it 's now known that two other people from the Central South region were among the one hundred and sixty seven passengers killed . |
20 | It 's now known that more than 100 people are H I V positive following treatment here . |
21 | It 's hormone replacement the therapy , it 's better known as H R T. |
22 | It is otherwise known as delegated legislation . |
23 | ‘ It is otherwise known as the Feast of St Peter and St Paul . ’ |
24 | Desktop Sunergy Classics will run a 50MHz Tsunami ( or MicroSparc as it is officially known ( UX No 406 ) ) , and are rated at 22.6 SPECint(92) , 17.4 SPECfp(92) and around 14 MFLOPS . |
25 | Sasse , as it is generally known , is the oldest secondary school in the Cameroon Republic by a good ten years . |
26 | ‘ Once it is generally known , ’ said Roland , ‘ that these letters exist , everyone will be at your door . |
27 | TVH , as it is generally known , was typified for me by a man called Alf Mignot , who died in 1987 in his early sixties . |
28 | It is generally known , of course , that standard English enshrines sporadic residues of approximations between these vowels , for example in doublets of the type strop/strap , catch/ketch , but there has been a good deal of dispute about EModE evidence for overlap and merger in this part of the vowel-system . |
29 | " Many property groups have recently been in difficulties , and it is generally known in the City that the Ingard group has not been doing well . |
30 | On that , I think it is generally known , that we , that Telford was n't anywhere near the top of the list , and it had been taken purely on the question of the er , needs of the various areas , it 's unlikely that Telford would have succeeded , even with its reduced geographical area , but I made discrete enquiries and was told that the factor which tipped er , the Commission in favour of Telford , and this has an important bearing on what we 're going to discuss later , was the fact that Telford has been very good in taking up schemes and providing their section , and not just the Wreakin District Council , other area , other bodies in Telford , of getting good innovative schemes off the ground and providing the cash , they did n't , as some areas did , get the status , and then hardly do anything about it . |