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 It 's not known if Nixon or Reagan ever read this passage .
3 He does n't usually do that ; at least , it 's not known that he does .
4 It 's not known with any degree of certainty , erm , there was some indication by someone writing at the end of the last century , that it was written by someone in the time of the Queen Elizabeth , hence , perhaps it was God Save The Queen .
5 It 's not known if the patrol which spotted the stolen car was part of this operation .
6 It 's not known when the public flogging will be carried out .
7 It 's not known why the thirty eight ton tanker went out of control .
8 It 's not known how much money was involved .
9 It 's not known if the weapon he uses is real , but he could be dangerous .
10 It 's not known if he 'll return to the school .
11 It 's not known if more funds will be made abvailable to send young criminals to places like Earlswood , or wether local authorities will still be expected to pay the bill .
12 It 's not known how much public money 's been spent on the proposed mine , but British Coal told us it keeps its plans under constant review .
13 And it 's also known that breastmilk has a special value for babies most vulnerable to infection , for example those born ill or premature .
14 To the actress Joyce Carey in the crowded foyer of the Old Vic : ‘ But Joyce , it 's well known that Shakespeare sucked Bacon dry . ’
15 The only trouble is , it 's well known around this office that I am a Chelsea fan .
16 It 's well known . ’
17 It 's well known that the universe verse is infinite .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 It 's well known of me that I am not subject to shame .
23 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 . ’
24 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
25 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
26 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 .
27 It 's widely known — because the unions have publicized it — that the Department is looking at bailing out Huerter Textiles .
28 Today it 's officially known , as it was five thousand years ago at the height of its civilization , as Thera Island .
29 But it 's now known that Mrs Law was last seen alive just after lunchtime on Sunday .
30 Meanwhile , it 's now known that two other people from the Central South region were among the one hundred and sixty seven passengers killed .
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