Example sentences of "known to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is not possible to accurately chart the spread of heroin use through a community without recourse to more detailed information about new heroin users who are not known to official agencies- the largest group of heroin users , according to research in the USA . |
| 2 | The experiment in which people inflicted electric shocks on subjects who were actually actors is known to all psychology students , and even journalology has an important study that depended on deception : editors had papers that they had already published resubmitted to them with the titles and addresses changed and then rejected most of them — providing evidence , the researchers argued , that editors and referees were biased against authors from provincial universities . |
| 3 | This could be in his favour , as the penalties for failing to hit the targets at the par-fives are known to all television viewers . |
| 4 | The result of the application to the Court of Appeal on 4 November 1991 might have been different if the true position had been known to that court . |
| 5 | Those characteristics were known to that keeper or were at any time known to a person who at that time had charge of the animal as that keeper 's servant or , where that keeper is the head of a household , were known to another keeper of the animal who is a member of that household and under the age of sixteen . ’ |
| 6 | Under partnership law , information known to one partner is imputed to all the partners , laying firms open to charges of making misleading statements when a Chinese wall impeded information . |
| 7 | To achieve self-realisation , and to get in tune with the cosmic force , the New Agers are introduced to the oldest techniques known to pagan man . |
| 8 | The fieldworker , Gary Armstrong , already well known to many core fans prior to the formal start of this research , is collecting data not only on minor and major incidents of violence by fans , but also and as importantly , on the more frequent occasions when the same young men gather simply to enjoy football or one another 's company . |
| 9 | Nina Miklin will be well known to many club members but anyone who has not been able to attend one of her talks will be pleased to hear they now have a chance to go to a choice of two workshops . |
| 10 | Mr Brown 's trip to Harlem has brought us into an urban landscape known to tabloid headline writers as Beirut-on-Hudson , an advance on their earlier versions of , first , Naples-on-Hudson , and then Calcutta-on-Hudson . |
| 11 | The group of architects who met Hall in conclave were probably all well known to each other . |
| 12 | There were twelve people round that table and they were all known to each other , on kissing and Christian name terms , with the same background and interests in common . |
| 13 | In so far as the system worked — some disputes were settled , some crimes fully atoned for — it did so because it accommodated to the plastic and multifarious notions of justice obtaining within a small group of men , known to each other from youth up , often related by marriage , who had to reckon on continuing to live as neighbours after the case was over . |
| 14 | This group , all known to each other , were daily injectors of ‘ speed ’ and made a conscious decision to change to what they thought was a ‘ less dangerous drug ’ . |
| 15 | It should also be noted that there are many opportunities for company representatives to make their views known to each other on the state of the market and the direction prices should take , for example , in after-dinner speeches , newspaper interviews , articles in trade publications as well as while doing lunch . |
| 16 | Since this is one aspect of the " ongoing negotiation " and preferences of " newcomers " to the interaction can not be assumed at the outset , the circumstances which will most favour a speedy agreement to use Creole are those where there are few participants — ideally the minimum , two — and these individuals are already well known to each other , and known to favour Creole . |
| 17 | I mean what we 've heard that in fact erm they had met in prison , but was that known to you at that time or simply that they were known to each other and that had a record ? |
| 18 | No sir , it , I could n't remember but erm I 'm not surprised er between I was able to ascertain that the two were known to each other . |
| 19 | It may therefore become of some importance , who it was told you that they 'd been in prison together and so were at least known to each other . |
| 20 | However , adding up the cases known to each agency would produce an overestimate of prevalence because some problem drug users will be known to two or more agencies ( for example , the police and probation service ) . |
| 21 | Nine out of ten of the users known to each agency lived with one or more adults , and the majority lived with one or more children . |
| 22 | The average duration of use of heroin by clients of the three agencies is about one to three years , a habit length which accounts for about half to two-thirds of the users known to each agency . |
| 23 | This document was known to Naval Intelligence and to the FBI . |
| 24 | Stuart 's coach at Penn State is Barry Gorman well known to Irish League fans during his spell here with Linfield and other clubs . |
| 25 | Mr Justice Potts told the youth : ‘ When you were 16 you committed one of the most serious offences known to criminal law — you wounded your friend with intent to do him really serious injury . ’ |
| 26 | If we interpret Europe as excluding Great Britain there is a good deal of force in the claim of one historian that Leopold was ‘ the first constitutionally-minded monarch known to European history ’ . |
| 27 | What the statute itself enacts can not be unlawful , because what the statute says and provides is itself the law , and the highest form of law that is known to this country . |
| 28 | It depends upon the precise accuracy of some observations made in 1715 under the direction of Sir Edmond Halley , later Astronomer Royal and known to this day for the comet that bears his name . |
| 29 | In York , one of the country 's major historic and tourist centres and the city best known to this writer , the visitor 's search for some genuine experience of a better , bygone England will find little reward inside most of the old city 's public houses . |
| 30 | Back in 1988 though , none of the above was known to this actress , who fancied herself as a serious artist who 'd been through the portals of the National and the RSC , albeit coming quickly out the other side , and whose biggest ambition was a ) to perfect a stage yawn , b ) to trim her inner thighs , and c ) to fry a perfect fishball . |