Example sentences of "[be] know [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have known a ferret to bolt a fox and there are known instances of ferrets bolting foxes that have subsequently been shot . |
| 2 | A number of other transcription factors are known substrates for the DNA-PK , including Sp1 , Oct-1 , Oct-2 , c-Myc , SRF , c-Fos , p53 and the chicken progesterone receptor ( 3-9 ) . |
| 3 | Generally , they are a healthy breed although there have been known cases of luxating patella ( slipping kneecap ) and the occasional heart murmur , but these are the exception rather than the rule . |
| 4 | All were known sympathisers of the Kurdish independence movement or communist groups . |
| 5 | Also included in this study were known cultures of M avium serovar 2 , M paratuberculosis strain ( Linda ) , M fortuitum ATCC 6841 , Mycobacterium kansasii ATCC 12478 and MG3 medium only . |
| 6 | Like the late Li , two of the seven surviving " immortals " , Chen Yen ( 87 ) and Song Renqiong ( 83 ) , were known opponents of Deng 's reformist policies . |
| 7 | Lee Seung Yoon , the new head of the Economic Planning Board , Chung Yong Euy , the Finance Minister , and Park Pil Soo , the Minister for Trade and Industry , were known advocates of " growth first " expansionary measures , whereas their predecessors had laid a greater emphasis on prices and incomes management and on increased social justice . |
| 8 | She hesitated for a moment before adding in a lowered voice , ‘ She 's known Philippe for quite a while , but I do n't think she ever realised … ’ |
| 9 | French intervention in Mexico , which was seen by the Americans as an affront to the Monroe Doctrine , coupled with the Emperor 's known sympathy with the Confederacy during the Civil War , had served to reinforce American prejudice against the Empire and all its works . |
| 10 | In the 1990s the report of these professional organizations who constituted a separate industry , was based on what they could discover about the applicant 's known record to date as regards prompt and full payment , on the applicant 's own assertions and , controversially ( because of possible contravention of the Data Protection Act ) information volunteered upon questioning by third parties . |
| 11 | Denis Smith says … he 's known John for a long time and has just the experience and talent that Oxford need |
| 12 | ‘ So it was all set up , and your father 's known habit of shutting himself up with his scripts made the deception all the easier . |
| 13 | But he is a major golf sponsor , and he 's known Jefferson for years . |
| 14 | Miserably aware that the evening had lurched off to a regrettable start , Shannon fell into step beside him , irritated still further when she caught the receptionist 's knowing smirk at the sight of them walking out together . |