Example sentences of "[been] know in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had this volume-composition correlation been known in May 1991 , geologists could safely have predicted that the eruption would last for at least another few months , and would erupt at least twice as much magma again . |
| 2 | Bronze , an alloy of mainly copper and tin , could be polished until it looked almost like gold , and the technique of making it had been known in Britain for centuries . |
| 3 | For example , when dealing with the Vikings , a teacher might start with an account of the first Viking raid on Britain : Never before has such a terror been known in Britain . |
| 4 | It has long been known in education circles that a clear correlation exists between social class background and examination success . |
| 5 | Of the second here illustrated , the Moss Provence , Miller said that it had not long been known in London and the first time he saw it ‘ was in 1727 in the garden of Dr Boerhaave near Leyden who was so good as to give me one of the plants , but from where it came I could not learn . |
| 6 | She had long shapely legs and had been known in Moscow by her nickname , ‘ The Smooch ’ . |
| 7 | In fact , mahogany had been known in England since Sir Walter Raleigh 's day but it took the French ban for it to become popular . |
| 8 | Such excitement had n't been known in Englefield since the Lowrie 's house had burned down . |
| 9 | THE general election in Spain on June 6th will be the first since 1979 in which the winner has not been known in advance . |