Example sentences of "[been] know as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lane has also been known as Thornton Street , when an inn — Thornton 's inn — was located there . |
| 2 | A sandstone bridge at the meeting of Newham and Marton West becks in Acklam has been known as Devil 's Bridge for 200 years but no one knows why . |
| 3 | From then on the lake has been known as DRD Lake ! |
| 4 | At the Pessarane Behesht camp the young man had been known as Matchsticks because he was very tall and thin , with long monkey arms which he moved in an uncoordinated fashion that amused his comrades . |
| 5 | At the end of the fourth century the very aristocratic Fabii , who had so far been known as experts in the Etruscan language and in Etruscan affairs , decided to turn to Greek language and art and to diplomacy in the Hellenic world . |
| 6 | The last mill in the area is Colebrook Mill , which has also been known as Strattons Mill . |
| 7 | It has always been known as Kuwait , and erm the settlers of Kuwait are Arabs that came from Saudi Arabia and the southern part of Iraq and the southern parts of Iran , and they are settlers there . |
| 8 | THE BOUNDARY changes of 1974 gave the name of Tayside to what had been the counties of Perthshire , Kinross-shire and Angus ( which itself had once been known as Forfarshire ) , while Clackmannanshire and Stirlingshire became rather drably Central . |
| 9 | This mill has been known as Mill Dene and before that Wagstaffs . |
| 10 | Other families like my own ( Cowers ) have always been known as Cribby . |
| 11 | It was identified as such only a short while after Delta Cephei itself , and if it had been found a few months earlier the short-period stars would probably have been known as Aquilids rather than Cepheids . |
| 12 | He said ‘ Yes , Ernest , but he 'd always been known as Johnny Walker ’ . |