Example sentences of "[been] know [prep] [noun prp] " 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 From then on the lake has been known as DRD Lake !
3 The last mill in the area is Colebrook Mill , which has also been known as Strattons Mill .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 This mill has been known as Mill Dene and before that Wagstaffs .
7 Other families like my own ( Cowers ) have always been known as Cribby .
8 He said ‘ Yes , Ernest , but he 'd always been known as Johnny Walker ’ .
9 ‘ Would the fact that he was put in as priest at Oldfield mean that Marr would have to have been known to Lord Dersingham ? ’
10 Many of these facts would have been known to Eva as she took the four day journey by train from Cape Town to land-locked Rhodesia .
11 The Padovani family had long been known to John Coffin since they had once run a restaurant near where he had lodged as a young detective .
12 Composers do not seem to have found much use for this device , though it has been known since Weber 's day .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 She had long shapely legs and had been known in Moscow by her nickname , ‘ The Smooch ’ .
18 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 .
19 Such excitement had n't been known in Englefield since the Lowrie 's house had burned down .
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