Example sentences of "to know as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week Frankfurt finalised the WOMBAT negotiations with Albania and Mongolia , and their currencies were absorbed into the Global Numismatic Unit ( GNU ) , so named because one specimen was ‘ minted ’ ( made in metallic hard-copy form ) into what our grandmothers used to know as a ‘ coin ’ . |
| 2 | When eventually the court decided that mother and daughter could be reunited , Rosemary was subsequently staying with friends of her mother , people she came to know as ‘ auntie ’ and ‘ uncle ’ . |
| 3 | You see , children , this is all part of a BBC plan which you will come to know as CISSI ( the Corporation 's Intention to deal Sensitively with Serious Issues ) . |
| 4 | We need to know as a matter of urgency what ( if anything ) is wrong with the Faculty 's arguments against the DSS view . |
| 5 | Or again , it is as though the disorganized and random bursts of photons present in a beam of white light were suddenly all being accelerated and agitated to precisely the same frequency and directed at the same spot — to produce the awesome source of energy that we have come to know as the laser . |
| 6 | I marched ; I marched , shouting , over the bridge and across all the railway tracks and into the birch wood — into the place I would come to know as Birkenau . |
| 7 | From this tiny house had flowed some at least of the immortal words that the world had come to know as The Pickwick Papers . |
| 8 | Professor Davis noted that the industries which expanded before 1780 did not transform themselves in the dramatic way we have come to know as an industrial revolution . |
| 9 | Therefore , it is against that back-cloth , that I respond to these orchestrated criticisms and express my views on the man I have come to know as a friend and a very good colleague . |
| 10 | so and they then erm I have got some friends I used to know as the little school but they 've left now . |