Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [is] [adv] known " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recently , there has been a moving together again , but in the 1930s there developed at the University of Chicago a tradition of social research that is now known as the ‘ Chicago School ’ . |
| 2 | Mitcham which contains a number of interesting Georgian houses , is now a separate borough and is well known for its historic cricket green and its lavender factory . |
| 3 | He belongs to the family Salicaceae and is formally known as Populus alba . |
| 4 | One of her plays , My Funeral Tea , is a best-seller in the United States and is also known in Australia . |
| 5 | DARLINGTON has always prided itself on its railway heritage and is nationally known as the railway town . |
| 6 | It has burned down three times and is today known as Her Majesty 's . |
| 7 | Pentecost , the seventh Sunday after Easter , commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and is generally known as Whitsunday . |
| 8 | Tony Farrow has been building one-off yachts for 20 years and is well known for the trimaran Colt Cars GB , Geoff Panell 's Admiral 's Cup triallist Itzanotherpurla re-named Red Stripe and more recently used by the RAF as a test bench under the name of Oracle Arrow in preparation for this year 's Admiral 's Cup . |
| 9 | Now aged 38 , Harwood has been making things , perfecting techniques and designing for the last twenty years but is barely known outside a small group of cognoscenti . |
| 10 | The exponential increase in the amount of DNA sequence that is now known , and the universal accessibility of this data through computer databases , mean that any scientist can quickly start to study genes of interest in his or her own laboratory . |
| 11 | This is the rate of interest expressed in money terms and is also known as the money rate of interest . |
| 12 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is a tragedy if law and order is beginning to break down in the north of Somalia , in what is , after all , the old British Somaliland and is now known to local people as Somaliland ? |
| 13 | Fiona Price & Partners Ltd is an all-women company of financial advisers and is well known for having an almost all-female clientele . |
| 14 | Anyone expecting a story about inflight cyclic stick failure would have been disappointed , however : the piece concerned a helicopter pilot named Paul who had undergone a sex-change operation and is now known as Paula . |
| 15 | The cafe/terrace is an ideal place to relax and watch the world go by , and its a la carte restaurant has excellent food and is well known amongst the local residents . |
| 16 | It comes courtesy of AIS , the information service that pumps out Notams and an awful lot more from Heathrow and is well known within the aviation world for the personal briefings it can give for aviators seeking to make foreign journeys . |
| 17 | But the bird that is best known for extracting insects from wood by means of a tool is the woodpecker finch of the Galapagos Islands . |
| 18 | Sir John has a finger in every pie and is well known to the harbour masters all along the south coast . ’ |
| 19 | And it 's a family that 's well known as a bit you know Geordies and that and a couple of rottweilers . |
| 20 | That is made clear in the Library note and is generally known . |
| 21 | It belongs to the rail family and is commonly known as a woodhen . |