Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [art] [adv] known " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the soft Italian cheeses Bel Paese , Mozzarella and Tallegio are the best known , although they are very different in character . |
| 2 | The pride of Patrington is the nationally known St Patrick 's church , often said to be the most beautiful parish church in England , and locally known as ‘ the Queen of Holderness ’ . |
| 3 | The presence of a restaurant and public toilets suggests , however , that an influx of visitors is sometimes expected , and such is the case , for across the water and soon reached by boat is the well known island of Handa . |
| 4 | With this type of valve ( of which the Garston or BRS valve is the best known ) , there is no moving piston — rather a rubber diaphragm which closes over a nylon seating with the last movement of the float arm . |
| 5 | The racing bug is a well known phenomenon , renowned for its resilience and there 's no doubt that Mo has still got it . |
| 6 | Opinion polls indicated that whilst Cuomo was the best known and most popular of potential Democratic candidates , he commanded only 23 per cent support compared with 66 per cent for Bush . |
| 7 | The story of the abrupt curtailment of life in Pompeii by the eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79 and the subsequent preservation of the city , not only its architecture but of the stuff of life itself — bread , utensils , eggs and bodies of humans , dogs and birds — through the protection of its coating of lava and ash is a well known one and has been fully and vividly recounted many times from the eye-witness story of Pliny himself to the present day . |
| 8 | This interesting industrial complex beside the River Trent near Castle Donington is a well known local beauty spot . |
| 9 | He says Barget was a well known London firm of the Twenties and Thirties . |
| 10 | The district is called the ‘ Addams area ’ by Suttles ; Jane Addams being the well known reformer who was operating Hull House in this area some fifty years earlier . |
| 11 | Leamington is a well known centre for Acupuncture with one of the country 's leading training colleges . |
| 12 | The last group is the least known : the trees grow very slowly , live at least 300 years and produce dark , heavy , close-grained wood , much of which is unusable . |
| 13 | Barton Keller was a well known local figure . |
| 14 | Pecorino , Feta and Manchego are the best known of the remaining ewes ' milk cheeses . |
| 15 | Geodesics on a spherical surface are the well known great circle routes which are frequently used by airlines on intercontinental flights . |
| 16 | Some vowel combination : ie-ei is the best known , but also iou and other complex combinations . |
| 17 | Karpov is the best known of the contestants . |
| 18 | Lineages also contributed to the expenses of funerals : members made a collection toward the cost of feeding the guests ; if the dead person was a well known and respected man , the household might have to provide two meals a day and continual tea for up to a week for a hundred or so visitors ( who sometimes brought a contribution of a sheep or tea or sugar ) . |
| 19 | Extrinsic luminescence centres are the best known , and perhaps the easiest to detect by geochemical analysis , whereas the causes of intrinsic CL require detailed crystallographic and solid state physical investigation . |
| 20 | Management by objectives is a well known management technique . |
| 21 | Many of its contemporaries , such as Coverdale and Swaledale , which never transferred to large-scale factory production , have recently been revived , but Wensleydale is the best known of this group . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , Southern blot is a well known standard technique in DNA hybridisation . |
| 23 | Bishop Auckland are the best known team of all , of course , but they 're now in Another League and doing badly . |
| 24 | This expression covers emotivism , of which C.L. Stevenson and A.J. Ayer are the best known exponents , and the prescriptivism of R.M. Hare . |
| 25 | The above description hides a significant division among the ex-British Caribbean territories , for while in most of these a Creolised variety of English is spoken , there are several — Dominica and St Lucia being the best known — where a Creolised variety of French , a language known as Kwéyòl , is the vernacular . |
| 26 | Fiona is a well known figure in the local community , which recently formed a Friends of Rothesay Castle association . |
| 27 | One supports that I lay in the street looking and waiting for a a man they mention tonight and that man is a well known killer of British soldiers . |
| 28 | Associative priming is a well known phenomenon in cognitive psychology . |
| 29 | Chèvre is the best known of all the goats ' milk cheeses , possibly because the name is actually a generic term for all goats ' milk cheese . |
| 30 | Dispersal of pollutants via tall chimneys is a well known , acceptable method to control , aimed at ensuring that certain fixed concentrations of pollutants at ground level are not exceeded . |