Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [art] [adv] known " in BNC.

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1 Despite being a little known and often misunderstood technique , silverpoint is still in use by contemporary artists and some specialist suppliers in the UK offer silverpoints and prepared paper .
2 A greatly-respected professional musician was diagnosed as having a poor bump of tune ; a man accorded a large bump of benevolence turned out to be a well known ( and violent ) criminal .
3 The national trails , including paths like the Pennine Way , the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and the West Highland Way , tend to be the best known routes and deserve a rest after the summer of pounding they had .
4 Various scientists have pioneered contact lens research but a sketch by Leonardo da Vinci is widely believed to be the earliest known reference to the principle of a contact lens ( Fig. 3 ) .
5 Archaeologists working in Israel over the summer at Caesarea Philippi , the Roman town founded in 3BC , have uncovered what seems to be the earliest known Christian church .
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