Example sentences of "[pron] be known to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm known to be keen to earn extra money on overtime , so I volunteer for everything and I get most of it because wait for it — I am prized ! |
| 2 | Just as Sgt Wilson 's thesis was channelled to me because I was known to be interested in research , so many police research departments now get allocated the task of reading the essays submitted by sergeants and inspectors for NEBS or DMS qualifications . |
| 3 | ( I had taken to climbing over the railings of the barracks each night , as the watchmen on the gate had been forbidden to let me in as I was known to be sleeping there . |
| 4 | They may be at risk because of identifiable genetic disorders which are known to be present , or because of the age of the mother . |
| 5 | However , products which are known to be available on request may receive better ongoing coverage in the media simply because they are useful for photography . |
| 6 | The names and dates of birth of all parents of case and control children ( regardless of whether or not they were interviewed ) were cross checked against three databases of employees held by the nuclear industry , the completeness and accuracy of which are known to be high . |
| 7 | The logic of Defences is to admit those allegations of the pursuer which are known to be true , to deny those which are untrue ( or unknown ) and thereafter to provide such further explanation as is necessary by way of defence . |
| 8 | In Part I women talk about so-called conventional therapies which include years of swallowing powerful hormonal and fertility drugs , like Perganol and Clomid , both of which are known to be dangerous . |
| 9 | Gene analysis also means that conditions such as cleft palate and cancer which are known to be caused by a number of social and environmental factors are being looked at for their ’ genetic component ’ . |
| 10 | Thus , thromboxane B2 released during incubation of pancreatic fragments may be derived mainly from trapped platelets which are known to be particularly sensitive to the effect of cyclooxygenase inhibitors . |
| 11 | Their clinical features were compared with those of CF patients with the F508/F508 , W1282X/W1282X , W1282X/F508 mutations , which are known to be associated with a severe disease . |
| 12 | On these features are imposed several other psychological symptoms , many of which are known to be common to semistarvation , irrespective of its cause . |
| 13 | However , there are marked variations in biomass of Colohus spp. in Africa and Presbytis spp. in Asia in different forests and these can not be explained in terms of the overall degree of herbivory of an individual species or its body size , both of which are known to be correlated with biomass in primates as a whole . |
| 14 | During the breakdown of these types of bleach , many different kinds of organo-chlorine substances can be produced , some of which are known to be highly toxic and carcinogenic . |
| 15 | But in libel law , it generally refers to dishonest writing or reporting — the publication of facts which are known to be false , or opinions which are not genuinely held . |
| 16 | For many years it had been thought that high fever had certain curative properties , and some patients were deliberately exposed to mosquitoes which were known to be carrying the malarial parasite in the hope that the resulting infection and high temperature would have a beneficial effect on the disease process . |
| 17 | Yet it was undeniable that the Conservative political pressure to extend rural electrification had led to a diversion of scarce capital resources into investments which were known to be unremunerative and in fact turned out to be so . |
| 18 | Hypoglycaemia , as might be expected , may affect platelet function substantially ( Hutton et al , 1979 ; Hilsted et al , 1980 ) , presumably by stimulating the release of counter-regulatory hormones , particularly adrenaline which is known to be a potent stimulus for platelet aggregation . |
| 19 | This line element is in fact one form of the Bertotti-Robinson solution ( Bertotti 1959 , Robinson 1959 ) , which is known to be conformally flat . |
| 20 | For instance , permission should be sought before lopping a branch from a tree which is known to be frequented by a Green Lady ; superstitious Derbyshire farmers plant primroses at the foot of such trees each Midsummer 's Eve , so as to be rewarded with wealth and longevity . |
| 21 | USL , which is known to be interested in porting the desktop Unix to as many volume architectures as possible ( UX No 377 ) , says it is progressing its talks with HP and IBM to gain their cooperation in moving Destiny to their architectures . |
| 22 | Having obtained unc we can adopt it as a new unc and repeat the cycle of approximation , which is known to be quadratically convergent : i.e. if unc is the true eigenvalue , then for small differences |
| 23 | Someone who turns up at an occasion which is known to be an ordeal for him communicates information whether he wishes to or not . |
| 24 | The second principle is that only information which is known to be reasonably accurate and which is capable of being maintained in a reasonably accurate state should be stored within the system . |
| 25 | If we include here that part of the Dalradian succession which is known to be Cambrian in age , then there would be an ocean of unknown width lost in the space now occupied by the Southern Uplands of Scotland . |
| 26 | Given an allowable candidate word which is known to be able to start a compound or commonly used phrase , if the next part of the compound occurs in the list of alternatives for the next word position ( and so on until the end of the compound ) , then it is likely that the alternatives that make the compound are the correct choices . |
| 27 | This was accomplished indirectly by measuring pancreatic polypeptide ( PP ) secretion , which is known to be dependent on cholinergic tone and reduced during hyperglycaemia in healthy subjects . |
| 28 | The monoclonal antibody that did not cross react with these non-toxic cereals , did not recognise Frazer 's fraction III , a peptic-tryptic digest of wheat gluten which is known to be toxic . |
| 29 | The effect of the decision in Aveling Barford is that where a company has no retained earnings , a transfer by it to a sister company which is known to be at an under value may be treated as an unauthorised return of capital . |
| 30 | Is a clause which is known to be unenforceable in certain circumstances an unreasonable one ? |