Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] are know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because there are no constraints placed upon the timing of the volunteer 's activities in such a time-free environment , these are called free-running experiments and the rhythms measured during them are known as free-running rhythms . |
| 2 | We are going to have to choose our bird from a very short list of names , none of whom are known to us , or have any political or ideological weaknesses to play upon . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | On these features are imposed several other psychological symptoms , many of which are known to be common to semistarvation , irrespective of its cause . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It contains a number of impurities the sum of which are known as water hardness salts . |
| 9 | It makes better sense as a macellum , or market building , several of which are known in the larger towns of Britain , as well as in some Rhine and Danube frontier towns . |
| 10 | The identity of what are known as ‘ human sources ’ within the republican community is among the most closely guarded secrets in the war against terrorism . |
| 11 | Another stratification system based just as exclusively on ascribed status attributes is characteristic of what are known as age-set societies . |
| 12 | An important part of this secondary labour market is composed of what are known as flexible workers . |
| 13 | The selection of what are known as quince rootstocks by fruit researchers earlier this century changed the situation by bringing about a degree of control of the vigour of the grafted trees . |
| 14 | We 've got a lot of educational stuff for children , erm we 're running a series of what are known as Pittstops , which is workshops for children at the Pitt Rivers Museum , all on a rainforest theme , erm rainforest collage , rainforest dance , rainforest masks and rainforest stories . |
| 15 | To form the hemispherical shape of the traditional cupped parachute , the surface is divided into what are known as gores . |
| 16 | There have been occasional remarks that some players may have dallied for a time with what are known as recreational drugs . |
| 17 | After the beginner has acquired the basic principles of kung fu and enough knowledge to string together simple one- and two-step techniques , he comes into contact with what are known as ‘ forms ’ . |
| 18 | Small groups of these cells become surrounded by collagen fibre bundles in what are known as micronodules . |
| 19 | Payments to him for his sick daughter Mary are included first in what are known as ‘ Church Extras ’ , then in the main list of relief to paupers . |
| 20 | Care should be taken in ensuring that any funds not immediately required for either the building of a new church or other charitable purposes are invested in what are known as qualifying investments as prescribed in Sch 20 Taxes Act 1988 . |
| 21 | This is useful where , for : ( 1 ) payment of part of the purchase price of a company or business is deferred , and ( 2 ) the aggregate amount of the purchase price is itself dependent on the performance of the company or the business , over ( typically ) a one or two year period , or ( 3 ) payment for the company or business is to be based on the net asset value stated in what are known as " completion accounts " drawn up by accountants . |
| 22 | Better performance still than that provided by the m-derived sections that have been described is available from what are known as double m-derived sections . |
| 23 | The structure of the igfet leads to what are known as surface states . |
| 24 | Deviations from this basic order may be useful , particularly with regard to what are known as differential facets and common facets . |
| 25 | This means that express terms are interpreted according to what are known as the " rules of construction " applied to contracts , and these contractual rules apply when attempts are made to imply terms which are needed to make sense of a contract . |
| 26 | Environmentalists have complained that in contrast to road-building programmes , for example , no attempt has been made to assess the cost of intangible environmental losses to the community , as against financial benefits to the farmer ; that calculations of benefit have assumed unrealistic yields and excessively speedy rates of take-up by farmers ; that there is a reluctance to design low-level flood protection , even when farmers are getting by with an arable crop in most years ; that the inevitable patching of eroding banks as a river reacts to the engineering constraints put upon it is never allowed for in the costs ; and that the benefits anticipated from a drainage schemes are based on what are known as ‘ farm-gate prices ’ received by farmers for their crops . |
| 27 | I did understand that we had different levels of consciousness and that we normally run on what are known as beta-waves . |
| 28 | VAT is charged on what are known as taxable supplies . |
| 29 | CASHLINE machines are to be installed at several Sainsbury supermarkets as part of a Royal Bank plan to increase the number of ATMs at what are known as third party or remote locations . |
| 30 | There is a widespread belief among claimants in my constituency — about one third are in receipt directly or indirectly of social security income — that claim applications encouraged by what are known as take-up campaigns are subjected to a form of discrimination compared with other applications that go across the desk in the normal way . |