Example sentences of "[ex0] be know to [be] " in BNC.

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1 There are known to be sizeable roosts at Chichester and Pagham Harbours , Shoreham , Rottingdean , Hastings , and at Camber , besides the many birds which feed along the whole shore .
2 In Sussex there are known to be some 43 sites of deserted medieval villages .
3 Praxis says it is well down the development road of getting an ANDF installer up on another RISC , possibly the Inmos Transputer , whilst there are known to be several other key players keen to get installers up and running on their kit too ( UX No 385 ) .
4 Although all interactions seem to be invariant under the combination of C ( replace particles by antiparticles ) , P ( change right-handed to left-handed ) , and T ( reverse the direction of time ) , there are known to be interactions that are not invariant under T alone .
5 Where there are very many known alternatives , or there are known to be currently unimaginable possibilities , the ability of people to make detailed plans for the future is limited , given bounded rationality .
6 It is possible to compare lung cancer death rates across countries , sexes , classes , etc. , where there are known to be smoking differences .
7 There were known to be four coastal guns , mounted with anti-aircraft batteries , on Maaloy to defend the Ulvesund anchorage where convoys sheltered in bad weather or gathered before crossing more open waters not protected by outer islands .
8 By 1914 there were known to be 114 of them .
9 It was more a trickle than a flood , for peaceful homesteads could be successfully built only where there was relative security , and where there were known to be agriculturally suitable regions .
10 However , it looks as though the volcanic sequence is thin or absent on part of the western margin of the Rockall Trough , where there is known to be a block faulted margin structure .
11 However , there is evidence to suggest that the volcanic sequence may be thin or absent south of 57° 30'N on the western margin of the Rockall Trough , where there is known to be a block-faulted margin structure .
12 There is known to be local production of the macrophage derived cytokines interleukin-1 ( IL-1 ) and tumour necrosis factor α ( TNF α ) , in inflammatory bowel disease , and these may be detected at raised concentrations in the serum in active disease .
13 ( 3 ) The proposal is a friendly merger with the larger company wishing to acquire the smaller company but there is known to be a difficult minority shareholder in the smaller company holding above 10 per cent of the voting rights ( or able to muster that level of support against the proposal ) which could prevent the larger company implementing the compulsory sale procedures under CA 1985 , s429 .
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