Example sentences of "become know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former take little account of the latter although much of the HMI 's thinking has become known over the same period i.e. the late 1970s and early 1980s . |
| 2 | Inevitably , it 's become known as Even More Appalling . |
| 3 | Paradoxically , in most years the outcome of the Defence budgetary process is under-rather than overspending , and this is not because the accounting officers fear the wrath of Parliament , but because of what has become known as the ‘ Bow-Wave Phenomenon ’ , illustrated in figure 3 . |
| 4 | The school is a snapshot of the American West , the great swath of the Plains between the Missouri River and the Rockies that makes up one fifth of continental America but which in the last generation has become known as the Empty Quarter , or the Dying Heart of the US . |
| 5 | Spasticity , which comes from the word ‘ spasm ’ , has become known as the common term for the whole range of cerebral palsy handicaps but the three forms are significantly different . |
| 6 | This movement has become known as the Renaissance in the English-speaking world , the Rinascimento in Italy . |
| 7 | Over the years I suppose I 've become known as a dotty naturalist but I try to be rational and I think it 's a pity the Greens are n't more practical . |
| 8 | Chlorothiazide is the forerunner of a large class of similar drugs , which have become known as the thiazide diuretics . |
| 9 | This has become known as ‘ the Medway Letter Line ’ . |
| 10 | Several parish and community councils have given themselves the status of a town council , whereupon the chairman of the parish council has become known as the town mayor . |
| 11 | The monitoring network has become known as the radioactive incident monitoring network ( RIMNET ) and has , as its prime responsibility , the detection of abnormal increases in radiation levels within the UK of the kind that might arise from an overseas nuclear accident . |
| 12 | It turned out that a mathematically-respectable ‘ electroweak ’ theory required three exchange particles for the weak force : two electrically charged particles , W+ and W- , and a third neutral partner which has become known as the Zo . |
| 13 | The results of these and other experiments fit in well with the predictions of what has become known as the standard electroweak model . |
| 14 | Although the High Stewards still had the surname Fitzallan , they had become known as The Stewards and over the generations adopted the name Steward , and later Stewart . |
| 15 | By then , Peden 's exploits were legendary and he had become known as ‘ The Prophet ’ for his prediction of future happenings . |
| 16 | In both places , the contest had become known as ‘ the papingo shoot ’ and was the main attraction on a local holiday . |
| 17 | Many of these hills have become known as holy and were often beacon sites . |
| 18 | John Bowlby , the man who pioneered what has become known as ‘ attachment theory ’ , drew a military analogy to underline the importance of establishing and maintaining a secure base in handling unfamiliar and threatening situations : |
| 19 | He was able to introduce what has become known as the Herbert Act to extend the grounds for divorce to include ( in addition to adultery ) desertion , cruelty and incurable insanity . |
| 20 | Well served by local ferryboats , the capital Ely has become known as the Hong Kong of the West . |
| 21 | Forced labour was indeed the form taken by the administration 's next major effort to deal with what had become known as the moran problem . |
| 22 | Most of the main animal groups appeared quite suddenly 600 million years ago in what has become known as the ‘ Cambrian explosion ’ . |
| 23 | Robert Blatchford 's socialism became codified in Labour 's founding policy statements and has become known as Labourism . |
| 24 | Other of Lamia 's offspring have become known as Lamiae . |
| 25 | It is a system which has become known as the ‘ Caring Hearing System ’ because people are listened to , and problems handled in a sympathetic way . |
| 26 | It is not surprising that this has become known as the ‘ Whig ’ Bible . |
| 27 | By providing welfare benefits , recipients may become less reliant on self-help and more dependent on the state , entering what has become known as a dependency culture or benefit culture . |
| 28 | This gives rise to the danger of what has become known as the two-thirds , one-third society in which the majority obtains secure well-paid full-time ‘ core ’ jobs and the minority become ‘ marginalised ’ , obtaining less well-paid , part-time , temporary , ‘ peripheral ’ jobs and hovering on the verge of poverty . |
| 29 | This has become known as Rachmanism after the exploits of an infamous landlord in the 1950s , following the 1957 Rent Act , which attempted to de-control private rented accommodation . |
| 30 | The remaining Elves of Nagarythe , which has become known as the Shadowlands , take up a wandering , nomadic life shunning the trappings of civilisation . |