Example sentences of "[coord] it is known [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A strict auction is appropriate if there are a considerable number of interested parties or it is known that there are several parties determined to acquire the business .
2 Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island .
3 Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island .
4 If the application is made on the grounds that debts have been paid or secured and it is known that there are creditors who have not proved their debts , the court may direct that notice be given to them of the application and order the trustee ( or official receiver ) to advertise the application and , in the meantime , adjourn the application for not less than thirty-five days ( r 6.209 ) .
5 The activities of Whips are a mystery to most people outside Parliament but it is known that they do occasionally cajole , threaten and even bully MPs who might not toe the party line .
6 But it is known that there is still a great deal of bitterness among other members of the US administration .
7 The scent trail of the ant is released as a liquid ( which evaporates ) on the ground ; but it is known that it is perceived by scent rather than taste .
8 But it is known that he still holds a soft spot for Portadown where his combative midfield drive played a huge part in the County Armagh club 's championship successes in 1990 and 1991 .
9 Mr Green declined to answer questions on political and privatisation issues , but it is known that he hopes to keep the InterCity brand as a marketing concept to compete with coach companies and airlines , although the Government wants to break up InterCity into separate operators .
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