Example sentences of "[vb past] to be known [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus they came to be known as Dark Elves . |
| 2 | Humphrey Austin leased the mill , but in 1806 he bought what came to be known as New Mills . |
| 3 | Consequently , the jobs available to youths came to be known as dead-end' jobs or as ‘ blind-alley ’ employment in this period of history . |
| 4 | The analogy was an apt one , for the book helped to set in motion the new movement which came to be known as Dialectical Theology , and whose leading lights , apart from Barth himself , were Brunner , Bultmann and Gogarten . |
| 5 | Early in her career she undertook collaborative research with William Bateson [ q.v. ] on plant-breeding experiments on Biscutella laevigata , the work involving a study of what came to be known as dominant and recessive characters . |
| 6 | His name was Alec Cooke , but he preferred to be known as Ace Cool . |