Example sentences of "in what [is] know [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Saatchi has sold exclusively through a dealer called Larry Gagosian , well known in New York as a ruthless specialist in what is known as the secondary market . |
2 | Work duties are assigned by the sergeant at the beginning of the shift in what is known as ‘ parade ’ when all members meet together , occasionally in the presence of senior officers . |
3 | The fact that it is possible to make up an Irish champion in one week draws not only a high proportion of exhibitors from the north , but also many exhibitors from the UK who travel by ferry and aeroplane to take part in what is known as The Circuit . |
4 | Those of the administrative , professional , technical and clerical ( APT & C ) staff have been consolidated in what is known as the Purple Book , and those of manual workers in the Buff Book . |
5 | Sometimes you will be interviewed by several people together , in what is known as a panel interview . |
6 | There is another technique known as metabolic thermogenesis , which is a non-shivering method of producing adrenalin done with the aid of food , in what is known as calorigenic action . |
7 | If your claim is under £500 it will be heard in what is known as the small claims court and the hearing will be less formal . |
8 | But they are for ever moving and , where they meet in head-on collision , in what is known as a subduction zone , they produce one of the great geological dramas of the planet . |
9 | A considerable swell was breaking on the beach , so cameras were stowed in plastic bags and we surfed ashore in an inflatable in what is known as a ‘ wet landing ’ . |
10 | One can readily obtain pairs of protons in what is known as a singlet state . |
11 | It happens that my father is one of the top people in what is known as Work Study . |
12 | The chicks would be maintained on a miniature life-support system in what is known as a stereotactic device . |
13 | We studied the map to discover that this was a village near Parma , a city in what is known as the Pianura Padana , the great plain in northern Italy through which the River Po flows on its way to the Adriatic . |
14 | The only increase smaller than the £15 is in what is known as the terminal illness category for nursing homes , for reasons that I explained to the House in my uprating statement , where we have instead thought it more appropriate to make , through the Department of Health , an additional grant of £1 million specifically directed to the funding of hospices . |
15 | The consequent increase in concentration of carbon dioxide in the upper atmosphere is thought to result in what is known as the greenhouse effect . |
16 | Two scientists from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have observed a fall of as much as 50 per cent since 1982 in what is known as the " Arctic haze " , a cloud of pollutants that forms over the region each spring . |
17 | These instruments are sold to increase liquidity and bought by those who wish to reduce liquidity , in what is known as a secondary market . |
18 | Figure 10.3 shows examples of each type of static characteristic for the particularly important , four-terminal , nonlinear , active network of a three-terminal , N-P-N , bipolar , junction transistor operating in what is known as the common-emitter configuration . |
19 | ‘ In this way , he is clearly trying to dominate his wife in what is known in men as gorilla-like behaviour . ’ |
20 | The rights and duties of individuals towards each other are together known as private law which in Anglo-Saxon countries , such as Britain and the United States , tends to derive from custom as incorporated by judges through time in what is known in Britain as the common law . |
21 | These people are from the Gloucester Centre for Harmony , and they 're indulging in what 's known as tree healing . |