Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not knowing who I can be assertive with
2 Our young gallant here , ’ he waved his hand contemptuously at Geoffrey , ‘ was asked to accompany us to the parapet but it 's well known he 's terrified of heights . ’
3 It is not known which lodge supplied the wine nor whether it was Napoleon or one of his party who ordered it .
4 We restricted our comments to the design of pending trials in the United States that are a matter of considerable debate , and suggested that such trials should be comparative precisely because , as and say , ‘ it is not known which specific immune responses are required for therapeutic benefit ’ .
5 It is not known which of those possibilities represents the truth .
6 The aminosalicylates are far less specific agents , and it is not known which of their many pharmacological actions explains their therapeutic effect in inflammatory bowel disease .
7 The sees of Ramsbury and Hereford did not fall vacant in his reign , while it is not known which king appointed Bishop Godwin II of Rochester .
8 Unfortunately , the Palace had been forced to move to Herne Hill by the time the match against Bob 's old club , Croydon Common , was staged , and it is not known what arrangements were made on the players ' behalf .
9 It is not known what this source was .
10 Clérisseau 's knowledge of the Roman baths , which he had studied with Adam , would have been an asset to Cameron , though it is not known what share Clérisseau had in the preparation of Cameron 's book , The Baths of the Romans , which , after various delays , was published in London in 1772 .
11 It is not known what was stolen .
12 It is not known who sent the instructions , nor exactly what they were .
13 It is not known who owned the land around Cosmeston before the Normans came to Wales .
14 It is not known who wrote these lines .
15 It is not known who gave him the letter but it was to set him off on the road to fame and fortune .
16 It is not known who taped the conversation or how .
17 ‘ Of course , it is not known who the kidnappers of Mr McCarthy are , so we are interested to know why you came to the Government of Iran for help . ’
18 It is not known who the Islay Correspondent was but the date line was always at Port Ellen .
19 It is not known who was the mother of Osred , Aldfrith 's son and successor , nor when Aldfrith 's queen , Cuthburh , parted from him to found a nunnery at Wimborne ( ASC A , s.a. 718 ) .
20 It is not known who suggested this alteration , but anyhow the problem was solved ; in the words of John Farey [ q.v . ] :
21 Death ‘ But it is well known there needs to be a substantial realignment of production capacity . ’
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