Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [is] [adv] known " in BNC.
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| 1 | The " Shore " hardness test for rubbers is well known in the rubber industry and may be used to derive a value for the modulus E. |
| 2 | One particular form of easel is actually known as a donkey . |
| 3 | One particular form of easel is actually known as a donkey . |
| 4 | The environments are relatively constant , selective pressures are more or less identifiable , the amount of isolation is often known , and the entire set of interacting species is known . |
| 5 | Some species have been almost exterminated , e.g. Per.sea theobromifolia ( Lauraceae ) , formerly the ‘ mahogany ’ of Ecuador is now known from only 12 trees . |
| 6 | It 's still the general feeling by several of Scotland 's well known bands that the only place to record is London and if they record in Scotland it 's a bit parochial . ’ |
| 7 | It is surely significant ( both scientifically and economically ) that the great " hard rock " massif of Scotland is now known to be almost entirely surrounded by much later " soft rock " basins . |
| 8 | CLIFF Burgess of Portchester is best known to Mid-Hants Railway members through his association with the Working Omnibus Museum Project which is creating a vintage bus collection in the former coal yard of Medstead and Four Marks Station . |
| 9 | A rug made in the Persian town of Kashan is therefore known as a Kashan , and an item woven by the Belouch nomads is called a Belouch . |
| 10 | One type of ant is understandably known as the kamikaze ant . |
| 11 | The emotional trauma of divorce is well known , but the financial complexities are only now beginning to hit home . |
| 12 | As already noted the Car Dike , north of Peterborough is now known not to have been a canal but a Roman catch-water drain . |
| 13 | The respiratory depressant effect of morphine is well known and may be heightened in neonates due to the greater proportion of Mu-2 ( respiratory depression ) opioid receptor sites in early neonatal life only to babies receiving ventilatory support , however , the effects of respiratory depression can be minimised . |
| 14 | Their rapidity of evolution is well known : dozens of species have evolved in African fresh water lakes within the last million years . |
| 15 | This type of afforestation is generally known as agroforestry . |
| 16 | The sexual connotation of trains is well known , particularly trains entering tunnels . |
| 17 | Matilda was the first English princess since the seventh century whose year of birth is precisely known ; as for her youthful marriage , this appears to have been becoming commoner as marriage alliances were sought with ever more reckless haste by the great dynasts of the twelfth century . |
| 18 | The importance which Sigmund Freud attributed to this form and stage of love is well known . |
| 19 | But il governatore , as the former governor of the Bank of Italy is still known , is proving a determined prime minister . |
| 20 | Benjamin Franklin s contribution to the identification of electricity in the form of lightning is well known , but not so well appreciated are the subtlety and simplicity of his apparatus and experiments . |
| 21 | However , the plight of students is well known to every hon. Member and it is absurd , especially in Scotland , that local authorities are trying to collect the 20 per cent . |
| 22 | This form of LBA is well known to court registrars , so this letter can be sent on the firm 's own notepaper , and there is no need to instruct solicitors to handle this stage of debt collection , |
| 23 | This kind of scheme is often known as a side by side scheme . |
| 24 | The property is not to be sold until : ( i ) ( a ) the youngest child attains the age of eighteen years or ( b ) the youngest child shall cease full time education whichever is the later or ( ii ) the death of the Petitioner or ( iii ) the Petitioner shall remarry whichever shall first occur The above type of order is commonly known as a Mesher order ( after Mesher v Mesher and Hall [ 1980 ] 1 All ER 126 ) , and whilst it has been criticised ( see Mortimer v Mortimer [ 1986 ] 2 FLR 315 ) the court is still of the view that such an order might provide the best solution ( see Clutton v Clutton ( 1990 ) Times , 14 November ) . |
| 25 | Singers ' veneration of Karajan is well known ; many , like the tenor José Carreras , have said that he has transformed their understanding of the art they serve . |
| 26 | In 1981–87 , there was a continuing process of national job loss ( Figure 5.4A ; this period of decline is little known because of delays in the availability of the data that are considered here ) . |
| 27 | The religious and philanthropic development of Smith is well known , in particular his background as a missionary in the city and his membership of the YMCA and the Volunteer Force . |
| 28 | The rule of equity on sale of property under trust is well known . |
| 29 | Yet although her capacity for distortion is well known and although her account of the genesis has been questioned ( Erich Podach has called it " untenable " , nicht haltbar ) its substance is still widely accepted — by her brother 's latter-day detractors no less than his admirers . |
| 30 | The flood story in Babylonia is also known from a Sumerian text telling virtually the same tale , though more briefly , and many Sumerian compositions refer to the distant days of the flood or before . |