Example sentences of "it [is] know [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's knowing in which direction . ’ |
2 | No wonder it 's known as ‘ the garden in the Atlantic ’ . |
3 | When something can have only one of two values , it 's known as having a Boolean value , but Windows does n't specify these consistently . |
4 | It 's known as the Vadinamian Valve , and it 's big enough for only one ship to pass through at a time . |
5 | Today , it 's known as Lolly 's Lagoon because she saw it first . |
6 | ‘ It 's known as the Bishop 's door . |
7 | ‘ It 's known as Ghost of the Tree , ’ Wynne-Jones whispered . |
8 | Throughout the universe it 's known as ‘ Dream B ’ . |
9 | It 's known as Fat Albert after a comic strip character . |
10 | Purely from a financial perspective , have you any idea how much more valuable the cottage will be when it 's known to be one of Piers 's creations ? ’ |
11 | Trippy constantly sniffed , a bad case of druggie pneumonia as it 's known on the street . |
12 | But the Pussy Posse both agree that the Femidom — or the ‘ Femy ’ as it 's known in Italy and Spain — gives women the freedom to put it in beforehand , leave it in afterwards . |
13 | PortKnox , or LapSecure , as it 's known in the States , gives you a very high level of protection . |
14 | It 's known in the City as the Hemline Index ( as opposed to the usual measure of the top 100 companies ' shares , the FTSE 100 ) . |
15 | Erm I have said all erm conservation processes have been out it is know as a sham , because they have their numbers quite determing of course what this intention er that proper consultation so this time round . |
16 | It is known as a speech output system because there is evidence that a quite separate lexicon is involved in speech perception . |
17 | If a salmon comes back to a river after a year , it is known as a grilse , and — weighing anything from one to four kilograms — is ready for the pot or skillet or foil jacket . |
18 | It is known as ‘ The Song of Hannah ’ , for it purports to be a psalm of thanksgiving sung by Samuel 's mother after the birth of her long-prayed-for son , and his dedication to the service of God at the sanctuary of Shiloh . |
19 | A variety of formulations is available usually consisting of hydrochloric acid which provides the aggressive reactive power and phosphoric which reduces the corrosiveness of the mix , in which role it is known as a corrosion inhibitor . |
20 | If the primary lesion occurs on the sole of the foot it is known as a ‘ crab-yaw ’ because of the gait it induces . |
21 | Settlement can be downward , or upward ( when it is known as ‘ heave ’ ) . |
22 | It is also happy in New Zealand and in the USA where , confusingly and misleadingly , it is known as the American White Park . |
23 | It was low in numbers a century ago , when the Piedmonts of Italy were being imported for beef and good red milking cows came from Bergamo , but by 1979 it numbered 150,000 and is now a well-established milk and meat breed in France , though almost extinct in Italy , where it is known as the Tarina . |
24 | It is known as Siwash Rock . |
25 | There is a road on the brae-head , Portree , where you can see a number of very primitive cottages : it is known as ‘ Stormy Hill . ’ |
26 | It is known as ‘ The Key of England ’ , having guarded this vulnerable coast against invasion over many centuries . |
27 | This treatment may be given by mouth ( when it is known as oral rehydration therapy or ORT ) or directly into the bloodstream in more serious cases . |
28 | It is known as King Coilus 's Horn . |
29 | It is known as ‘ feng shui ’ , which means ‘ wind-water ’ , and it will be examined in Chapter 8 . |
30 | There was an ale house on the outskirts of the village kept by John Skaling — this is now a dwelling house , with a renovation plaque dated 1818 ; it is known as Skaling House . |