Example sentences of "what is know of " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is know of Gordon Thomas — all to little — makes this unlikely since he was an ambitious man with a strong personality who would certainly have been aware of the advantages of publicity both for himself and the lift . |
| 2 | The conceptualizations of police work that are found in Easton not only fit what is known of police forces elsewhere , they parallel the portrayal of policing in the wider culture . |
| 3 | What is known of them suggests two strong influences : Poland 's ‘ Big Bang ’ and Mr Gorbachev 's new personal economic adviser , Mr Nikolai Petrakov . |
| 4 | What this amounts to , in Corder 's words , is ‘ the accommodation of the structure of our linguistic syllabuses and teaching materials to fit what is known of the sequence of progressive complication of the approximative systems of the free learner . ’ |
| 5 | They seem to be inconsistent with what is known of the laws of nature . |
| 6 | What is known of his life comes mainly from a memorial sermon preached by his friend and successor as bishop , George Rust , and from his own books . |
| 7 | On the other hand , while it is true that it is rarely useful to explain behaviour in terms of neural events , our description of psychological processes must at least be compatible with what is known of their neural substrate . |
| 8 | The reconciliation of this idea with what is known of subsequent evolutionary events remains problematic ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 9 | The civil zone still poses many difficult problems of chronology in the framework of what is known of the historical narrative . |
| 10 | But he had the backing of what the chronicler calls the ‘ more foresighted ’ part of the council , and this tacit approval suggests that the argument was not simply that of an ‘ anti-Woodville ’ faction , but represented a genuine attempt to avoid rocking the political boat — an attitude in line with what is known of council policy . |
| 11 | Archaeological records do not even mention Abraham , though is story fits well into what is known of his times ; but Omri was known far and wide to later generations . |
| 12 | In any case , the Marko of the epic poems bears little resemblance to what is known of the historical character whose name he bears . |
| 13 | But he had the backing of what the chronicler calls the ‘ more foresighted ’ part of the council , and this tacit approval suggests that the argument was not simply that of an ‘ anti-Woodville ’ faction , but represented a genuine attempt to avoid rocking the political boat — an attitude in line with what is known of council policy . |
| 14 | In many ways this seems to contradict what is known of the culture of the senatorial aristocracy and the Merovingian court in the sixth century . |