Example sentences of "little known [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ethel Walker ( 1861–1951 ) is a little known artist today but she managed to attain the respect of the art establishment of her time . |
| 2 | It continues with the relatively little known work of the Modern Movement , curtailed by the war , through the idealistic beginnings of the Span housing estates in the mid-Fifties , to Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe 's plan , now being executed , for the Moody Botanic Gardens at Galveston , Texas . |
| 3 | And a little known provision may enable the Environment Secretary to prohibit them from checking water quality altogether . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I present some of the world 's little known devices , ’ says Wilf , sporting a huge handle bar moustache and a regulation white coat . |
| 5 | In the View from the Hotel Mistral Braque had been influenced decisively by Cézanne , and a significant and till recently little known Landscape with Houses , executed probably a month or two later shows him putting his studies of Cézanne to daring if not totally satisfactory conclusions . |
| 6 | It was a huge , though little known success for the UN and the people of Namibia . |
| 7 | Little known UK company , White Cross Systems Ltd , Bracknell , Berkshire , last week introduced the first in a family of Transputer-based parallel servers , the White Cross IDS 9010 . |
| 8 | But the movie was stolen by the then little known Marlene Dietrich , playing ‘ naughty Lola ’ the cabaret girl of the Blue Angel nightclub , who destroys the life of a respectable schoolteacher ( Jannings ) . |
| 9 | Eno collaborator Marcus Dravs teamed up with the band to produce the disc , which contains nine original tracks and a song from a little known Brighton band called McDermott 's Two Hours . |
| 10 | Ophiocymbium cavernosum is a little known ophiuroid previously only recorded from east of Kerguelen Islands , Southern Ocean , its discovery in the Bay of Biscay marks an exciting extension of range perhaps accountable to the considerable depth at which this species is found . |
| 11 | Inexperienced investors have often been known to put several thousand pounds into a little known company , on the strength of a five minute telephone conversation . |
| 12 | One dealer was telling a client that only 10,000 shares in a little known company remained on his books . |
| 13 | The Front 's formation the previous spring had been backed by Ferlinghetti , Rexroth , Bill Graham — whose role as a rock promoter around the Filmore ballroom was just emerging and Ralph J. Gleason , then a little known San Francisco Chronicle columnist , later one of the main inspirations , and writers on Jann Wenner 's Rolling Stone , just a year away from its first edition . |
| 14 | Walking slowly through autumn streets he had been wrestling with the ways in which it appeared to him that Coleridge had made use of a now little known book , Ridley 's Tales of the Genii . |
| 15 | Quando remained a little known cult band in England but aspired to a high degree of success in the New York dance floor market . |
| 16 | But it is not so easy for the new or little known candidates . |
| 17 | German and British researchers have been drafted in to help their French colleagues achieve the right balance — a little known detail is that Germany was France 's main supplier of manufactured goods before the war , albeit under the guise of French names . |
| 18 | Thanks to a little known rule , individuals are allowed to ‘ relate back ’ personal pension premiums . |
| 19 | While many people dabbled , it 's a little known fact even in cave diving circles , that Geoff Yeadon , often diving alone , logged over 18,000 metres of diving looking for the King Pot inlet . |
| 20 | I am happy to reveal here a little known fact about the ‘ Immortal Bard ’ . |
| 21 | That man is Stephan Heitmann , he 's a little known politician from Eastern Germany . |
| 22 | In fact the two-hour film due to be shown on ITV on Saturday April 18 is an extraordinary study of a little known period of T.E . |
| 23 | Discover little known beaches . |
| 24 | Little known rock and roller and American decide to get married . |
| 25 | Wilderness Of The Mind — Marc Bolan was compiled by long term fans John Williams and Caron Thomas , and chronicles the more obscure details and little known facts about his life . |
| 26 | This fine and little known house has a number of features of interest , and is by far the most important neo-classical house in the area . |