Example sentences of "well know [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will be demonstrating , in other words , the continuing process of adaptation and adjustment without which , as we well know from observation , teaching can easily stagnate into a set of half-understood routines , performed irrespective of the conditions of the class or the needs of the learners . |
| 2 | Una Marson , the Jamaican poet , had worked with Orwell , and was well known to West Indian listeners . |
| 3 | This passage was already well known to Ash scholars and had been extensively quoted . |
| 4 | We first met him at an elegant hotel in the ‘ uptown ’ district of Manhattan , New York , overlooking Central park , a watering place well known to artists ( Joe Cocker also happened to be in residence at the time ) . |
| 5 | At Freiston Shore there is a hostelry well known to bird watchers where they do a Root pub lunch … |
| 6 | Lovell was a Bristol poet of minor talents whose rich Quaker family had disowned him for his marriage that year to a beautiful actress called Mary Fricker , one of five sisters already well known to Southey . |
| 7 | If the information is commonplace or is common knowledge to a group of persons ( for example , it is well known to computer programmers ) or to the public at large , it can not be confidential ; instead , it will be considered to be in the public domain . |
| 8 | I had not heard it used by anybody else until it was uttered by Jim Taggart , well known to TV viewers as Glaswegian . |
| 9 | I cut through the alley at the end of the Cours and wandered into the Café du Coin , the crucible of Reine les Falaises and once a place well known to Montaine . |
| 10 | The first half of this quotation is well known to lawyers and is often quoted . |
| 11 | Already well known to art colleges in this country from his directorship of the Glasgow School of Art between 1980 and 1986 , a period which witnessed the emergence of an exciting new generation of Scottish figurative painters , Professor Jones returns from the United States with an enhanced reputation for public relations and for the support of his students . |
| 12 | Gassendi 's empiricist views on the derivation of our ideas from sense-experience , on natural philosophy and its foundation in carefully considered observation , and his stress on the explanatory value of Epicurean atomism , were already well known to Hobbes and others when they were formally introduced into England via the publication , in 1654 , of Walter Charleton 's Physiologia Epicuro-gassendo-Charltonia : a Fabrick of Science Natural upon the Hypothesis of Atoms , Founded by Epicurus , Repaired by Petrus Gassendus , Augmented by Walter Charleton . |
| 13 | The tight-lipped , sandy-haired man holding out his hand was well known to Delaney . |
| 14 | The story was no doubt well known to Florey and may have contributed to his own dealings with the press . |
| 15 | 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 , |
| 16 | I am merely asking for an extension of the logic which is already so well known to Marsham street . |
| 17 | Although the inland wonders of the North American continent were well known to hunters and fishermen , it was the railroad which brought areas of the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada within reach of people of more moderate means . |
| 18 | Hand pressure sprayers : Again well known to gardeners these sprayers consist of a rigid plastic or metal container with a screw on or integral hand pump assembly , a spray wand and trigger . |
| 19 | Good Victorian bar with interesting fittings , well known to rugger fans . |
| 20 | But Gen Noriega 's capacity to inspire personal loyalty , as well as the power of his purse , is well known to US Intelligence . |
| 21 | , whose voice is well known to customers will still be in touch with what is happening at the company through husband , a shift supervisor — who can beat her years of service by seven ! |
| 22 | Mrs. Dolman was well known to Mum through the Mothers ' Union , the only son Roger was a Standard Seven boy and he had four younger sisters including one who was about a year old . |
| 23 | John Ambrose should be well known to visitors to recent Woodworker Shows , as he has won rather a lot of medals in the turning competitions . |
| 24 | They were relaxed and open and the presence of Greg Campbell , a name well known to Rugby World & Post readers , was a blessing . |
| 25 | His chemist colleagues suggested he tried a substance called t-butyl hydroperoxide — an ‘ off the shelf ’ chemical reagent , whose ability to produce free radicals is well known to chemists . |
| 26 | His previous incarnations seemed well known to Primaflora who had last seen him , presumably , crossing from the service of the Grand Commander Louis de Magnac to that of Nicholas with total aplomb . |
| 27 | The factory will already be well known to Kirstie , as her father , John Armstrong , has worked at Stoddard for many years , and her sister Karen , works in Management Accounts . |
| 28 | A remarkable feature , well known to travellers in the Yorkshire Dales and a compulsive halt for all who pass by , is the group of potholes on both sides of the road linking Wensleydale and Swaledale between Hawes and Thwaite . |
| 29 | The site is well known to travellers on the Portsmouth road . |
| 30 | All sorts of additional class niceties were well known to travellers , even if they were not hallowed by signposts . |