Example sentences of "it is a [adv] known " in BNC.

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1 It is a little known but true fact that a two legged creature can usually beat a four legged creature over a short distance , simply because of the time it takes the quadruped to get its legs sorted out .
2 It is a well known fact that sheep in their ruthless determination for world domination are disguising themselves in an effort to infiltrate positions of power .
3 to , because , one of the main points about the embarrassing er aspect , mainly boys sniggering and giggling , whatever , maybe some girls do , but it 's mainly er , males , I think a point to be made there is , it is a well known fact that boys took longer to mature emotionally than girls and I think if it was a guy a younger guy , maybe in his late twenties , early thirties teaching it , and if he had the sort of guts to turn round and the bravery to say look son , what is it you 're laughing at , what 's so funny ?
4 However , it is a well known fact that all Spanish men are born with a football in their mouth and so I am sure his dormant skills will blossom forth as soon as he walks out on to the park .
5 Of course , it is a well known tag that … the law can not turn a house into a home …
6 It is a well known fact that everyone who drinks Guinness is fond of music .
7 It is a well known fact that designers plant a line of bollards when they do not know what to do .
8 It is a generally known fact that here our bow is at a very high tension .
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