Example sentences of "[art] [adv] known " in BNC.

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1 Just as thrilling but achieved in a much more orderly fashion , was Sweden 's remarkable escape against Canada in Vancouver , ( see special report on page 25 ) , where not only was Stefan Edberg , the world number one at the time , beaten by the little known , 237th ranked Daniel Nestor on the opening day but Magnus Gustafsson also had to save two match points against the Canadian hero before winning the fifth and decisive rubber from two sets to one down .
2 Robert Doisneau : A Retrospective , over 350 of the photographer 's images , the little known alongside the familiar .
3 Roy 's trombone features included the little known Nobody Else But Me and I 've Grown Accustomed To Her Face , and John 's solo spots on baritone sax were Stardust and Duke 's Ive Got It Bad and That Ai n't Good .
4 Most often identified with the widely known and popular Hybrid Tea , the bush form includes many different kinds of so-called ‘ Old ’ roses as well as ‘ Moderns ’ .
5 The reason for this is easily appreciated ; it originates in the widely known fact that the superego ( and , to a lesser extent the ego ) possesses the notable psychological property of being — figuratively speaking — partly soluble in alcohol !
6 He is the only known ‘ working man ’ in the shadow cabinet , having worked as a merchant navy steward before entering politics .
7 The only known or suspected production sites are at Elsham in Lincolnshire comprising concentrations of burnt material and sherds of pottery ( which have not been excavated and which may represent the remains of funeral pyres ) , the excavated kiln ( ? ) at Cassington ( Arthur and Jope 1963 ) and possibly Sutton Courtenay ( Leeds 1936 , p. 28 ) .
8 As the mind progressively clears in early recovery , the sense of guilt and remorse can be so powerful that the sufferer returns to the substance or process of addiction as the only known and practised method of suppressing unpleasant feelings .
9 These delightful animals are distantly related to the better known Giant Panda .
10 Gloucestershire has many small streams and rivers , one of the better known being the River Churn .
11 Of the two assessors , as they were to be referred to , Samuel Angell ( 1800–66 ) was the better known .
12 ‘ Young unknowns leap at the chance ’ , he says , ‘ and even the better known are always keen to get exposure outside the gallery world .
13 The windows of the van were wide open and they had the radio on , not playing rock , which they both hated , but Mozart , one of the better known of the piano concertos .
14 This is not only the most westerly point of the mainland of Scotland but of Britain also , being further west than the better known Land 's End in Cornwall and incomparably finer , quite unspoilt and free of tourist invasions and commercial enterprises .
15 One of the better known is William Cufay , an important figure in the Chartist movement who was exiled to Tasmania in 1849 .
16 The better known end-Cretaceous extinction event can in many respects be considered as a mere temporary setback in this very dramatic faunal change .
17 He also hopes to climb the better known Vinson ( 17,057 feet ) .
18 The evidence for Cade 's operations suggests that they shared many of the characteristics of the better known Italian merchant bankers of the late middle ages .
19 His career shows many parallels with that of the better known Charles Turner Thackrah , but evidence of association is lacking .
20 William Gray , junior , the older son , had a nursery garden in Fulham , at Parson 's Lane , later Peterborough Road , but the better known Fulham garden of the period was the one established before 1700 by the elder William Gray and later taken over by Christopher .
21 Weapons in the Chinese martial arts number in their thousands : this particular spear-like instrument , called a Kwan-do , ( the knife of General Kwan ) , is one of the better known .
22 A powerful and flexible statistical method of analysing such data is the so-called generalised linear model ; this offers many advantages over the better known traditional ‘ regression ’ techniques .
23 Counselling services and loan guarantees are among the better known .
24 Network file transfer is increasingly popular but 8mm video tape ( ‘ exabyte ’ ) , digital audio tape ( ‘ DAT ’ ) and transfer by portable cartridge tape drives are used , as well as the better known flexible ( ‘ floppy ’ ) diskettes for smaller amounts of data .
25 Thus both the content and the form of the new eighteenth-century realist novel can be shown as dependent on the already known facts of the increasing social importance of the commercial bourgeoisie .
26 These secondees returned to the comfortably known , and , having gained skills and built on their strengths while on secondment , they were ready and eager to put their new knowledge into action .
27 Perhaps the most ‘ modern ’ of the Restoration writers is George Farquhar ; period artifice is not so obtrusive in his plays , the best known of which are The Recruiting Officer and The Beaux Stratagem .
28 The term ‘ blindsight ’ was coined by Larry Weiskrantz at Oxford to describe perhaps the best known example of this dissociation , in which patients with damage to the visual areas of the cortex deny being able to see a visual stimulus while behaving in some respects as if they are processing it , for instance by moving their eyes in its direction .
29 Karpov is the best known of the contestants .
30 MANY OF the 60-odd species of slipper orchid , the best known and most popular orchid in the West , could be extinct within 10 years without tough measures to halt the vast illegal trade in wild varieties .
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