Example sentences of "be [adv] known in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Events among the Danes are little known in these years . |
| 2 | Very similar deposits are known in Greenland , which might be expected from drifting arguments , but they are also known in other parts of Europe and as far away as Brazil , China and Australia . |
| 3 | THE ballad of Idwal Slabs may be well known in literary circles . |
| 4 | This may be due to the very low population density — below 0.03 per acre ; similar ( slight ) differences between rural and urban areas are well known in certain childhood infectious diseases . |
| 5 | Mr. Gould likewise described 11 species of the birds brought by Mr Darwin from the Gallapagos [ sic ] Islands , all of which were new forms , none being previously known in this country . ’ |
| 6 | Andrew Morton became a millionaire , thanks to the runaway success of ‘ that book ’ as his Diana : Her True Story is apparently known in royal circles . |
| 7 | For example , Academician Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar is better known in certain circles as Igor ‘ Obmanilovich ’ Grabar . |
| 8 | Meetings of these Anonymous Fellowships can be described but precisely why the process works is not known in scientific terms . |
| 9 | Val Taylor is best known in equestrian circles as the person every horse with a toothache wants to know . |
| 10 | Gilford is best known in European golf for being the ‘ name ’ in the envelope at the 1991 Ryder Cup match . |
| 11 | DAAN VAN DER MEULEN is best known in English-speaking circles as the first reliable explorer of the Wadi Hadhramaut in South Africa , a little-known , wild region , riven by tribal feuds , hardly explored , and fraught with danger for the outsider ; though he himself would probably have liked to be remembered equally for his services in the Dutch colonial administration in Sumatra . |
| 12 | The main kinds of setae and their modifications are listed below ; the structure of some is now known in great detail through the use of specialized optical techniques and of the scanning and transmission electron microscopes ( e.g. Baker and McCrae , 1966–67 ; Evans , 1967 ; Hale and Smith , 1966 ; Lippert and Gentil , 1959 ; Lukoschus , 1962 ; Picken , 1949 ) . |
| 13 | Mr Jones is well known in many parishes of the diocese , as he has been visiting them in helping to organise their planned giving schemes . |
| 14 | Now , it is well known in this country that sex and race discrimination are unlawful ( in Northern Ireland religious discrimination ) but that anything else is fair game . |
| 15 | She is well known in this area . ’ |
| 16 | Dr Kim is well known in ecumenical circles for his commitment to justice and peace issues . |
| 17 | ‘ Mr. H. is well known in public assistance circles , and the Ministry have issued a circular that he is not to be accorded any special treatment . |
| 18 | She 's well known in diplomatic circles , and she 's quite right in all she said at dinner , and although I contradicted her , there are strange rumours of war going around . |
| 19 | The date of last pregnancy was not known in some women because the dates of spontaneous and induced abortions and of ectopic pregnancies were not recorded before entry to the study . |
| 20 | Regular pay was not known in those days , and booty was the usual form of reward at the successful conclusion of a campaign . |
| 21 | It was a Michaelmas Day or at least the old erm Quarter Day for paying rents and erm it was generally known in those days as muck spreading because erm it was usual time for erm , the farm workers to get ready for the winter ploughing . |
| 22 | Norman Collar was well known in Four Marks , Medstead and Ropley for his coverage of local events and will be remembered as a faithful colleague , a gentleman and a friend who will be sadly missed . |
| 23 | Bill Raeper was well known in literary circles in Oxford . |