Example sentences of "be known [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the other side of the world they 're called the fair maids of February , but on this side they 're known as the sweet maids of September .
2 They are known as the Super Mario Brothers .
3 They are known as the five ancestors , and it is hinted that they were the original founders of the present-day Triad secret societies .
4 In this list ( b ) — ( e ) are known as the parallel markets .
5 This list includes DIR , COPY , RENAME and DEL and these commands are known as the internal DOS commands , because they 're built into COMMAND.COM .
6 The first three ganglia are situated one in each of the thoracic segments , and are known as the thoracic ganglia ; the remainder lie in the abdomen and form the ganglia of that region .
7 The team , based in Camberwell , South London , are known as the Old Fallopians .
8 The years from 1868 until his death in 1912 are known as the Meiji period .
9 These courts continued to exist till 1875 , and are known as the Common Law Courts .
10 Variables which are not formal variables or declares as LOCAL are known to the whole program , including all the procedures and functions .
11 Until the mid-730s he is described only as king of the Mercians but in an important charter of 736 concerning the granting of land in the territory of the Hwicce , the oldest Mercian original text to survive , Aethelbald is variously ‘ king not only of the Mercians but also of all the provinces which are known by the general name South Angles ’ , ‘ king of the South Angles ’ and ‘ king of Britain' ( CS 154 : S 89 ) .
12 Such products are known by the general term ultramarinos , ‘ from across the ocean ’ , and to emphasise that Mariana herself is also an ultramarina , she is often accompanied in Gironella 's tableaux by tins of sardines .
13 IT systems that can solve problems as effectively as experts , can learn by analogy or by pattern recognition and those that can understand natural languages , such as English , are known by the collective name of artificial intelligence systems , or AI systems .
14 Not only are different names used for the same thing , different things are known by the same name .
15 These territories are known by the generic term Ends and each ground has a distinctive name for its End .
16 Almost all the lost villages were in the coastal , downland or scarpland settlements ; only two , in Isfield Parish and Buxted , are known in the deep Weald .
17 23 ) ; ( although some examples are known in the western portion of the country , e.g. the mosaic from the site of 13-17 , Berkeley Street , Gloucester ) .
18 Several individual kilns are known in the small towns , sometimes in association with buildings .
19 No certain civilian storehouses are known in the small towns , while quays are confined at present to those of the second century at Heronbridge near Chester , probably for official use , the timber platform at Brampton and the timber piles at Scole , though the published evidence for the last is ambiguous .
20 It makes better sense as a macellum , or market building , several of which are known in the larger towns of Britain , as well as in some Rhine and Danube frontier towns .
21 Portraits of the famous Roman emperors are known from a large number of other sources , principally sculpture , but for many of the Hellenistic kings or Roman emperors of the third century AD , coins provide the only portrait evidence .
22 Examples of a type belonging to a general class of the later sixth and seventh centuries on the Continent , with drop-handles and tripod rings , are known from the Kentish sites of Coombe , Gilton , Faversham , Sarre and Ash .
23 A few other fossil species of Rhus are known from the Tertiary rocks .
24 Some of the thickest sequences of Jurassic-Cretaceous section are known from the Sole P ; t Basin area where up to 6000 ft ( 1830 m ) may be recognised .
25 Lifelike representations of Dicerorhinus in the form of bronze wine containers ( zun ) are known from the late Shang but also from as late as the Late Zou-Western Han period dating from the third century B.C. It was the transformation of the environment resulting from the spread of intensive agriculture that caused the rhinoceros , like the elephant , to retreat to the southernmost provinces of China and ultimately to abandon them completely .
26 Others are known from the military vici at Chesterholm , Ribchester and High Rochester .
27 Although serious research on the subject of mobbing did not begin until around the time of the Second World War , it has been known as a natural phenomenon for over 2,500 years .
28 The resemblance is superficial and since 1946 the polled has been known as the British White .
29 It had been known for a long time that histamine was responsible for producing many allergies and the first antihistamine drug was produced in France in 1937 .
30 Other diuretics have been known for a long time , especially arsenical compounds of mercury .
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