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

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1 Various other types of stationarii , to which general category most of these personnel probably belonged , are known in other provinces but none in Britain .
2 The two serpents in a double helix around a central rod are known in Yogic terms as Ida — related to the Moon , the female or negative polarity , magnetic in nature ; and Pingala , related to the Sun , the male or positive polarity , electrical in nature .
3 The government let it be known in late May that it was planning to close the three Saharan detention camps of Reggane , Ain Salah and Ain M'guel , releasing many of those detained for their radical Islamic sympathies , and moving the others further north .
4 Little is known in molecular biology and many unsuspected medical applications may emerge from this endeavour .
5 That 's about the going rate for the pros who have yet to crack the top-25 on the money list , wherein lies what is known in these parts as " the long green " ( and we mean the colour of dollar bills , not a snake of a putting surface ) .
6 These are what we call information skills ; this phrase is meant to include what is known in some contexts as ‘ library-user education ’ , ‘ reading development ’ , ‘ experimental and research training ’ , ‘ study skills ’ and ‘ media literacy ’ .
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