Example sentences of "be known as the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The years from 1868 until his death in 1912 are known as the Meiji period .
3 These courts continued to exist till 1875 , and are known as the Common Law Courts .
4 The resemblance is superficial and since 1946 the polled has been known as the British White .
5 ‘ I 'm known as The Great Escaper .
6 The upper tier would be known as the Interim Committee for Local Authority Higher Education , its membership consisting of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State , William Waldegrave as Chairman ; Christopher Ball , Warden of Keble College , Oxford ; and six local authority representatives , three from the Association of County Councils and three from the Association of Metropolitan Authorities .
7 Since Raymond-Berengar was married to the been of Aragon and ruled that kingdom in his wife 's name , he might have taken the title of king , but refused to do so , saying that it was better to be known as the greatest count rather than the seventh greatest king .
8 The FRY government on June 30 announced an 85 per cent devaluation of the currency , to be known as the new dinar ; as at July 1 US$1.00=200 new dinars .
9 The proclamation of Lithuania 's independence took place late on March 11 as a result of voting in what was now to be known as the Supreme Council ( Taryba ; the Russian word soviet , literally meaning " council " , was dropped ) .
10 Were , we 're not attached to any sort of department , like housing or leisure , were actually in the organisation , were in the general management department and were not alone erm , the planning er originally the general manager 's department and the winners and equality unit are in that department as well and the general manager has his own erm policy , officer and secretarian , so were in the general manager 's department and in other Council 's that would be known as the Chief Executive Department .
11 The impression which was made upon the British by what came to be known as the Canadian model was correspondingly deep and powerful .
12 He truly will be known as the Prime Minister of evictions , unemployment and bankruptcies and that is why , as soon as the people get the chance at the next general election , they will stop him .
13 The height of the cold war was also the period which has come to be known as the golden age of capitalism .
14 The terms of this separate scheme to be known as the British Gas ( Overseas Employees ) Share Option Scheme will be based on the proposed executive share option scheme for UK executives subject only to certain necessary modifications to reflect the absence of approved status under UK legislation .
15 ‘ This house used to be known as the Seven-Mile House a long time ago before our family come to live here .
16 The Group 's largest and longest established operation is in oil-rich Kuwait , a small but strategically placed country at the top of what used to be known as the Persian gulf — now politically just referred to as the gulf .
17 This design has come to be known as the Oriental style , since it objectifies precisely what Said ( 1979 ) and others have termed orientalism .
18 Innocent III himself by the bull " Vineam Domini " of April 1213 summoned a great council to meet at the Lateran in Rome on 1 November 1215 to be known as the Fourth Lateran Council .
19 At a congress on May 26 , 1990 , the Left Party-Communists ( Vänsterpartiet Kommunisterna — VpK ) voted by 136 votes to 133 to drop the word communist from its name ; it would henceforth be known as the Left Party .
20 On Oct. 1 it had been reported that the Slovak National Council ( parliament ) was to be known as the National Council of the Slovak Republic .
21 Legislative authority rests with the parliament : the Constituent Assembly ( elected by direct , secret universal adult suffrage in November 1989 — see pp. 37031-32 ) was converted upon independence into the lower house of a bicameral parliamentary structure , to be known as the National Assembly and with 72 members serving a five-year term .
22 This study has come to be known as the Cecchini Report ( see Cecchini ( 1988 ) , and Emerson et al.
23 However , her main opponent here was what has come to be known as the cultural conservatism among New York 's intelligentsia , purveyed today by writers such as Daniel Bell and Irving Howe , but whose perhaps most influential figures were Lionel Trilling and Clement Greenberg .
24 Historically , what has come to be known as the Third World has attracted only a tiny proportion of all the foreign investment that has taken place , while the economies of many poor countries , and even some rich ones , are commonly said to be dominated by foreign capital and/or foreign firms .
25 The government supported the Plowden Committee 's recommendations and the new system came to be known as the Public Expenditure Survey Committee ( PESC ) .
26 these were known as the local limit .
27 Imports M will absorb a certain fraction of any additional income received by the community , the relevant proportion being known as the marginal propensity to import .
28 It 's known as the Vadinamian Valve , and it 's big enough for only one ship to pass through at a time .
29 The particular attribute or group of attributes that uniquely identifies an entity occurrence is known as the key attribute or attributes .
30 The storms seem to be formed in the strangely disturbed band of atmosphere that lies athwart the equator between the two trade wind regions , and is known as the intertropical convergence zone .
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