Example sentences of "[verb] known [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although retired , Trevor continues to take an interest in the Stoddard Group as an agent for Lyles , keeping in touch with those he has known for many years .
2 Joan is Secretary to the Managing Director and Commercial Director and David , whom she has known for seven years , works with British Steel .
3 Ashe has known since 1988 that he had the deadly virus .
4 In one fell swoop , Virgin had acquired that most elusive of qualities , ‘ street credibility ’ ; the company roster now boasted groups like Magazine , Penetration , the Members , the Skids — what was becoming known as New Wave , a marketing term used to denote almost any performer that had emerged in the aftermath of punk who did not spit in his audience 's eye .
5 The sequence of developments to be outlined below is becoming known as K-type transition , with the implication that there are other types .
6 The type was developed considerably by German growers , with more amenable size , choice blooms and scent , becoming known as Hybrid Musks .
7 The Uruguayan Juan Carlos Onetti has been writing since the Thirties and so prefigures the magic realists , but his books are only now becoming known to English readers .
8 if I 'd known about that that would of great !
9 How much better life would have been if I 'd known about that or used it ?
10 Sometimes they come back from their haunts very cross , and say , " If only I 'd known about that , " or " Why did n't I think of that ?
11 He had one photograph , from Shaun 's wedding , and the photograph 's arrival had been the first that he 'd known about any of it .
12 ‘ Poor Tom would have been so very unhappy if he 'd known of this situation , ’ she 'd sniffed while fumbling for a handkerchief .
13 ‘ But if he 'd known of this outrage , ’ said Philip , looking from one to the other of them with searching eyes , ‘ the boy would have told me in Isambard 's presence .
14 Among the flowers , a tribute from the hospital , to a nurse they 'd known for 5 years who 'll be deeply missed .
15 Cut adrift from nearly everything I 'd known before seven , I turned inward and invented story games to play alone .
16 She was in the happiest frame of mind she 'd known in recent times when later that day she returned to her car .
17 Thus completed theses on Scottish geology are borrowed by BGS through BLDSC as soon as their existence is made known through published sources and informal contacts .
18 Public opinion on proposals for change is made known at public enquiries .
19 The Trust would address all correspondence and updates relating to Wildlife Sites to the nominated person and if possible that person would be made known to other members of staff within the Department as the ‘ holder ’ of the information on Wildlife Sites .
20 A board , whose identity is made known to all competitors , begins sailing upwind on port tack past a buoy in the water about ten seconds before the start gun .
21 A detailed book provision policy exists and is made known to all members of staff .
22 ( 5 ) It shall be the duty of the governors , in the case of a county or voluntary school , and of the local education authority by whom the school is maintained , in the case of a maintained nursery school ( a ) to use their best endeavours , in exercising their functions in relation to the school , to secure that if any registered pupil has special education needs the special educational provision that is required for him is made ( b ) to secure that , where the responsible person has been informed by the local education authority that a registered pupil has special needs these are made known to all who are likely to teach him ; and ( c ) to secure that the teachers in the school are aware of the importance of identifying , and providing for , those registered pupils who have special educational needs .
23 The true identity of the corpse was made known in 1838 by William Sweeting , Sheldon 's nephew : the body was none other than Sarah Stone , a medical artist who had worked for both Sheldon and Hunter 's assistant , Cruikshank .
24 If we teach ourselves to say what we feel , we 'll become known as plain speakers .
25 A.3.1 The Vendor will forthwith notify in writing to the Purchaser any matter or thing which may arise or become known to any of them after the date of this Agreement ( whether or not prior to Completion ) which is inconsistent with any of the Warranties or which is or may reasonably be anticipated to be material to be known by a Purchaser for value of the Business .
26 In recent years the larger eddies of turbulent shear flows have become known as coherent structures .
27 Such a relatively abrupt change in the rate of increase of population size has become known as demographic transition .
28 ‘ Recently this has become known as sustainable tourism , and the key to it lies in co-operation , and once again the festival is presented to the public through the dedication of many individuals and the commitment of its sponsors . ’
29 Many of these hills have become known as holy and were often beacon sites .
30 The Wolverhampton rose-grower David Austin ( who has led the way , and to whom the world of roses owes a vast debt of gratitude ) has continued and persisted , with the result that what have become known as English and New English roses now contain recurrent flowering varieties , a very wide colour range , fragrance , vigour , and an undefinable but strangely characteristic old-fashioned charm and flower formation .
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