Example sentences of "[adv] known [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 've only known each other a year . ’
2 She had only known one man , a moronic battle in neon light .
3 Géricault 's only known erotic painting was sold by Poulain et Le Fur on 26 June for FFr3.5 million £372,340 ; $740,957 ) .
4 Neico 's better known 320 model , a two-seat 200 mph-plus homebuilt , is due to be demonstrated in Europe over the next few months .
5 The better known end-Cretaceous extinction event can in many respects be considered as a mere temporary setback in this very dramatic faunal change .
6 The evidence for Cade 's operations suggests that they shared many of the characteristics of the better known Italian merchant bankers of the late middle ages .
7 These delightful animals are distantly related to the better known Giant Panda .
8 This connection between economic performance , marriage , and fertility , perhaps the best known empirical association in social science , then worked through the ‘ valve ’ of marriage : delaying marriage or avoiding it was the only practical way of controlling births .
9 Perhaps the best known subjective evaluation procedure is the ‘ illuminative observation ’ technique ( Parlett and Hamilton , 1972 ) .
10 Probably the best known stylometric work on the New Testament is that of A.Q. Morton .
11 Account Ability is one of the best known IV training packages
12 The Cleveland Way and the Lyke Wake Walk are , of course , the best known long distance routes and they coincide for about 12 miles .
13 Zina Garrison , perhaps one of the best known black tennis players to have emerged in the 1980's , recalls in John Feinstein 's book , Hard Courts , the incident in 1975 which first prompted her desire to reach the top .
14 Probably the best known Vulcanian deposit is one produced by an eruption of Vulcano itself in the 1880s .
15 Floya flies with Virgin Atlantic , perhaps Europe 's best known independent airline .
16 Brazil 's best known green congressman , Fabio Feldmann , warned that several state governors in the Amazon have recently been elected on an anti-ecology ticket , promising to protect farmers who burn down the rain forest .
17 In the early days of the strike Jayaben Desai , perhaps Britain 's best known Asian trade unionist , described to me what it had been like when she came to work at Grunwick in the mail order department :
18 Britain 's best known anti-virus software comes from S&S International in the shape of Dr Solomon 's Anti-Virus Toolkit , which has now been launched in a new Windows version .
19 The best known clinical side effects of cyclosporin A are nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity .
20 He contacted E. D. Morel , whose Congo Association had been a model of effective agitation ; Normal Angell , the best known public advocate of pacifism ; and Ramsay MacDonald , who had resigned the leadership of the Labour party when it agreed to vote for the war credits .
21 The best known educational policy of the Sandinista government was its literacy crusade , launched almost immediately after the seizure of power .
22 However , few people realise that the world 's best known edible all-rounder , also played an important role in the next stage in the development of colour photography .
23 However , few people realise that the world 's best known edible all-rounder , also played an important role in the next stage in the development of colour photography .
24 For nearly fifty years he 'd worked with the New York Philharmonic , the orchestra 's manager , Nick Webster , was one of the first to pay tribute to his talent at America 's best known classical musician .
25 Whole grain mustards have recently become very popular and the best known French variety is the Moutarde de Meaux .
26 The best known elitist image of state — society relations sees government as a machine controlled by non-state elites .
27 Probably Ireland 's best known festive event by far — and Guinness has been its longest and strongest ally — is the Rose of Tralee Festival where every year contestants from throughout the world come to Kerry to compete for the coveted Rose of Tralee title .
28 It was here that Sinclair Research , headed by Clive Sinclair , Britain 's best known electronic entrepreneur , designed the ZX80 , ZX81 and Spectrum computers .
29 The star of the show was the remarkable Malawian writer Jack Mapanje , perhaps Africa 's best known English language poet , who read some of the poems which landed him in Zomba jail without charge or trial for almost four years .
30 For one blinding moment she knew absolutely that Galileo should have died for his truth , and yet had also been right to retract because he had still not known one particle of the whole .
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