Example sentences of "[be] known [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of non-flowering plants , it has been argued that ferns have a lower associated insect fauna , though it has long been known that bracken has a large number of associated arthropods . |
| 2 | Since the early sixteenth century it has been known that North American Indians and Inuits made maps . |
| 3 | It has long been known that creatures such as molluscs , and indeed the embryos of most living things , come into existence in our physical world in such a fashion that their early development is characterised by either radial or spiral cell cleavage . |
| 4 | This is called precession of the perihelion , and is not in itself curious because it had long been known that precession of the perihelion is one result of the gravitational influence on a planet 's orbit of all the other planets in the Solar System . |
| 5 | It has been known that patients with reflux oesophagitis , as a group , tend to have reduced lower oesophageal sphincter pressures , increased incidence of failed peristalsis , and reduced peristaltic amplitudes . |
| 6 | It has long been known that people who eat a high-vegetable diet have lower rates of stomach cancer , and this is particularly striking in regions of Italy and China which have a very high garlic intake . |
| 7 | Similarly , it has long been known that hens lay more eggs if they are kept under artificial illumination . |
| 8 | Alia had also let it be known that Albania intended to take part in the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) , from which it alone had stood aside until now . |
| 9 | After the war was over , Mr Ozal let it be known that Turkey itself had held talks with Iraqi Kurds , including Jalal Talabani , the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and a critic of Mr Ocalan 's extremism . |
| 10 | The day after that smoke signal was released , the same non-attributable sources let it be known that Heseltine had been rebuked in Cabinet for busting the collective line . |
| 11 | The turning point came in July 1973 , when a White House official almost accidentally let it be known that tape recordings had regularly been made of all conversations conducted by the President in the White House . |
| 12 | PI Associates , sole manufacturers of PolyPads , wish it to be known that Bridlesuite of Lanarkshire have never been supplied with or ever stocked genuine PolyPads . |
| 13 | In effect , however , he was letting it be known that Mr Heseltine would not be the only interventionist candidate for the leadership -nor the only one to feel more enthusiasm about Europe than Mrs Thatcher . |
| 14 | They were less reassured when he also let it be known that Annagannihy was not being considered only as an ‘ asbestos-related dump , but that other forms of dumping might take place ’ . |
| 15 | It 's known that guys with guns patrol his land , but so what ? |
| 16 | ‘ He says the whole army is unsettled because it 's known that Famagusta will never give up while it expects a relieving ship to arrive . |
| 17 | ( It is known that performance deteriorates after several hours of work. ) 3 . |
| 18 | It is known that sampling is used very little , and when it is used , is often used incorrectly . |
| 19 | It is known that changes in temperature or ionic strength alter the average rotation angle between adjacent base pairs in the DNA helix which , in a closed-circular DNA , leads to a change in the superhelical density ( 20 ) . |
| 20 | It is known that ATBC gets into food when the film is in direct contact , and migration increases when temperatures are raised . |
| 21 | It is known that youths grew their hair long in preparation for a ritual offering of a lock of hair to the deity . |
| 22 | If it is known that behaviour depends smoothly , and the second derivative of the dependence is never zero and its first derivative is bounded away from zero , then the Newton-Raphson method is better . |
| 23 | Little is known about how and why these last two conditions are helped , but it is known that protection against osteoporosis lasts only as long as the treatment is taken . |
| 24 | The majority were German Shepherds but it is known that Rottweilers did contribute . |
| 25 | It is known that Rottweilers had been imported prior to the Second World War , probably by German and Dutch immigrants . |
| 26 | It is known that St. Leonard 's Priory had some academic function , for in the fourteenth century it was partly used as a study centre for young monks , possibly preparing them for their degree courses at Oxford . |
| 27 | Some studies have used marks on shells that would disappear if shells decrease in size ; it is known that molluscs can remain living for long periods without detectable growth ; and some studies have recorded negative growth but dismissed it as apparent error . |
| 28 | It concluded ‘ that there would be little trouble in finding someone to take up the unassigned bonds when it is known that bonds in Sunningdale and other golf links have increased nearly 50% since their issue ’ . |
| 29 | Although it is known that plasma concentrations of both peptides increase in response to feeding , the mechanism by which ingested food causes release of colonic hormones is not understood . |
| 30 | It is known that Dionysos was worshipped at Pylos shortly after the Minoan period on Crete and it is possible that his orgiastic cult was preceded by a Minoan proto-Dionysian cult . |