Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] be known " in BNC.

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1 so we was known , no no , no dear , no it 's , I 've , tell by the sound of the throat , got a s bit of a sore throat
2 One thing has come out of recent research , perhaps it was known all along .
3 Henceforth he was known in Irish nationalist circles as ‘ Major John MacBride ’ .
4 Elsewhere it is known as T.T.Q.M. or Total Quality Management .
5 Collectively they were known as Sen .
6 For now we see through a glass , darkly : but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then I shall know even as also I am known . ’ '
7 The thing is right now I 'm known for this hard , aggressive political coverage and they just keep sending me ; it 's become almost non-stop .
8 Now I 'm known to the police as a ‘ common prostitute ’ — why ‘ common ’ I do n't know .
9 Now it is known that ripening tomatoes ripen faster when placed together on a window ledge , because they produce ethylene gas which stimulates their neighbours to faster and synchronous ripening .
10 Ian Wardle , of the help agency Lifeline , has seen the drug explode onto the Manchester rave scene and now it is known to have reached Scotland and Humberside .
11 Now he is known best for writing and talking a good match .
12 Now he is known as The Man Who Changed the World , and there are statues to him everywhere .
13 Well dey are known by dere fruits
14 Some backward tribes inhabited the remoter mountains and jungles but the main population was of the same race ; today they are known as Vietnamese but then the outside world knew them as Annamites or Annamese .
15 No matter how efficient the Institution , how quick its response times or how well it is known nothing would be possible without those who raise the funds to keep the RNLI running , and in reporting the reaching of the end of another financial year in an excellent position to plan for our future the Chairman extended his thanks once again to the fund raisers .
16 For Diana 's mother , fiercely proud , combative and tough-minded , it was a humiliating and unjust experience , all the more so in retrospect as nowadays it is known that the sex of the baby is determined by the man .
17 Arguably he was known to Londoners less for his medical expertise than for his incredible eccentricity , which was exaggerated by a long beard , a predilection for extraordinary costume and his habit of riding about in the streets and Hyde Park on a white pony , which he sometimes painted all purple or , when the mood took him , purple with black spots .
18 Sometimes it was known as the Char because of its sign — a crude but unmistakable painting of that fish found only in the deepest lakes — Buttermere being one — and already considered a fashionable delicacy in London .
19 If the plant does not grow above the water surface , then it is known to be in the ‘ submerse ’ condition .
20 At the very least he was known and accessible .
21 When she bent over Sarah there was no sign of sympathy , yet she was known for her kindness .
22 Dinosaurs , too , walked on tip-toe ( i.e. they are known by paleontologists as being digitigrade ) whereas sprawlers pad along on their soles .
23 Yet it is known that between one third and one half of mentally handicapped people currently resident in mental handicap hospitals should not be in hospital and could be either immediately discharged or discharged after a short period of training .
24 Yet it was known that , although most Asians knew Swahili , English or both , there were still some who spoke only one of the languages of the Indian subcontinent .
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