Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] know [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The nature of Burne-Jones 's aims and predilections in art are well-enough known by this time , and have been defined by himself absolutely fitted to this thought : ‘ I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was , never will be — in a light better than any light that ever shone — in a land no one can define or remember , only desire . ’
2 The rights and duties of individuals towards each other are together known as private law which in Anglo-Saxon countries , such as Britain and the United States , tends to derive from custom as incorporated by judges through time in what is known in Britain as the common law .
3 However , it is not possible to accurately chart the spread of heroin use through a community without recourse to more detailed information about new heroin users who are not known to official agencies- the largest group of heroin users , according to research in the USA .
4 We would be happy to provide such assistance ; however I have not included it in my fee indication since in our experience , time at this stage is very much dependent upon the skill of your lawyer and the complexity of the issues , which are not known at this stage .
5 The Welsh narrow gauge railways — the Great Little Railways of Wales — are well known as popular tourist attractions , but most were built to provide freight transport from , and within , quarries and mines in difficult terrain .
6 This may be due to the very low population density — below 0.03 per acre ; similar ( slight ) differences between rural and urban areas are well known in certain childhood infectious diseases .
7 When particularly large volumes of basalt are involved , such eruptions are commonly known as basaltic flood eruptions .
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