Example sentences of "be known by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I think we 'd have more effect if , if we 'd erm gave them in at the shop where we 're known by sight . |
| 2 | Most are known by name and some are greeted as if they stood before us . |
| 3 | This group is remarkable not only for the quality of its work , but also for the fact that no individual has ever been known by name ; only the corporate identity has come down across the years . |
| 4 | The Kabbalists developed a similar mythical conception of the inner life of God in their depiction of the world of the Sephirot , the divine spheres which emanated from the unknowable God and enabled him to be known by man : these emanations provided man with the means of ascending to the deity . |
| 5 | Details of existing computer systems as would be known by computer analysts or programmers or even users of the system . |
| 6 | If therefore , ‘ I ’ can not be known by description , it must be known by acquaintance , and I must be aware of it . |
| 7 | What would it be for ‘ I ’ to be known by description ? |
| 8 | Now if ‘ I can only be known by description , and the only description which is true of it is ‘ that group of mental states , caused by the same living body ’ of which the envy and my judgement are members ' , it follows that anyone who does not describe ‘ I ’ in that way , will not know what ‘ I ’ means , and so will mean nothing when he says ‘ I was envious yesterday ’ . |
| 9 | Whatever is known must be known by acquaintance or by description . |
| 10 | If therefore , ‘ I ’ can not be known by description , it must be known by acquaintance , and I must be aware of it . |
| 11 | Virtually all the boys in the sample were known by name to at least three others in the group and , in the majority of cases , to considerably more . |
| 12 | Perfect or absolute Truth , which is known by faith , is beyond our empirical grasp which means that we must act in the knowledge that we are holding on to such truth as we are able to apprehend in this world . |
| 13 | The mayor is known by courtesy as ‘ The Right Worshipful the Mayor ’ . |
| 14 | The view McTaggart finds unsatisfactory — that ‘ I ’ is known by description — seems to be that to which Russell had become converted when he wrote The Analysis of Mind ( 1921 ) . |
| 15 | ( I mentioned McTaggaet 's saying that Russell had ceased to hold his earlier view , that ‘ I ’ is known by acquaintance . ) |
| 16 | An earlier instruction to staff forbidding further publicity meant that little was known by press or public about this exhibition The art world condemned the decision as excessively cautious , suggesting an embarrassment about the subject of death which people never felt in previous centuries . |