Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] know [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Non-investment grade bonds are sometimes known as junk bonds ( or high-yielding bonds ) .
2 Cockneys are well known for rhyming slang .
3 Use option 7.2.5 — View User Names , to establish which names are already known to LIFESPAN .
4 Once again , if you want to rename files whose names are only known at run-time , you must use the OSCLI command .
5 The module owner specified when trying to update the module details is not known to LIFESPAN .
6 The module manager specified when trying to update the module details is not known to LIFESPAN .
7 The next three moves were also known to theory , but Speelman fell into a trap with his 17th move .
8 But the timing of some tax payments is not known with certainty and can lead to substantial changes in this component of the money market cash position during the course of the day .
9 Lists of the so-called Anti-Reformers or Boroughmongers were set out in the radical press , and as the electors were so few and were persons of standing , their views were really known in advance and the outcome could be predicted accurately — contrary to the modern opinion polls which so often are at variance with the result .
10 The fields are still known as South Field , West Field and Mill Field , and are registered as an Ancient Monument .
11 Besides these general points , market professionals suggest that holders of dollar eurobonds fall into five categories , namely : ( i ) UK money managers managing funds for US captive insurance companies , whose tax liabilities are not known in advance and who therefore have a preference for euro-issues .
12 Clearly , their thermal maturity would be of great interest , as Silurian shales are also known to subcrop south of the Thames Estuary ( Wills 1973 ) .
13 These tiny , black , dried leaves are also known as cloud ears ; when soaked , they puff up to look like clouds .
14 Whether the action was heard by a consul or by one of the praetores fideicommissarii , in either case it was not an action of the formulary system but of a kind which lay beyond that system ; the involvement of magistrates in assessing the cases was therefore known as cognitio extra ordinem .
15 While perhaps commonest in Europe ( Wales , Scotland , Sweden , Norway , Czechoslovakia ) , trinucleids are also known from North America ( Virginia , Nevada and various localities in Canada ) , North Africa and South America .
16 Erythroniums are commonly known as dog 's tooth violets because their bulbs are curiously shaped and pointed , rather like canine teeth .
17 And so Harrison of Caldbeck and Robinson of Buttermere — wrestlers were always known by name and village both — were circling about each other 's conversation trying for a grip .
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