Example sentences of "be [adv] know [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are well known but new technology brings new problems . |
| 2 | The National Trust is currently undertaking a structural survey which will reveal the full scale of the damage , but it is already known that extensive harm has been done to the brickwork , windows and terrace . |
| 3 | For example , there is growing evidence showing the relationship between poor housing conditions and poor health , both physical and mental , ’ and it is also known that poor housing adversely affects educational attainment , and that overcrowded conditions can lead to domestic tension and perhaps violence . |
| 4 | Until quite recently it was considered that it was the crust that attained equilibrium with respect to the mantle , but it is now known that isostatic adjustments also involve the rigid mantle forming the lower part of the lithosphere . |
| 5 | — If you can , avoid alcohol and smoking ( even passive smoking ) as it is now known that excessive alcohol consumption , combined with heavy smoking , lowers the number and activity of sperm and may be linked to higher rates of miscarriage. — If you have a condition that requires medical treatment , consult your doctor . |
| 6 | It is well known that Roman remains are found at considerable depth in the lower Thames Valley and that the " Roman snail " they introduced to Britain is found far down in hill wash and similar deposits . |
| 7 | It is well known that other groups of hypochlorhydric patients — for example , after partial gastrectomy or vagotomy ; in chronic atrophic gastritis ; in pernicious anaemia — have an increased incidence of gastric cancer . |
| 8 | It is well known that deprived children tend to do less well at school than their ‘ ordinary ’ peers . |
| 9 | It is well known that Homoeopathic remedies are very dilute in their preparation though their effects can not be explained so simply . |
| 10 | It is well known that marital breakdown between parents can have a dire effect upon the child in terms of immediate misery , and subsequent disruption of personality and relationships . |
| 11 | It is well known that female Prosobranch gastropods have the capacity to store sperm for short periods ( Fretter and Graham , 1962 ) . |
| 12 | It is somewhat paradoxical that structural shift does not appear to have been a major factor in productivity growth after the war , because it is well known that structural imbalances contributed substantially to unemployment between the wars . |
| 13 | It is well known that local reversals of movement occur and may possibly go on for a number of years . |
| 14 | Although the detailed composition of the party was not made public , it was well known that prominent members of the PSP , including Anibal Escalante and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez , had significant influence in the new organisation . |
| 15 | It was well known that political life played havoc with family life . |
| 16 | The cause was never known but affected soldiers all had close contact with soil — which may explain why the cavalry and officers were rarely affected . |