Example sentences of "[adv] know as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is Mr Grimwood — apparently known as Papa .
2 The other Swanwic estate was Carents Court , now only known as Court .
3 Similarly , his principle of " concomitant variation " proposed that whatever phenomenon varies whenever another phenomenon varies , is either the cause or the effect of that phenomenon — a principle more familiarly known as correlation .
4 GEORGE WENDT , better known as Norm , barfly supreme in Cheers , joined together with the reformed MADNESS for the pilot of new music programme Spunk recently .
5 Among those present either lunching , or braving the elements to watch the match , or both , were the new Argentine Ambassador Señor Mario Campora , , she is better known as TV sports presenter Sally Jones ; Mr and Mrs Brian Jenks , whom I had enjoyed meeting at Royal Ascot earlier in the week ; , Mr Brian Morrison , he owns the Royal Berkshire Polo ground ; Major Ronald Ferguson , who runs the polo here very efficiently ; .
6 THE Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery , better known as film director Henry Herbert , has found an unusual cast member for a short film about his ancestors .
7 Pointing the way ahead at the front is 17-month-old Emily , better known as Kitten , sitting on the knee of her mum , Nikki ‘ Scorpio ’ Diamond .
8 On to Wing On Street , better known as Cloth Alley , where you can find silks , linens and wools at incredibly low prices , and where the salesmen know exactly how much you need for a shirt or a suit .
9 In 1909 Cumming was appointed head of what became the foreign section of the Secret Service Bureau ( the forerunner of the Secret Intelligence Service , better known as SIS or MI6 ) .
10 The sitting Tory MP is Rupert Allason , better known as spy writer Nigel West .
11 The label 's ‘ Shostakovich Film Festival ’ ( ) is music from The Gadfly , Five Days and Five Nights , Hamlet — and , more dubiously , the Tahiti Trot ( which Shostakovich simply orchestrated for a wager after hearing a gramophone record of it — there 's no evidence he ever saw the son , better known as Tea for Two , performed on film or intended that his own version of it should be ) , and the First Piano Concerto ( some of the themes of which were recycled for a Soviet cartoon in 1933 ! ) .
12 Mr Wilczek was best known as minister of industry under Poland 's last Communist government .
13 Or so I heard the other day over lunch from Patricia Routledge , best known as television 's appalling social climber , Hyacinth Bucket .
14 These are best known as eye pigments and comprise two groups of substances , the sulphur.free ommatins of low molecular weight and , the sulphur-containing ommins of high molecular weight .
15 This type of afforestation is generally known as agroforestry .
16 Rain , snow and hail ( collectively known as precipitation ) fall on the Earth 's surface .
17 Artists obtain certain rights , collectively known as copyright , on the origination of any artistic work .
18 The fields are still known as South Field , West Field and Mill Field , and are registered as an Ancient Monument .
19 However , the functionalist view is that it would be quite misguided to attempt to explain behaviour by making direct reference to the subjective or phenomenal qualities ( technically known as qualia ) of these mental states .
20 It is quite common for male birds to mate with several females ( technically known as polygyny , meaning many females ) .
21 Queen 's Bay Lodge , once known as Easter Duddingston Lodge , was the home of the Jenner family , who later used it as a staff hostel .
22 South Armagh , once known as bandit country , is notorious for the operations of arguably the most effective and committed members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army .
23 Because of her husband 's matrimonial adventures and the fact that she was by no means the only Lady Selvedge she was usually known as Lady ( Muriel ) Selvedge .
24 Wine produced by this method is generally accepted as superior to sparklers produced by other less expensive means which are usually known as vin Mousseaux .
25 The chief landforms resulting are raised beaches and marine terraces , river terraces and breaks in the cross-profile of the valley , breaks in the long profile of a stream usually known as nick points , and incised meanders .
26 The problem concerns what is usually known as book work — the arguments laying the basis of some subject in logical terms , and developing it to a proved law or relationship .
27 The UKCC 's radical review of education and training , entitled Project 2000 — a new preparation for practice , usually known as Project 2000 , was presented to Council in the Spring of 1986 , and a period of consultation with the professions followed .
28 Erm what you apply for if if it goes to court is what 's called a residence order , and what you would probably know as access
29 Formerly known as Home .
30 The organisation , formerly known as Operation Raleigh , has a new logo and is considering an above-the-line campaign to boost its image revamp next month .
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