Example sentences of "[is] know [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 In knowing that something is an order one knows all there is to know about its relation to its execution .
2 If you 've known Charles and Lucy for years , then you 'll know pretty well all there is to know about my background … ’
3 And if it is your , your view that y y your , your organs may be used in , in advance , and if that 's known to your relatives it 'll make a very very difficult time for them a great deal less difficult than it might have been otherwise .
4 It 's first night again for Paul Nicholas ; one of many he 's known in his long career as a song and dance man .
5 John Bitumen ( or Raging Bullshit as he 's known amongst his colleagues ) , is never one to sit on the fence ( vandalising it is more to his nature ) .
6 The cross section curve of a gouge is known as its sweep .
7 An animal 's pace of life is known as its rate of physiological time to distinguish it from the natural rhythms of time which all animals share .
8 With registered designs , the person creating the design is known as the author but , and for no explicable reason , the person creating a design which is subject to a design right is known as its designer .
9 The length of time required for a solid to flow rather than fracture is known as its rheidity and the type of flow produced is termed rheid flow .
10 The ratio of an institution 's liquid assets to illiquid assets is known as its liquidity ratio .
11 17 SUPER Mario 's left hand is known as his Block Bopper to punch his way through walls , and his right foot the Steel-toed Turtle Tromper , for stamping out deadly Koopa Turtles .
12 This is known as your personal allowance .
13 Unfortunately , little is known about her life , however , it is understood that she regularly for the National Geographic magazine , for whom she did some of their earliest published colour photography .
14 Unfortunately , little is known about her life , however , it is understood that she worked regularly for the National Geographic magazine , for whom she did some of their earliest published colour photography .
15 Little is known about her early life or education .
16 She left no personal papers , and little is known about her private life , but she was regarded as a formidable person by Beatrice and Sidney Webb ( later Baron Passfield ) , George Gissing , and George Bernard Shaw [ qq.v . ] .
17 Little is known about its long-term effects .
18 Although physiologically naive to suggest , as some have , that the seat of creativity lies in the right hemisphere , the latter 's contribution must be considered of unique importance , given what is known about its style of cognitive processing .
19 Based on what the PB is and what is known about its antecedents and consequences , design a method of delivering these rewards ( and of withholding them ) on a contingent and consistent basis : that is whenever CB and PB appear .
20 Unfortunately little is known about its internal layout , while its date remains uncertain .
21 Paradoxically , therefore , Water Newton is our clearest ‘ town plan ’ , yet surprisingly little is known about its development through time .
22 Apparently , the institute is considering building a pilot plant , but little is known about its proposals , and clearly we are a long way from that becoming a viable alternative to present-day technology .
23 Fraud is an area of crime of growing economic and social significance , but little is known about its victims .
24 Transducer elements based on standard electrochemical principles have dominated biosensor research , and much more is known about their make-up than for almost any other transducer system .
25 Although a reasonable amount of material is available about the lives of these two men , nothing is known about their Muftiliks beyond the bare statement that they did hold the office ; and it is consequently impossible to make assumptions with any assurance about the nature of their Muftiliks .
26 Considerable effort is directed at teaching primary schoolchildren about the danger of ‘ strangers ’ , yet relatively little is known about their concepts of and beliefs about ‘ strangers ’ .
27 Much work has been done on children 's understanding of how a person 's beliefs determine that person 's actions , but less is known about their conception of the role of motivation in action .
28 Yet when they started out few people in Britain had ever heard of them and even now not much is known about their ideas on marketing and how they put them into effect .
29 However relatively little is known about their career plans and aspirations or about the impact which non-work issues , such as their domestic commitments , household work strategies and leisure orientations , have on these .
30 Miller and Johnson-Laird define a number of perceptual discriminations in detailed procedural terms , utilizing what is known about our sensorimotor equipment and development .
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