Example sentences of "known as " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is one of a group of seven young Muslim activists in Brebes , Central Java , convicted on charges arising from their involvement in Muslim groups known as usroh , aiming to deepen awareness of Islamic teachings . |
| 2 | The first part of proceeding will be the jury selection , known as the vior dire . |
| 3 | One of Pater 's subjects for a perceptive essay was Leonardo da Vinci ; it gave special prominence to the painting now generally known as the Mona Lisa . |
| 4 | An English handbook written in 1980 even went so far as to state : ‘ The enjoyment of looking ( what we call the aesthetic experience ) is , in fact , the core of the discipline known as Art History . ’ |
| 5 | For example , this is how he evoked Seurat 's scene of the Parisian suburban resort known as La Grande Jatte . |
| 6 | It was the fifth of those lectures he gave from 1769 to 1790 , known as his fifteen discourses . |
| 7 | The first deals with the reasons of the ( apparent ) diminution of objects as they recede from the eye , and is known as Perspective of Diminution : the second contains the way colours vary as they recede from the eye : the third and last explains how objects should appear less distinct in proportion as they are more remote . |
| 8 | Foppington recently ‘ bought ’ his peerage ; he was formerly known as ‘ Sir Novelty Fashion ’ , and he speaks with gusto and effrontery , his speech deliberately affected , turning his ‘ o ’ s to ‘ a ’ s . |
| 9 | I was always terribly shy and I was sent to what were known as elocution lessons — to get me out of myself . |
| 10 | Divided up into three groupings , the A , B , and C special constabularies , according to diminishing power , responsibility , and time commitment , the force was soon cut down to class B only and these came to be known as the ‘ B Specials ’ , a thoroughly armed , militant , semi-private , and sectarian army . |
| 11 | As will be seen in the remaining chapters , a particular form of Irish catholicism known as monopoly catholicism has assisted in the concrete success of the mix of the beliefs with economic beliefs in capitalism , ownership of land , and inheritance , helping to bring the elements to an explicit formulation in the 1937 Irish constitution , which has ever since shown considerable resistance to reformulation . |
| 12 | In the brewery it is milled into a powder called grist and then mixed with hot water ( known as liquor in breweries ) in a vessel called a mash tun . |
| 13 | When the mashing has absorbed the maximum amount of sugar , the liquid — now known as wort — is run off through the slotted base of the vessel . |
| 14 | The remaining grains are sprinkled with more hot liquor to remove any last remaining sugars , a system known as sparging . |
| 15 | Pubs and clubs with a quick turnover serve what is known as ‘ bright beer ’ from large cellar tanks . |
| 16 | A light covering of gas is known as blanket pressure , a heavier pressure used to force the beer to the bar is known as top pressure . |
| 17 | A light covering of gas is known as blanket pressure , a heavier pressure used to force the beer to the bar is known as top pressure . |
| 18 | Casks are placed on their ends in the cellar and a long tube known as an extractor is inserted through the tap hole . |
| 19 | Low gravity beers are called ‘ light ’ — even when they are black or walnut brown in colour — medium gravity beers are called ‘ heavy ’ and strong beers are known as ‘ export ’ , recalling the heyday of Scottish brewing when companies such as Younger sold their beers extensively to North America , India and Australasia . |
| 20 | Bedford Park is regarded as the first Garden Suburb in England , and thus has an international importance , while Shaw is one of the most important architects of the Victorian period , best known as the designer of the old New Scotland Yard building on the London Embankment . |
| 21 | Maccheroni — better known as marcaroni . |
| 22 | G. COSTA has revived an 18th-century recipe , known as Harvey 's sauce . |
| 23 | In association with The Guardian , the 1991 Festival welcomes to Birmingham international and UK members of the Film Critics Association known as FIPRESCI , who have chosen the Birmingham Festival as the venue for their annual symposium . |
| 24 | It is essential that bulbs spend a period of time in cool , dark conditions before flowering ( this is known as plunging ) to ensure that a good root system is produced , otherwise stunted growth and deformed flowers can result . |
| 25 | Corylus avellana ‘ Contorta ’ , aptly known as the corkscrew hazel |
| 26 | Rudbeckia fulgida deamii is better known as black-eyed Susan |
| 27 | With its skirt-shaped cups and narrow petals , this narcissus is known as the hoop petticoat daffodil . |
| 28 | It is also known as Tradescantia pallida . |
| 29 | Erythroniums are commonly known as dog 's tooth violets because their bulbs are curiously shaped and pointed , rather like canine teeth . |
| 30 | Osteospermums , also known as Cape marigolds or African daisies , come from South Africa , as the popular names indicate . |