Example sentences of "[adj] [is] known [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This is known as the roller and slab theorem .
2 This is known as the residual effect .
3 This is known as the package index and is obtained in the following way for each package :
4 This is known as the study of the context in which fossils occur and is quite distinct from the identification or taxonomy of fossil species , which will be described in a separate book .
5 This is known as the nature nurture controversy .
6 Each item has been entered twice : once under TOTAL PAID and once under its own special heading ( this is known as the analysis column ) .
7 Zones of overlap , or ecotones , between two habitats are often richer in species than either habitat ( this is known as the ‘ edge effect ’ ) and the richness of gardens may reflect their ecotonal character .
8 This is known as the CRITICAL TEMPERATURE .
9 British chieftains were slaughtered in their sleep by the Saxons during a peace conference , and in Welsh history this is known as the ‘ treason of the long knives ’ .
10 This is known as the ‘ executors ' year ’ but applies also to administrators .
11 This is known as the headquarters effect .
12 Rising property prices or share prices cause homeowners and shareholders to feel more wealthy — this is known as the wealth effect .
13 At about 25 per cent moisture content however these hydroxyls become saturated and the cell walls can absorb no more water ; this is known as the ‘ fibre saturation point ’ .
14 This is known as the synoptic problem .
15 You first attach a battery to two electrodes which are dipped into the water ( it is necessary to add traces of acid or alkali to conduct the electric current through the solution — this is known as the ‘ electrolyte ’ ) .
16 This is known as the STYCAR test and was devised by Mary Sheridan using the Snellen standard but with a smaller selection of letters and with the possibility of using a 3m distance , more suitable for younger children than the standard 6m distance .
17 This is known as the talk through or walk through method of task analysis .
18 This is known as the ‘ discrepancy hypothesis ’ .
19 This is known as the ‘ remote lesion effect ’ .
20 This is known as the word superiority effect .
21 This is known as the principle of temporal priority ( or temporal precedence ) .
22 ( This is known as the first set of access conditions ) .
23 This is known as the vocational stage of training , which is designed to provide a bridge between the academic stage of training and what might be labelled the clinical stage of training in articles .
24 This is known as the politics of the pork barrel .
25 This is known as the CPT theorem , and it is a consequence of basic assumptions that should hold in any reasonable theory .
26 This is known as the word 's recognition point ; and in the case of the word trespasses it is the phoneme /p/ .
27 This is known as the Full Listing Hypothesis .
28 In the UK this is known as the public sector borrowing requirement ( PSBR ) .
29 This is known as the free-rider problem .
30 One method of demonstrating this is known as the international Eisher effect .
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