Example sentences of "[pron] be known [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although there is no proof that these conditions are caused by pollution from the plants , investigations by environmental lawyers have found high levels of dust and sulphur dioxide — both of which are known respiratory irritants — in the vicinity of the plants , together with above-average levels of dioxins in the soil .
2 Because there are known inherited defects in certain breeds , I checked Lexington for those that occur in Golden Retrievers .
3 When Drexel 's former equity head , Arthur Kirsch , let it be known last spring that Drexel 's entire American-equity department might be had as a going concern , BZW did not pause to carry out market research on the venture .
4 Very little information is available concerning the movement of ex-Company staff , who probably numbered fewer than those of the Corporation , but it is known that S.H .
5 The temples seem to have had their own ivory carvers , but it is known that ivory carving also went on at Palaikastro , where there was no temple .
6 However , it is known that body mass index on average changes only 0.10 kg/m a year .
7 No attempt was made , therefore , to calculate the delivery times of individual items from the Annexe , since it is known that delivery times range from an minimum of just over three-quarters of an hour , for requests submitted immediately before the majority of the van 's departures from the Main Building , to a maximum of around sixty-six hours , for requests submitted immediately after the van 's final departure on Fridays ( and longer at holiday periods ) .
8 If ‘ t is known this place is abandoned , someone might investigate . ’
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