Example sentences of "[prep] a [adv] know [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact the two-hour film due to be shown on ITV on Saturday April 18 is an extraordinary study of a little known period of T.E .
2 The code contrast here seems to relate to such things as the distinction between talk about action and talk as action , the degree of speaker involvement in , or distance from , a message , whether a statement reflects personal opinion or knowledge , whether it refers to specific instances or has the authority of a generally known fact .
3 It is surrounded by a high creosoted wooden fence to which are attached glossy placards displaying the names of a well known firm of demolition experts and of the construction company in charge of the future redevelopment work .
4 In reply I sent him a cutting from the catalogue of a well known UK mail order equipment company .
5 I was making a presentation to the management of a well known UK manufacturing company .
6 A lively ball item performed to the tune of a well known film theme
7 As for the new priestess , sister of a well known fashion model , she loses all her erstwhile solemnity and announces , with a giggle : ‘ Sure , I love just any excuse to dress up ’ .
8 Some of them leave the impression that they are really too busy to deal with media enquiries and unless the journalist can use the name of a well known programme or a national daily the service is grudging to say the least .
9 There followed the address of a well known gentlemen 's club in Victoria .
10 ALWAYS BUY SAFE TOYS AND NEVER KEEP BROKEN TOYS Pick only quality toys from reputable trader — one you know , or one of a well known chain of shops .
11 4 out 5 reults have been drawn — sounds something like a well known cat food advert .
12 I can not say that anybody can respect a man in this country and to run for their country as a well known I R A supporter .
13 I teamed up with a well known Devon journalist Phil Day , then on the Express & Echo , on an unofficial freelance basis .
14 The idea for this book began in the back of a taxi , the night a friend told me that a famous Scottish football manager had enjoyed rampant sex in a television studio with a well known TV presenter .
15 With a well known provenance , and a varied group of top quality pictures , fresh to the market and offered with flexible estate reserves , the sale was 95% sold .
16 And let's begin our discussion with a consideration of voltage gated channels , and start with a well known example , that of sodium channels within this class .
17 We were discussing dunnocks with a well known ornithologist when he told us that , as a schoolboy , he had colour-ringed the dunnocks in his garden and was surprised to find three different adults feeding a single clutch of young .
18 Inexperienced investors have often been known to put several thousand pounds into a little known company , on the strength of a five minute telephone conversation .
19 Eno collaborator Marcus Dravs teamed up with the band to produce the disc , which contains nine original tracks and a song from a little known Brighton band called McDermott 's Two Hours .
20 Example 1 is the hook riff from a well known Huey Lewis tune from a few years back .
21 One dealer was telling a client that only 10,000 shares in a little known company remained on his books .
22 Teesside magistrates heard how the two Middlesbrough men used an electronic tagging device to track a terrier as it bore down on badgers in a well known sett .
23 This view shows the GC starting signal which fortunately survives in a well known collection of railwayana .
24 Thanks to a little known rule , individuals are allowed to ‘ relate back ’ personal pension premiums .
25 He sent a postcard to a well known photographer stating : ‘ Your cover shot of me moved me enormously .
26 A few years after publication I was introduced to a well known photographer at a party .
27 During this period Cardinals were being bred by a well known fishkeeper who lived in Cornwall and this stirred my interest in attempting to do the same .
28 It had been made by a galactically known artist — an ancient , smelly and mostly blind human living on a renovated asteroid near the Home System where Old Earth still spins .
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