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

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1 Simone 's eyes were sparkling , and Alyssia said frigidly , ‘ I had no idea you were known in this part of the world . ’
2 Whether from shame or fear of the all-pervasive Mukhabarat security police , people are reluctant to talk of the four civilians in Maan who were killed - they do not use the word ‘ martyred ’ as would Palestinians on the West Bank of the river — during the ‘ sorrowful events ’ as they are known in official parlance .
3 The quality and quantity of ornament is very similar , and , although the cantharus in the angle and the aquatic scenes adjacent to the design are absent , they are known in other mosaics at Lydney , e.g. a cantharus in the mosaic of room XLI ( Wheeler 1932 , pI .
4 The government let it be known in late May that it was planning to close the three Saharan detention camps of Reggane , Ain Salah and Ain M'guel , releasing many of those detained for their radical Islamic sympathies , and moving the others further north .
5 Yes its Orange Walk season , when we are invited to rejoice in celebrating the victory of King William of Orange ( or Good King Billy as he is known in some circles ) at the Battle of the Boyne .
6 In a variety of forms it was known in ancient times .
7 She uses only the pinhole camera or , as it was known in pre-photographic times , the camera obscura .
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