Example sentences of "is [adv] know [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is already known that Strauss worked to a system of keys associated with particular characters and situations , but Professor Gilliam identifies his primary concern in Elektra as ‘ establishing a sense of motivic continuity in the orchestral line ’ , thus lending extra point to Strauss 's description of Salome as ‘ a symphony in the medium of drama ’ .
2 It is also known that hepatocytes express a series of integrin and non-integrin receptors for a series of matrix constituents .
3 It is now known that contact and reassurance are more important than food in providing bonds of attachment and affection .
4 It is now known that smokers are more likely to develop a cerebral thrombosis ( stroke ) than non smokers .
5 It is now known that back in the ice age , glacial action had created a depression in the earth 's surface , in the area occupied by the field in which the seam was to outcrop .
6 However , it is now known that UVA rays also have a profound effect .
7 It is well known that managers in general make very limited use of external publicly available information sources for strategic ( or , indeed , frequently for any other ) purposes .
8 This date is too late for the birth of Jesus as it is well known that Jesus was born in the reign of Herod the Great , who died in 4 BC .
9 It is well known that problems of identification are acute throughout the criminal law , and intent is also hard to prove in some cases .
10 It is well known that girls and boys tend to choose different books , and indeed that teenage boys tend to drop voluntary reading altogether .
11 It is well known that parents tend to treat their children as they themselves have been treated by their own parents .
12 It is questionable whether the spaying of cows was widely practised at that time , but it is well known that London dairymen were only interested in a continuous milk supply .
13 In the field of cancer therapy it is well known that irradiation can cause tumours and yet they can also be treated by radiation and many of the drugs used in chemotherapy for tumours can also cause tumours .
14 3 Of course New Yorks is not the capital of the USA. 4 It is well known that Maths is harder than English .
15 It is well known that part of the price of IMF finance was curtailment of the government 's public expenditure plans , which was to increase the tension between the party leadership on the one hand and the left and the unions ( particularly in the public sector ) on the other , over subsequent years .
16 It may also be noted that if this method is employed then the first number chosen should be by random means rather than just ‘ saying a number between 1 and 10 ’ since it is well known that choices between these limits do not come out anything like randomly — the number 7 being particularly popular .
17 It is well known that products of the cyclo-oxygenase reaction , prostaglandins , and of the lipoxygenase reaction , leukotrienes , are increased in inflammatory bowel disease .
18 It is well known that filling of the gland with acinar should be avoided .
19 It is well known that responses to a stimulus presented off-centre will be faster when made by the limb on the same side of the body as the stimulus appears , that is , when stimulus and response are said to be compatible ( Fitts and Seeger , 1953 ) .
20 However , this is unlikely to cause any difficulties in the context of commercial operations : it is well known that documents of the kind on which standard terms of business are likely to be printed , such as orders , acknowledgments and delivery notes , commonly include contract terms .
21 It is well known that teachers undertake a number of tasks which appear to be additional to their contractual duties and so voluntary .
22 It is well known that HARPY avoided the combinatorics of breadth-first search by an advantageous structuring of the search space .
23 It is well known that money-lenders typically charge exorbitant interest rates which are insensitive to interest rates in the organised money markets .
24 It is well known that survey data is subject to a variety of sources of measurement error such as misreporting , recall errors and telescoping of past incidents to give a false historical record .
25 It is well known that things can happen in the mind that can not happen elsewhere .
26 As for the directors of early-music ensembles , it is well known that David Munrow and Christopher Hogwood first met in Cambridge .
27 It is well known that heat can be used to kill malignant cells but this approach can not normally be used where the tumour cells are deeply seated in the body , as can be the case in bone tumours .
28 It is well known that Keynes opposed money-wage cuts as a cure for unemployment , but the reasons for his opposition have been widely misunderstood .
29 It is well known that Trish 's expertise is accompanied by unwavering dedication and perseverance and undoubtedly it was these qualities that upgraded the nervous novice to a Grand Prix horse within three years .
30 On the financial side , it is well known that airline pilots are amongst the best paid professions and until the redundancies of the early 1980s changed the picture somewhat remarkably few of their number were prepared to accept a civil servant 's salary after having enjoyed a very good standard of living .
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