Example sentences of "has be know [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He says that it has been known for drugs to be smuggled in large packages . |
2 | This tradition happily has been continued by his successors whose duties have included presiding at the Annual General Meeting , an unpredictable , lively affair where it has been known for election to the Board to be determined by the toss of a coin ! |
3 | I will ask him some time what prompted his winning play but it has been known for players to forget matters like that after a week 's hard work . |
4 | It has been known for caterers to come in at 8am , turn all the ovens on and not use them for three hours . ’ |
5 | The existence of the tape has been known for months and a copy of it was made available to a newspaper many weeks ago . |
6 | It has been known for Goblins to get so ambitious that the entire catapult springs from its mounts and hits the Goblin splat in the face , putting paid to the whole device . |
7 | It has been known for staff to accept offers of jobs on the assumption that crêche places and hours will be organised to fit around the duties of employees . |
8 | Finally , they could sometimes be accused of deception and dishonesty — it has been known for reporters from The Independent to lobby the lobby . |
9 | It has been known for centuries that music affects our state of mind and emotions , and so affects our body . |
10 | The most common victim of mobbing is the owl , and this phenomenon has been known for centuries . |
11 | It has been known for developers to move in virtually overnight to demolish a building once they find out attempts are being made to list it . |
12 | When driving with the rear doors open , as is necessary on warm days to provide ventilation , exhaust fumes escape into the vehicle , making the journey for those in the back even more uncomfortable ; and it has been known for policemen in the back to fall out of the vehicle . |
13 | Though popular with patients , such a departure from traditional practice has been known to outrage consultants , demanding to know what the researcher is doing with their patients ! |
14 | A.agassizii has been known to science for over 100 years , having been described by Steindachner in 1875 . |
15 | That matter is not really as we perceive it has been known to chemists and physicists for over 150 years , but despite Einstein 's demonstration , and that of other atomic scientists since , that matter and energy are interchangeable , we persist in our view that physical matter is solid and stable . |
16 | Composers do not seem to have found much use for this device , though it has been known since Weber 's day . |
17 | From then on the lake has been known as DRD Lake ! |
18 | A sandstone bridge at the meeting of Newham and Marton West becks in Acklam has been known as Devil 's Bridge for 200 years but no one knows why . |
19 | This mill has been known as Mill Dene and before that Wagstaffs . |