Example sentences of "[adv] known that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , however , generally known that many trade unions choose the winter months for strikes because they can exert more pressure on employers than during other periods of the year and not so much because their members can claim tax rebates . |
| 2 | Nor was it generally known that some newspapers had declined to accept such advertising on ethical grounds . |
| 3 | The National Trust is currently undertaking a structural survey which will reveal the full scale of the damage , but it is already known that extensive harm has been done to the brickwork , windows and terrace . |
| 4 | [ Around 1800 ] persons … were enabled by their skill and industry to maintain themselves and families in a state of comfort and respectability ; and to keep their own houses and pay taxes , scot and lot , and contribute towards the maintenance of other persons in their profession , who were either sick or in distress , so that it was scarcely known that any person in this trade ever applied for parochial relief . |
| 5 | For example , there is growing evidence showing the relationship between poor housing conditions and poor health , both physical and mental , ’ and it is also known that poor housing adversely affects educational attainment , and that overcrowded conditions can lead to domestic tension and perhaps violence . |
| 6 | It is also known that such conditions can be cured by a reduction in anxiety |
| 7 | It is not widely known that Old FF keeps a diary . |
| 8 | Until quite recently it was considered that it was the crust that attained equilibrium with respect to the mantle , but it is now known that isostatic adjustments also involve the rigid mantle forming the lower part of the lithosphere . |
| 9 | It is now known that many plants grow at temperatures as low as 0°C , albeit slowly , and it is thought that higher temperatures are more important in the earlier half of the year . |
| 10 | — If you can , avoid alcohol and smoking ( even passive smoking ) as it is now known that excessive alcohol consumption , combined with heavy smoking , lowers the number and activity of sperm and may be linked to higher rates of miscarriage. — If you have a condition that requires medical treatment , consult your doctor . |
| 11 | It is now known that most children who are sensitive to cow 's milk are actually reacting to the proteins it contains . |
| 12 | However , it is now known that some corals can survive settling sediment and that even reefs may develop in muddy surroundings . |
| 13 | It is now known that three species of forest plant in the Amazonian forest of southeast Peru are visited by up to seven species of diurnal and six species of nocturnal non-flying mammals in the dry season . |
| 14 | It is well known that each vessel contributes to movement of the lymph by contracting once every 6–10 seconds in response to being gorged with fluid from the vessel upstream . |
| 15 | It is well known that deprived children tend to do less well at school than their ‘ ordinary ’ peers . |
| 16 | It is well known that Homoeopathic remedies are very dilute in their preparation though their effects can not be explained so simply . |
| 17 | It is well known that marital breakdown between parents can have a dire effect upon the child in terms of immediate misery , and subsequent disruption of personality and relationships . |
| 18 | It is well known that all students do not learn in the same way . |
| 19 | It was well known that political life played havoc with family life . |
| 20 | It is now well known that distant galaxies are probably about 10 times farther away than Hubble inferred . |
| 21 | It is well known that other groups of hypochlorhydric patients — for example , after partial gastrectomy or vagotomy ; in chronic atrophic gastritis ; in pernicious anaemia — have an increased incidence of gastric cancer . |
| 22 | It is well known that Roman remains are found at considerable depth in the lower Thames Valley and that the " Roman snail " they introduced to Britain is found far down in hill wash and similar deposits . |
| 23 | Although the detailed composition of the party was not made public , it was well known that prominent members of the PSP , including Anibal Escalante and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez , had significant influence in the new organisation . |
| 24 | He or she may — and probably will — possess a more subtle view of ‘ professionalism ’ than the capacity to deliver examination results , but at the same time it is well known that many parents and politicians see those results as the crucial way by which schools account for their success or failure . |
| 25 | It is well known that many members of Parliament are among those who are deeply dissatisfied with Parliament 's ability to control the executive , or even to find out what it is doing . |
| 26 | It is well known that many children in Romanian hospitals have been infected with HIV through reused needles , syringes and infected blood transfusions . |
| 27 | It is well known that female Prosobranch gastropods have the capacity to store sperm for short periods ( Fretter and Graham , 1962 ) . |
| 28 | It is well known that local reversals of movement occur and may possibly go on for a number of years . |
| 29 | It is somewhat paradoxical that structural shift does not appear to have been a major factor in productivity growth after the war , because it is well known that structural imbalances contributed substantially to unemployment between the wars . |
| 30 | However , it is also well known that social stereotyping of [ h ] -loss does not apply in Scotland , Ireland , North America and colonial Englishes generally , for the reason that [ h ] is stable in stressed syllables in these varieties ( although [ h ] -loss is found in English-based Creoles ) . |