Example sentences of "is [adv] know by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you know that almost all modern dentures are made by polymerising methyl methacrylate ? the name is a bit of a mouthful ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) , and is better known by the acronym MMA . |
| 2 | And question ten in medical terms tetanus is better known by what name ? |
| 3 | Okay , you got half , you got Morris , question ten , tetanus is better known by what name to you and me it 's lock jaw , at least if you 've ever had it , it is , question eleven |
| 4 | So you are unlikely to be given an exhibition unless your work is already known by the gallery or you have an established reputation and proven success . |
| 5 | The character 's width , its height is already known by the point size , is stored in a width table . |
| 6 | Where the work is best known by its title , it is filed under that title . |
| 7 | ( he is always known by his initials ) ‘ without the same hastle . ’ |
| 8 | The exception which is still known by the colour designation is purple . |
| 9 | The other kind of flow , with the rubbly ‘ conveyor-belt ’ surface is also known by a Polynesian name ; it is called an aa flow . |
| 10 | This dynamic process of class reproduction is also known by the term ‘ class structuration ’ , again an idea drawing attention to the fact that class exists by virtue of the creative agency of social actors as much as by any determination of the workings of the economic system . |
| 11 | The principle of inverse irreversibility is often known by its more colloquial sobriquet as the ‘ Idiot child principle ’ , in deference to the long observed tendency of mothers to love best their least-promising offspring . |
| 12 | The coelenterate communicative process is well known by the large marine invertebrate importers and dealers who usually segregate coelenterates by species devoting a tank to a single species where they will be happy placed close together . |
| 13 | Janequin is popularly known by his imitative , or rather onomatopoeic , chansons — four of which , ‘ Le chant des oyseaux ’ , ‘ La guerre ’ ( celebrating Francis I 's victory at Marignano in 1515 ) , ‘ La chasse ’ , and ‘ L'alouette ’ , appeared in Attaingnant 's Chansons de maistre C. Janequin of 1528 . |