Example sentences of "be know [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The advantages put forward for the traditional system are that the project is fully designed before the tender and , therefore , the cost should in theory be known at the commencement of the contract .
2 ‘ every contract sufficient to make a lease for years ought to have certainty in three limitations , viz. in the commencement of the term , in the continuance of it , and in the end of it ; so that all these ought to be known at the commencement of the lease , and words in a lease , which do n't make this appear , are but babble …
3 The third key characteristic is that the actual value of all the variables which according to equation ( 6.7 ) determine should be known at the end of period t - 1 ; otherwise they can not be used to predict .
4 These can not be known at the time the decision is to be made and a means of stating what is known and what is assessed of the influence of future events on the commercial performance of the product , permitting comparisons between options , is needed .
5 These can not be known at the time the decision is to be made and a means of stating what is known and what is assessed of the influence of future events on the commercial performance of the product , permitting comparisons between options , is needed .
6 A rent will be unascertainable if it is fixed by reference to facts which can not be known at the date of the lease , eg the market rental value at a future date .
7 Divided up into three groupings , the A , B , and C special constabularies , according to diminishing power , responsibility , and time commitment , the force was soon cut down to class B only and these came to be known as the ‘ B Specials ’ , a thoroughly armed , militant , semi-private , and sectarian army .
8 the values of communitas are strikingly present in the literature and behaviour of what came to be known as the ‘ beat generation ’ , who were succeeded by the ‘ hippies ’ … [ and who ] opt out of the status-bound social order and acquire the stigmata of the lowly …
9 More recently , and perhaps begging the question of its mental significance , it has come to be known as the Readiness Potential ( RP ) .
10 A £16.1m dam will hold back a 2.6-mile-long artificial lake to be known as the Roadford Reservoir .
11 Honda 's version of the 200 — to be known as the Concerto — will be built under contract at Longbridge in Birmingham by Rover at an initial rate of 40,000 a year .
12 The impression which was made upon the British by what came to be known as the Canadian model was correspondingly deep and powerful .
13 Chief among them , and born of the group 's increasing feeling that they stood far something , embattled against a hostile world , was their tendency not only to see merit where none existed ( in the poetry of Fox , for example ) , but actually to think that belonging to the group — which began at around this period to be known as the Inklings — was in itself a sort of merit .
14 The Tigers , who are fighting for military supremacy in the Tamil-dominated north and east of the island , told a news conference their political wing would be known as the People 's Front of the Liberation Tigers .
15 The whole edifice will be known as the ‘ European Union ’ ( a term to note if you want to shine at dinner parties ) .
16 Thus there developed what became to be known as the War of the Roses , which raged on and off from 1455 to 1485 .
17 During the 19th and 20th centuries , this came to be known as the policy of the balance of power , and was principally associated with perfidious Albion .
18 I would not , therefore , expect theism to have to rest its case on the sort of argument for God 's existence that Anselm advanced in the eleventh century and which has come to be known as the ‘ Ontological Argument ’ .
19 Accompanying these changes in the policy and organisation of the church was the growth of new developments in theology , which have come to be known as the Theology of Liberation .
20 I also want to address two more complex issues in textual and sexual theory : firstly , the political implications of poststructuralist attempts to discredit notions of authorial agency ; and secondly , the related debates in gay theory around what have come to be known as the poles of ‘ essentialism ’ and ‘ social constructionism ’ ( terms I will elaborate on later ) .
21 The ramp begins to be known as the cheese grater .
22 He would n't , anyway , be known as the Wimbledon Strangler , but as Henry Farr , cold-blooded psychopath .
23 ‘ It was when the friend of the family , Donald Templeton , the trusted and valued doctor who attended both Farr and his wife , came to call that the plans of the man who came to be known as the Wimbledon poisoner came badly unstuck .
24 This was all part of a movement to prohibit the use of alcohol and the propagators began to be known as the prohibitionists .
25 The terms of this separate scheme to be known as the British Gas ( Overseas Employees ) Share Option Scheme will be based on the proposed executive share option scheme for UK executives subject only to certain necessary modifications to reflect the absence of approved status under UK legislation .
26 Traditionally Dexters were bred by mating Kerry cows to Dexter bulls , and it used to be known as the Dexter-Kerry .
27 It originated from the crossing of Shorthorns with the local Mancelle from 1830 and it used to be known as the Durham-Mancelle .
28 EPA officials say they do n't know who prepared what 's come to be known as the EPA 's hit-list .
29 The treaty , to be known as the Cartagena Convention after the city where it will be signed , comes after seven years of negotiations .
30 IN 1815 Sir Humphry Davy , later to become president of the Royal society , invented what came to be known as the Davy miner 's safety lamp .
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