Example sentences of "is known [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Now it is known that ripening tomatoes ripen faster when placed together on a window ledge , because they produce ethylene gas which stimulates their neighbours to faster and synchronous ripening .
2 It is known that Israeli doctors were the first outside medical experts to reach the scene .
3 It is known that feral pigeons may convey diseases which are transmissible to man and so large congregations of birds may cause public harm .
4 A good deal of depressive illness is known to follow adverse life events and it is known that human infants show considerable variation in response to separation from their mothers .
5 In the presence of malignancy it is known that different tissues can respond in different ways .
6 It is known that wealthy industrialists joining the upper class by virtue of a newly acquired spending power , sought to buy into the status of the latter by becoming landowners and patrons of art .
7 Emptying of radioopaque markers does not reflect gastric emptying of food components , as it is known that indigestible particles larger than 1.5 mm are emptied from the stomach during the interdigestive period .
8 It may be measured by dilatometry if the bulk modulus of the containing fluid is known and ultrasonic methods may also be used ( see 5.9 below ) .
9 Participants in the Inter-Company Collaboration for AIDS Drug Development will share relevant information and supplies when a drug reaches phase II clinical testing , the point at which the drug 's safety profile is known and preliminary tests are under way on efficacy .
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