Example sentences of "known [prep] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As the official investigation got under way , there were allegations that senior US officials had known for some time of BNL 's dealings with Iraq .
2 I am delighted to have heard anything worthwhile by Schillings , whose music I have known for some time in piano-vocal scores but have not encountered in performance .
3 Avenida Arriaga was known in former times as the Passéio Público , and there was a tradition of people meeting , talking and walking here .
4 ( That is an allusion to the Dorian Invasions , in the period after the collapse of the Mycenaean states ; the newcomers were supposed to have entered the Peloponnese after a stay in the central Greek region known in historical times as Doris . )
5 We should remember that very little was known at that time about the ways in which the ovaries influence distant organs .
6 We became known at that time as a labour school and still later , we were known as a farmer-labour school .
7 It will be a very low level of inflation , lower than we have known at any time in recent years , and steady sustainable growth leading to secure jobs , sustaining the Conservative party in government for many years .
8 The 17th Century Wide Work or New Work is separated from the White Work ( known by this time as the Deep or Old Mine ) by a steeply inclined bed of well cleaved ashes and tuffs which , in places , have been found suitable for roofing slate .
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