Example sentences of "[adv] is known " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 These days much is known about the socio-economic composition of the population thanks largely to the national census .
2 The technique outlined below is known as progressive muscular relaxation and is one of the easiest to master .
3 Enough is known from archaeology to realise that in many cases chance finds of flint nodules or fragments provided the raw material for small tools .
4 Once the Proving picture is obtained then enough is known about the remedy to start using it in practice .
5 We know this because Anthony explicitly excludes information about attainment of the organization 's objectives ; he believes that not enough is known about measuring effectiveness to include it as a user need .
6 If they accept Anthony 's assertion that not enough is known about output measurement in non-business organizations , the conclusion of Drebin et al.
7 Only general conclusions can be drawn at present because not enough is known about the parameters involved in this model ; whether the Universe will expand forever or whether it will finally contract is not yet clear .
8 Although warming has been detected over the last few decades , scientists claim that not enough is known about the natural temperature variations of the region to be able to come to any conclusions .
9 The survey , carried out by Dr Helen McEwan and Dr Mary Campbell-Brown of Glasgow Royal Infirmary , reported that many women fear not enough is known about the long-term consequences .
10 In the years when this inexplicable phenomenon occurs — and it usually happens around Christmas , and so is known by the local fishermen as El Niño — the plankton suddenly vanish , the fish die and the birds fly away or are left to starve and rot .
11 Nothing further is known of the episode from contemporary sources .
12 Nothing further is known of him beyond a minor land acquisition in 1538 until , in 1540 , he suddenly emerged as a gentleman of Henry VIII 's privy chamber , a post he was to retain under the young Edward .
13 His father , according to Anthony Wood , was a shoemaker of Hereford , but nothing further is known of his parents , or of the date and place of his birth .
14 With both Rolle and Margery Kempe more is known precisely because both were articulate about adopting a life-style which answered to their spiritual needs .
15 In the Seventies it became Tiffany 's , The Studio in the late Eighties , and now is known as The Ritzy .
16 About this time the Club was given its second trophy and which today is known as the Lovell Bowl .
17 The calendar in use today is known as the Gregorian or New Style , to distinguish it from the Julian or Old Style , and was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582 .
18 In multimedia systems , the most successful type of interface today is known as the Graphical User Interface ( GUI ) .
19 The type of meditation outlined here is known as REFLECTIVE MEDITATION .
20 Here is known as the retardation time and is a measure of the time delay in the strain after imposition of the stress .
21 Another one you may come across is known as ‘ snowball ’ sampling .
22 everything on there is known about that , just specific areas .
23 From the orbit of Pioneer Venus Orbiter a value of J 2 ( section 3.2.1 ) has been obtained , but it is about 200 times smaller than J 2 of the Earth , and consequently is known with poor accuracy , to about 40% .
24 Of his education little is known but it seems likely that his family engaged a private tutor for him — he may have also have been a private fee-paying pupil at the West of England School for the Deaf at Exeter .
25 Of his early paintings little is known , as he destroyed most of them between 1941 and 1944 , although as early as 1934 a crucifixion exhibited in a Curzon Street basement was singled out for praise by the critic Herbert Read .
26 A little is known about the way the duns and the chapels with their carved slabs were used in medieval times but hardly anything about how they regarded the earlier standing stones .
27 A little is known about the way the duns and the chapels with their carved slabs were used in medieval times but hardly anything about how they regarded the earlier standing stones .
28 Of his personal life little is known .
29 For the period before the Industrial Revolution little is known about the operation of local labour markets , especially for the north of England .
30 While short term evaluation after fundoplication , as a rule , shows normal values of 24 hour oesophageal pH measurements , rise of lower oesophageal sphincter pressure and probably correction of reflux induced disturbances of motility. little is known of the longterm effects of fundoplication on oesophageal function .
  Next page