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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
John 3:16 is well known and beloved, “For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believes in Him, should not perish but have everlasting life.”
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(. .) ('' ') ('' ')))
In Wikipedia:
After Live Aid he became particularly known for his use of strong language in conversation, regardless of his target audience.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Mischa’s more known for her pap shots than for her acting roles these days.
(Parse)
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
After his retirement he wrote the book for which he became chiefly known, “Der Civilproze des Gemeinen Rechts in geschichtlicher Entwicklung” (= Civil Procedure in Common Law, A Historical Overview).
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The use of octives (playing the same note on two strings one octave apart) for which he is widely known, became known as’ ’ the Naptown Sound’ ’.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
King James, to whom he was well known, said, somewhat unfeelingly, that he died for want of a bishopric.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
In fact, he later became known as the “Arch Nullifier’ ’ for his ill – conceived proposal to allow any one state to nullify an Act of Congress? effectively an effort to protect slavery in the South.
(Parse)
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He first became well known when he played the lead in a BBC drama series, “Gangsters”, from 1975 – 78, and afterwards appeared regularly on screen.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Bram Stoker, as he became known, was the creator of the Dracula stories and is commemorated today in the Bram Stoker Museum in Westwood Club near the Crescent, just beyond the city end of Clontarf.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Just as he had in elementary school, he became well known in his school for his musical skills and lyrical talent, and was asked to sing at school ceremonies.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
12 And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Mischa’s more known for her pap shots than for her acting roles these days.
(Parse)
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(ADJP (ADJP (RBR more) (VBN known))
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(NP (PRP$ her) (JJ acting) (NNS roles)))))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
No vehicle involved 1:58PM – 26th Ave S. & S. King St. – Assault – A known male tried to choke the female complainant, and now her hand is bleeding from her attempt to get away.
(Parse)
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He is best known for his one man shows, which he would like to be considered theatre rather than performance art.
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(VP (AUX is)
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In Wikipedia:
He first became known when was part of the Canadian four – man team that crashed on the bobsleigh track at Lake Placid, New York in the United States in February 1966 that took the life of Italian – born, Canadian – emigrated Sergio Zardini and severely injured fellow bobsledder Michael Young.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He is best known for his work on “, the Disney animated series” Gargoyles “and ’.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Juana was inconsolable, unable to leave the corpse of her dead husband, and had become quite insane; why La Rue stayed as long as he did is not known, but it is not impossible that his dark, intensely expressive music was one of the few things that brought her solace.
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(: ;)
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He is well known on television and at the theatre.
(Parse)
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He was well known for his work and was dubbed “the Paganini of double bass”.
(Parse)
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Since the ban of his works and his migration to Europe, he has become less known – or even unknown – in China.
(Parse)
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(PP (IN in)
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(. .)))
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