Example sentences of "is believed that the [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It is believed that the UDA could now change its name in a bid to get round the law .
2 But it is believed that the bank will not pull the plug in haste as its image would take a knock and the money it is owed would be unlikely to be recovered .
3 It is believed that the environment should be subject to broad-based scanning and should not be restricted by what is already ‘ known ’ to the company of the existing general environment , current markets , product lines or services .
4 It is believed that the epidemic will be smaller than that in Britain , because vets are prepared for it .
5 It is believed that the report will criticise successive corporate affairs ministers at the department of Trade and Industry , despite a claim last year by Lord Young , the former Trade and Industry Secretary , that an internal investigation concluded his department could not be held responsible , and could even throw the spotlight on the role of Lord Young .
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