Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [is] [vb pp] to be " in BNC.

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1 Yorkshire Water has declined to comment but is believed to be refusing to accept liability .
2 ( 7 ) Once a bona fide offer has been made or is believed to be imminent , the board of the target company must not take any action which would frustrate that offer or deny shareholders an opportunity to decide on its merits , unless the action is approved by the shareholders in general meeting .
3 If any member of the council or any nominee of his is a member of a company or other body with which the contract is made or is proposed to be made , or is a partner , or is in the employment of a person with whom the contract is made , he has an indirect pecuniary interest which he should disclose .
4 This has been generally well received and is thought to be helpful and informative on matters of chambers administration .
5 When the Validation program has been run and the output in VALIFY.TXT and/or VALIDATE.MOD or VALIFY.CRC has been checked and is found to be satisfactory , the LIFESPAN system may be restarted .
6 It is issued in a common form which any carrier may use and is designed to be filled out by the shipper and completed by the carrier .
7 The reason for this is not known but is thought to be due to infection by the virus itself .
8 A frequent blemish upon an otherwise good answer is that the relevant rule of law is not expressly stated but is left to be implied from the candidate 's conclusion .
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