Example sentences of "[noun] be think to be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These solutes are thought to be the origin of cements within the subsurface , either as quartz overgrowth cements ( e.g. Sibley & blatt , 1976 ) or as calcite cements . |
| 2 | ( Meliaceae ) but durian seeds are so damaged that ground-walking animals are thought to be the principal effective agents possibly sun-bears , or even tigers . |
| 3 | Key variables were thought to be the size of the selected area , the population characteristics and the traffic structure . |
| 4 | The earlier stations were not as successful as their British counterparts but later designs were thought to be an improvement . |
| 5 | Faulty circulation is thought to be the root cause of the disorder . |
| 6 | The chapter is thought to be the first on this subject in a text of this type . |
| 7 | The conditions of mass unemployment certainly helped to support the feeling of leniency , in that crime was thought to be an inevitable consequence of poverty , so that there was an active sympathy for the young unemployed whose miserable condition was further highlighted in a perceived increase of suicides among the young . |
| 8 | Until lately , Turkey 's worst fear was thought to be a vacuum in northern Iraq , leaving room for an autonomous Kurdish entity — which , in its turn , would be a beacon for the separatist movement on Turkish soil . |
| 9 | The vehicle is thought to be a Ford Escort but police say they can not be certain . |
| 10 | The active ingredient in garlic is thought to be the compound alliin . |
| 11 | Their origin is thought to be the east Mediterranean and if the majority were being imported into Kent very few were allowed to pass further . |
| 12 | There was considerable irony in the fact that it was Baden-Powell , the maverick hero of Mafeking , who should come to rescue England from its Hooligans , if only because the feverish excitement of the jingo crowds and the ‘ Mafficking ’ that accompanied the South African campaign was thought to be no less of an affront to the English sang froid than ‘ Hooliganism ’ itself . |
| 13 | At one time pouchitis was thought to be a serious complication of pouch construction and even an argument against resorative proctocolectomy . |
| 14 | The HAPCs are thought to be the manometric equivalent of the mass movements seen during radiological studies although not all HAPCs are associated with mass movements . |
| 15 | Thus , when pain is seen to arise within the counselling process , counselling is thought to be the cause . |
| 16 | Its total population is thought to be no greater than 200–300 , scattered along about 1400 km ( 875 miles ) of the Yangtze 's lower and central sections . |
| 17 | ABOUT one in every four of Romania 's 23 million population is thought to be a member of the security service , the Securitate . |
| 18 | However the largest single source of the pollution for Canada is thought to be the nickel and copper smelting plant at Sudbury , Ontario which emits over a million tonnes of sulphur dioxide every year . |
| 19 | I am aware — and so are local social workers — of at least one large housing estate in a provincial town where incest is thought to be the norm rather than the exception even today ; and such is the difficulty of its location and proof that cases coming to light are probably only the tip of an iceberg . |
| 20 | The watershed mark is thought to be the point at which a user could get hold of such a board at a couple of hundred dollars or more less than the cost of buying a complete PC solution . |
| 21 | If price is thought to be a significant factor in the product 's success , then the manufacturer should only deal with distributors who are willing to agree a mark-up and selling price with the manufacturer . |
| 22 | The word ‘ mithra ’ was also used to describe a friend , and this god was thought to be a true friend of man , protecting and warming him in life and death . |
| 23 | The sudden onset of severe weather conditions was thought to be a frequent result of disturbance to a site . |
| 24 | In days of yore , such places were spattered with the blood of sacrificial victims to ensure good fortune in battle , and dunters are thought to be the spirits of these unhappy people . |
| 25 | Mentally ill people were thought to be a disgrace to the family . |
| 26 | Thus , its growth rate is thought to be a useful guide to the future rate of inflation . |
| 27 | Acne is thought to be the world 's most common disease . |
| 28 | A second reason is that the market for corporate control is thought to be an important disciplining device particularly in those circumstances where competition in product markets is absent . |
| 29 | Jack is thought to be the GHOST of some poor manacled prisoner who died in a dungeon and has henceforth sought to torment other humans . |
| 30 | Markets were buoyant and the maintenance of a high level of demand was thought to be the key to sustained prosperity . |