Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [adv] think [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The activity posited by Brentano , secondly , is common not only to seeing and other perception , thinking in the sense of deliberating or judging , and also remembering , intending , and deciding , all of which are ordinarily thought to be in different ways active , but also pain and other sensations , dreaming , experiencing an emotion , and being subject to a mood , all of which are thought to be in different ways passive . |
| 2 | He is an omnivorous poet , quite as comfortable in the world of technology as in that of animals , plants and other country matters , which are often thought to be the more proper subjects of poetry . |
| 3 | Scientists have called for an urgent review of recently set government safety limits which are now thought to be inadequate . |
| 4 | Unfortunately for his thesis , women , who are normally thought to be more intuitive than men , have on average less spatial ability , while spatial ability is more important for scientific thinking than is verbal ability . |
| 5 | It is women who are not thought to be assertive . |
| 6 | There are also thought to be around 10,000 young homeless Scots in London at any given time . |
| 7 | There are now thought to be 20–25 tigers left in southern China , with a few more of the Siberian variety left in the north . |
| 8 | They are generally thought to be striking at Hipparchos not shown , an interesting but rather surprising concept ; one might rather see them as defending themselves against the bodyguard which cut them down . |
| 9 | Moreover , except in the context of a common market they are not thought to be of interest to outsiders . |
| 10 | Most of the ideas , techniques and strategies described in Part Two hold good for working with young children , but it is worth devoting time to a specific discussion of how one might adapt the work on still image and forum theatre for use with this age group , as they are sometimes thought to be strategies that can only be successfully used with older children . |
| 11 | They are no longer the inconvenient , unwanted , useless and ‘ why did I have to get it now ’ things that they are commonly thought to be but they are actually the manifestation of each person 's attempt to get well , to maintain order and balance in the system . |
| 12 | They are now thought to be the oldest planked boats built anywhere in the world outside Egypt . |