Example sentences of "[is] think to be [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also misleading because it is thought to be unhistorical and untrue . |
| 2 | This has been generally well received and is thought to be helpful and informative on matters of chambers administration . |
| 3 | In providing reasonable access to a representative range of published material , a librarian is required to take note of the needs and interests of the public as a whole ; from time to time pressures , which this Association would feel to be undue , have been brought to bear on a librarian to discontinue the acquisition and display of material , which is thought to be unacceptable and which thus might prohibit the service to certain minorities whose interests the libraries are equally supposed to serve . |
| 4 | The cause is thought to be infective and while ‘ Whipple 's bacillus ’ has never been cultured , it has recently been identified by a molecular genetic approach . |
| 5 | Whether a particular occurrence amounts to an act of God is a question of fact , but the tendency of the courts nowadays is to restrict the ambit of the defence , not because strict liability is thought to be desirable but because increased knowledge limits the unpredictable . |