Example sentences of "[is] think to be [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The matter has a long history and is illustrative of how law can lag behind what is thought to be economically desirable . |
| 2 | But even when the information is thought to be reasonably complete and reliable , there are a number of considerations which have to be taken into account in the interpretation of the coins from any site . |
| 3 | If human error is thought to be particularly important then expert advice should be sought . |
| 4 | The programme is thought to be less successful in Zimbabwe , since the denser vegetation means that poachers may not be able to see that the animal has no horn until they have already shot it . |
| 5 | Rules and regulations are firmly in place , however , and it is thought to be extremely unlikely that Mrs Marcos would make any serious attempt to return the body . |
| 6 | CH 4 production is thought to be fairly constant in individuals and to be independent of diet . |
| 7 | Voting on the issue is thought to be too close to call . |
| 8 | The Criminal Justice Act 1988 provides for a similar Attorney-General 's reference where a sentence which is thought to be too lenient is imposed . |
| 9 | If the price asked by the discount houses is thought to be too high , the Bank will refuse to purchase them . |
| 10 | Thus someone of mature judgement and sophisticated taste has to be taught and examined in literature alongside someone who has chosen that subject because it is thought to be relatively easy , has no aptitude for it nor any possible interest except in getting through the examination . |
| 11 | Although this is thought to be long overdue by some of my colleagues , will there be a backlash at some point ? |
| 12 | And with so much theatre training available in the United States , New Zealand , Australia and Canada , it is interesting to ask why British theatre training is thought to be so beneficial . |
| 13 | The 1977–81 material is thought to be essentially complete , except for the exclusion of 12% who had a previous history of malignancy or had undergone gastric surgery or who were given the drug for another diagnosis than a peptic ulcer related disease . |
| 14 | The analysis applies in reverse if the actual rate of interest is thought to be abnormally low . |
| 15 | The mode of genetic inheritance is thought to be more complex than for bipolar depression , partly because the morbidity risk for relatives of affected individuals is much lower ( Akiskal , 1979 ) . |
| 16 | It is widely believed that the United Kingdom has a rising crime wave , and crime is thought to be more widespread in the United Kingdom than in other western countries . |
| 17 | Local knowledge of the quality of land and its potential is thought to be more important . |
| 18 | This will not provide great accuracy but is thought to be quite satisfactory for the present purpose . |
| 19 | The sun around which they orbit is thought to be quite old . |