Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] think [prep] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This feature is thought to be related to the reproductive cycle . |
| 32 | And this special culture is thought to be found in a particularly acute and virulent form in Scotland and in some parts of the North of England . |
| 33 | Although originally the doctrine was thought to be restricted to cases of iniquity or wrong-doing on the part of the party seeking to enforce the obligation of confidence , it is now clear that this is not so . |
| 34 | Its decision was thought to be motivated by concern about pressure from the US , which threatened during the meeting to impose trade sanctions on countries that resumed commercial whaling . |
| 35 | This definition is perhaps too rigid and discounts differing chain flexibilities , so a more accurate representation is thought to be given by |
| 36 | If an individual was right-handed , then speech was thought to be controlled by the left hemisphere ; if he was left-handed , then the right hemisphere was considered responsible . |
| 37 | That assertion of professional autonomy was thought to be reinforced by studies which stressed that curriculum development should be school-based , rooted in the professional context of teachers rather than in distant centres such as Whitehall or Edinburgh . |
| 38 | However , the five main opposition parties refused to accept any role in his government , whose main task was thought to be to supervise the shift to multiparty politics and the adoption of a new constitution during 1991 . |